Next week, Bevan, Elly, Nikki, Sarah and I are going to Loe Bar to do some ‘locative recording’, that is, we are going to draw and photograph things whilst eating. This trip has been inspired by Bevan’s drawings.

And this is one of his gorg. drawings.

Today I presented theirwork to Karel Dudesek, which was a fun inspiring experience as well as extremely helpful to the development of the project.
Are you making visible your stats? Do you want to put a stats button there? You could see all traffic then, and so could everyone else. Some people don’t want people […]

Nikki and I have been waiting for the Yellow Flag Iris pseudacorus to flower at the Pool. Last week it did. We got a lat and long mark for one but no images. To make up for no imagery, and once again, a missed drawing opportunity, I give this nice post at this great place […]

Here’s an example of slow drawing. I was trying to get in some time to draw the Goat Willow Salis caprea. It was so magnificent, intriguing and fun at Easter. I can only describe it as a miniature acid and mild yellow toilet brush. I knew it would take me at least eight hours to […]

Since April, around every two or three weeks, Nikki and I have been walking around the same part of Loe pool. We meet after work, head down there, study the same trees and look at the changes. I talk to Nikki about botanical drawing and she discusses photography and horticulture. She makes me look at […]

At last I am writing here again. Although I have been quiet virtually, I have been busy outside in the landscape making drawings and walkings. Emmet got a new job and I have been setting up another project. We basically got snowed in with other work. The spring then set in, and look, the summer […]