Tag Archives: Derbyshire art

Derbyshire views.

Posted on September 2, 2020 by

While staying a week in Derbyshire I had enough time to make a few works. In landscape painting I’m trying to make my viewpoint wide the bridge to get the sense of the way the human eye takes in the … Continue reading →

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Grey Sketchbook: The Fabrick, or Ashover Rock.

Posted on August 6, 2020 by

I went up North for a holiday and made this landscape in the Grey A3 Sketchbook.This majestic rock is pronounced ‘The Feybrick’ btw. The rocks around the hill were used as the fabric of the local church, hence the name.The … Continue reading →

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Sketchweek 2: Climbing in Derbyshire

Posted on July 31, 2018 by

My sons went Geckos climbing  club on a holiday (link here). This was in the beautiful Derbyshire peak district on gritstone which is great to climb on. I stayed on the ground and watched in wonder. There was some time … Continue reading →

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