Paintings and Prints of the East Anglian Coast
Common Blue butterflies sketches Common Blue butterflies up on the grassy banks of the beach cliffs and in the Marram Grass were enjoying the mornings good weather. The males are striking sitting there with their blue wings open whilst the females are more difficult to spot with their mostly brown wings. Both sexes look the …
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Sycamore Keys sketch Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) is a deciduous tree introduced into these shores back in the middle ages. I have been looking at them for a while waiting until the keys were developed enough for me to sketch.
Old beach boat winch sketch Still a couple of these old beach boat winches on Kessingland beach, Pakefield, Aldeburgh, Dunwich and Sizewell beach. Most of them are a rusting reminder to times gone by when inshore fishing boats were launched on a daily basis.
Pakefield Church sketch Spent the day at Ferini Gallery in Pakefield, please visit and see the postcards which are on display for the forthcoming auction on the 17th August (and yes one is mine). Please follow the link for an on line viewing although most of them are there although there are still some to …
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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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