WW2 mortar fin relic sketch Found this rolling in the wash of the sea on the beach at Kessingland. At first I was not sure what to do with it, I was sure that it was part of some WW2 munitions. Whilst we did not really want to pick it up and carry it home […]
Monthly Archives: July 2016
Day 192, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Meadow Cranesbill sketch Found next to the car park at Hen Reedbeds nature reserve just outside Southwold. This Meadows Cranesbill (Geranium pratense) was one of several likely candidates for my sketch today and I could not resist the blue/violets flowers of this grassland perennial. Common throughout the east and south of Great Britain and for […]
Day 191, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Wolsey’s Creek Southwold Next to Hen Reedbeds nature reserve is Wolsey’s Creek. Situated between Southwold and Blythburgh. A great place for wildlife and sketching.
Day 190, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
River Alde Snape After an an early morning rain shower I have headed down to Snape Maltings today. I love the little footpath that extends along the course of the river with reeds either side and at low tide mud banks. If you are lucky the call of a Redshank and some Dabchicks (Little Grebes) […]
Day 189, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Sea Pea sketch The flora on Kessingland beach is fantastic and so far during this year I have drawn many of the plants as they have come into flower, there are indeed so many I am struggling to keep up with them. One of our specialties is the Sea Pea (Lathyrus japonicus) and I love […]