Jan 7, 20191 min read
Northwood House, Cowes - a little history
Northwood House, and its 26 acres, was originally owned by London businessman George Ward and remained in the family for 5/6 generations...
Jan 4, 20191 min read
The Foresters, Sun Hill, Cowes
This is now part of The North House, a boutique hotel in the heart of Cowes Old Town. This building in Sun Hill, Cowes used to be the...
Jan 3, 20191 min read
Sun Hill Cowes - a little Cowes history
Numbers 49-47-45-43-41-39 Sun Hill, Cowes Old Town, IOW. Cowes Old Town is a cluster of pastel painted streets that lead down from the...
Jan 1, 20192 min read
Who lived in Mill Hill Road, Cowes?
The first house built around the 1880s housed William Henry a retired master mariner and his wife from Lymington. After William’s death,...
Nov 23, 20181 min read
Prince's Building in Bath Road, Cowes - who lived there?
Bath Road in Cowes takes its name from the bath house established in 1790 offering ‘hot plunging and salt water baths’. The stone at the...
Sep 25, 20180 min read
Sep 9, 20181 min read
Terraced house watercolour portrait
This little terraced cottage must have a story to tell about the people who have lived it in.
May 1, 20181 min read
House portrait - Firefly House, Cowes
Watercolour house portrait of a Cowes Victorian townhouse underway.
Feb 18, 20181 min read
House portrait - watercolour painting - Fethiye, Turkey
An old typical Turkish house in Fethiye, with beautiful Mediterranean blue windows and shutters.
Oct 30, 20171 min read
Sun Hill, Cowes - digital portrait number 2
Next 3 houses in Sun Hill, Cowes finished.
Ink drawing, digitalised and coloured.
6 finished, only 11 more to go!!!!
Oct 28, 20171 min read
Sun Hill, Cowes - digital portrait
Do love Cowes Old Town, so much history and so pretty! This is Sun Hill, rest of the street coming soon. Ink drawing with digital...