Selected work from everyday adventures close to home in the Chiltern Hills, and around Britain.
Kayaking on the Thames from Wargrave, August 2024.
Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve
Watercolour pencil and fineliner. Summer 2024.
View from the beach
Daymer Bay, Cornwall, June 2024
View from the vineyard
Camel Winery, Cornwall, June 2024
The Chess Valley, Chiltern Hills, England
Sketches of the Snowdon horsehoe, from our campsite at Capel Curig, North Wales, May 2024.
Pembrokeshire Coast
May 2024
View of Aylesbury Vale from Coombe Hill, the Chilterns, March 2024.
Sketching as the sun breaks through the clouds at sunset. Looking for the barn owl at dusk. Frogmore Meadows Nature Reserve, Chess Valley. March 2024.
Cwm Idwall with the west flank of Tryfan, Devils Kitchen, and Y Garn. Ogwen, North Wales. Derwent Graphitint paint in my sketchbook. February 2024.
Pages from my sketchbook. All Derwent Graphitint paints and/or pencil. Clockwise from top left: Y Garn; Tryfan; the view looking east toward the Carnedds off the A5 toward Capel Curig; Aber Falls; and Devils' Kitchen from Llyn Idwall.
Looking for owls at dusk, Frogmore Meadows Nature Reserve, Chess Valley, the Chilterns. Feb 2024
Fallen tree, Frogmore Meadows Nature Reserve, the Chilterns. Jan 2024
First sketch for Cold (No. 2) based on a photo by Landscape Art Club.
Sassongher mountain, the Dolomites, from Corvara. Faber Castell watercolour pencil. Jan 2024.
Winter trees near Hawridge, Buckinghamshire. Derwent Graphitint paint pans and my old W&N Cotman travel set, on Arches rough. Feb 2024.
Inside Cathedral Quarry, Lake Distict near Langdale. Cotman watercolour in Pith sketchbook. Dec 2023
Fly agaric mushroom, observed in Mop End woods. Student highlighter marker in basic notebook.