Dec 19, 2019 | Eccleshall, Eccleshall Architecture, Gallery at 12
High Street, Eccleshall with the Arcade – home to Gallery at 12 Gallery at 12 in Eccleshall is a firm supporter of the work done by Shape Arts . Each December the Gallery holds a charity day to fund raise for them and this year it tied in with ‘RED’,...
Oct 15, 2017 | Eccleshall Architecture, Pen and ink drawing
I’ve just completed my ninth Eccleshall street drawing. There are more streets to draw (Gaol Butts, Castle Street and Small Lane) but I’m happy that I’ve drawn enough to share on the walls of Eccleshall Library and Gallery at 12 in my forthcoming twin...
Jun 28, 2017 | Architectural Drawing, Building conservation, Eccleshall Architecture, Uncategorized
Back to Eccleshall for the sixth street in the ongoing series. When I began Drawing the Street, it was with the intention of adding morsels of history to the buildings which I draw. These are personal histories or facts that I record on my archive blog Drawing the...
Aug 25, 2016 | Architectural Drawing, Eccleshall Architecture
Not long ago I received an email from Mr Tom Renshaw who used to live at no 9 Stone Road Eccleshall. Tom had received a birthday card from his daughter which showed the cottages closer to the town centre which I drew a couple of years ago. Tom gave some insights into...
Apr 24, 2016 | Architectural Drawing, Eccleshall Architecture, Gallery at 12, Pen and ink drawing
So here we have the finished drawing of 32 to 56 High Street, Eccleshall, complete with guest appearances by local residents. This has been great fun to include you all and I hope you can still recognise yourselves… Greetings cards are now in stock at Gallery...
Nov 8, 2015 | Architectural Drawing, Eccleshall Architecture, Gallery at 12, Listed buildings
A few months ago, I met up with a couple enjoying a quiet drink outside Merckx Bar on the High Street in Eccleshall. I had just dropped off some prints of Eccleshall High Street into Gallery at 12 and was taking a few photos for the second drawing of the High Street,...