Tag Archives: Amatuer art

South Parade Pier, Southsea

This chalk pastel piece was completed as Clarence Esplanade was one of my favourite places to go for a walk when I lived in Portsmouth. The seafront in Portsmouth isn’t like most coastal towns and cities. Portsmouth doesn’t have the traditional b&bs and seaside attractions that you often see in places like Bognor Regis, Bournemouth,Continue reading “South Parade Pier, Southsea”

Rocky, the Rockhopper Penguin

This pastel drawing of a rockhopper penguin was completed in December 2020, following the end of the second national lockdown in the UK. As we ended the second national lockdown and in the full swing of winter, I thought it was best to pass the time of a weekend afternoon by getting out the sketchContinue reading “Rocky, the Rockhopper Penguin”