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...
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,...
Jun 12, 2015 | Architectural Drawing, Eccleshall Architecture, Pen and ink drawing
It has been quite a month. Apart from finishing off a few more drawings in between a few fun family events, quite a lot has been happening. First of all, a big thank you to Paul at the Stone and Eccleshall Gazette who found my work on the web and then gave me a fab...
Apr 1, 2015 | Architectural Drawing, Eccleshall, Staffordshire
I am gradually picking up from where I left off before my recent accident. I am much more mobile now and keen to get back to normal activities so settling down to draw the second stage of Eccleshall has been a tonic. This is a wonderful street to draw as it is full of...