Paintings and Prints of the East Anglian Coast
North Warren sketch A hot summers day and a good opportunity to walk the 3 mile circular walk around RSPB North Warren in Thorpeness, Suffolk. It is a great walk through both woodland and into reed beds and at the half way point is a nice little viewing platform overlooking water and reeds. Plently of …
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Oak Tree at Wrentham So I sketched this tree back in April when it was naked after the Winter, here is a link to that sketch (http://www.kate-batchelor.co.uk/wrentham/day-95-of-my-2016-sketch-a-day-challenge/) . I always knew at some point during the summer I would revisit to sketch the tree in it’s prime.
Covehithe cliff sketch An early evening walk down at Covehithe. This view is as you approach the end of the footpath as it arrives at the broad, to the left the path continues to the right the cliff edge with the beach 10 ft below and spreading into the distance. Tonight a sky of two …
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Rushmere Church Not to be confused with the church in the suburbs of Ipswich this is Rushmere St Michael in the country lanes between Beccles and Lowestoft. Getting this sketch finished quickly as the sky is darkening by the minute and the threat of rain is again ever increasing.
Musk Mallow Yet again drawing on the flowers of Hen Reedbeds (Suffolk Wildlife Trust) with this sketch of Musk mallow (Malva moschata). Growing by the car park as this is a perennial that prefers drier soil and not the wet reedbeds normally associated with this reserve. It has the most delicate pink coloured flowers on …
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