Lustleigh . The countryside around Lustleigh in Devon is very picturesque with the dramatic hills of Exmoor, woodlands, fields and drovers roads much of it contained by ancient stone walls. Also referred to as ridgeways many drovers’ roads were ancient routes of unknown age, some dating back to medieval times. These hidden byways or droveways were a route for droving livestock on foot… Continue reading Lustleigh
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Bristol
This larger picture is 30 x 24 painted in Acrylics on board was a challenge. Covid paintings 15 Bristol It was commissioned by granddaughter Charlotte who lives in Bristol as I did too. I wanted to capture the iconic Brunel Suspension Bridge and the quirky colourful houses and hills in the Howells area of the… Continue reading Bristol
Artful Fox
Acrylics on canvas approx 7 x 9 inches. Covid paintings 14 Artful Fox Not all wild life around this area is just charming and docile and many of the foxes in particular cause trouble for the many birds and smaller animals who are their prey. This artful fox was stealthy and a threat. GoddessArt… Continue reading Artful Fox
Baby Fox
Baby Fox This area in which I live is a natural habit for many wildlife animals. We have many foxes who are frequent visitors to our gardens. Being Christmas time I decided to paint this charming baby fox with children in mind and a reminder of colder wintery weather to come. Acrylic on canvas.… Continue reading Baby Fox
Hollyowl 2
This canal boat is the first my brother Tony owned and was his pride and joy. The handsome blue Hollyowl 2 was a 40 foot cruiser steam narrowboat which gave him years of pleasure as it steamed along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. Much of the canal runs through beautiful countryside close to the tidal… Continue reading Hollyowl 2
