Driftwood sketch on Kessingland beach A beautifully tactile piece of driftwood about a foot in length, beautifully soft and pale in colour for my 200th sketch of the year.
Category Archives: Kessingland
Day 193, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
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 […]
Day 187, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Marram Grass sketch Day 187 and a sketch of the Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria). These dense spiky tufts of grass are at their peak of splendour with flowering stems. These are an important perennial species as their root system helps to stabilize the sand dunes.
Day 185, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Through the Marram Grass As I walk towards the sea on Kessingland beach I always catch my first glimpse of the sea through the Marram Grass. The Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria) at the moment is in full flower.
Day 180, of my 2016 sketch a day challenge
Life on a Busy Sea sketch As I walked along Kessingland beach I realised you see all sorts of boats/vessels. Today an inshore fishing boat close to the beach with a tanker and a sailing yacht out at sea.