Available now in Cumbria. 8 hand-drawn sketches of Lake District landscapes, printed in light grey for you to colour and explore your style as you wish: watercolour, acrylic, pencil, pen and ink…. (see the back cover below for the locations). See examples on my drawing page. This is a limited run. It’s our first run […]

The 100 Year Stone on Derwentwater, sculpted by Peter Randall-Page, is a cleft boulder of Borrowdale volcanic rock commemorating the centenary of the founding of the National Trust in 1895 and its inspiration in the Lake District. Here’s my drawing of it in pen and ink, showing the progress of a faint outline to the […]

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We were in Low Wood near Loughrigg Tarn in the Lake District yesterday. The bluebells are at their best just now. The bluebell was voted Britain’s favourite wild flower in a survey in 2015 by charity Plantlife. When you take a walk in the woods and see that wonderful combination of sunlight and dapple shade, […]

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