Prinny’s Palace
Brighton Royal Pavilion. Still standing. Patiently waiting.

Brighton Royal Pavilion. Still standing. Patiently waiting.

Featuring West Pier, Brighton.

Here’s one for the fisher-mums, swimmer-mums and running-mums of Brighton and Hove

Anglers National Line Recycling scheme #leavenotrace
Evening sun after icy rain. Worth the numb hands!


The dryrobe. It started with swimmers, spread into dog walkers and a new ‘Camo’ strain has now infected street fashion.


Distracted from reruns of ‘portrait artist of the year‘ by looking grumpily into the mirror. Get your inspiration where you can.

If sketching were a holiday, Urban Sketching would be like like wild camping.
Today, thanks to lockdown I’ve ‘upgraded’ to the 5 star luxury of painting at home. No moving targets, no changing light, warm, comfortable… yet uncomfortably decadent.



Q: How long does it take an octogenarian to get the vaccine?
A: As long as it takes to do 2 sketches!
Vaccination day at Brighton Racecourse.

