Category Archives: Drawing

Favourite Books

Posted on August 9, 2013 by northoneartist

At Spitalfield’s Market yesterday I found a copy of this book ‘Mr Papingay’s Caravan’ by Marion St John Webb. I loved this book and others by the same author when I was little – well I still like it. Wonderful … Continue reading →

Posted in A day out, Drawing, Family, Favourite Books, Life, Living in North London, The Past, Uncategorized | Tagged books, children, Frank Rogers, Marion St John Webb, Mr Papingay, Spitalfield's Market | 1 Comment

Shepherd Market

Posted on July 19, 2013 by northoneartist

Quite fun being in a gallery for a few days – you see people going past and some notice pictures and some don’t – if you have to get their attention to even get them in to a gallery to … Continue reading →

Posted in A day out, acrylic, Art, artists, Buildings, Drawing, Exhibitions, Family, Painting, Royal Watercolour Society, Uncategorized | Tagged David Winthrop, Francis Bowyer, Martin Leman, Richard Bawden | 1 Comment

Bad News and Good News!

Posted on May 25, 2013 by northoneartist

Bad News – I didn’t get into the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition this year. Good News – my self portrait will be in the Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Competition and Exhibition at Kings Place Gallery,London. 20 June – 22 September 2013 … Continue reading →

Posted in acrylic, Art, artists, Drawing, Exhibitions, Life, Painting, Who we are | Tagged cat, Kings Place Gallery, me, painting, sel portrait | 3 Comments

Bury St Edmunds & Saffron Walden

Posted on May 6, 2013 by northoneartist

A couple of days out to Suffolk/Essex in the sunshine. Visited Ickworth, near Bury St Edmunds, where the time by the church clock was nearly ten to three, but too hot for tea although there was honey.

Posted in A day out, Art, artists, Buildings, Drawing, Gardening, Life, The Past, Uncategorized | Tagged church, Essex, Rupert Brooke, Suffolk, tea | Leave a comment

Royal Watercolour Society Family Drawing & Painting Workshop – FOOD!

Posted on April 6, 2013 by northoneartist

We had a good time at Bankside Gallery yesterday – Family Workshop on drawing & painting food. Next one in the Autumn – see http://www.royalwatercoloursociety.co.uk for details

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Royal Watercolour Society Spring Exhibition

Posted on February 28, 2013 by northoneartist

Posted in A day out, acrylic, Art, artists, Buildings, Drawing, Exhibitions, Life, Living in North London, Painting, Royal Watercolour Society, Uncategorized, watercolour, Who we are | Tagged acrylic, colour, flowers, paper based support, Spring, waterbased medium, watercolour | Leave a comment

The Royal Watercolour Society Open Competition 2013

Posted on February 26, 2013 by northoneartist

The successful entries are on show at Bankside Gallery, 48 Hopton Street, London SE1 9JH, until the 3 March, from 11-6 every day. You can also see the Prizewinners. The exhibition shows a wide variety of subject matter and style … Continue reading →