Feb 1, 20202 min read
Number 28 Cowes High Street - through the ages
The illustrations show Number 28 High Street in Cowes at various years going back in history. The first illustration is Wine Therapy, an...
Jan 29, 20201 min read
Number 109, High Street, Cowes - building history
109 High Street Cowes is currently the fantastic Shoreline, they sell gifts, greeting cards, as well as offering picture framing, trophy...
Jan 28, 20201 min read
Benzie Jewellers - a little history of number 61 Cowes High Street
This is Benzie, the wonderful famous international jewellers at Number 61, High Street, Cowes. The business has been at these premises...
Oct 6, 20191 min read
Watercolour boat portrait, perfect gift for Christmas
What do you get the boat owner who has everything for Christmas? A boat portrait! All commissions considered, but please contact me asap,...
Mar 10, 20194 min read
43-45 High Street, Sandown, IOW - Villakin - TE Porters
This magnificent building is a recent watercolour commission. It shows the shop T.E.Porters as it looked around 1900, numbers 43 and 45...
Jan 25, 20193 min read
Redferns, 41, 40 and 40a High Street, Cowes
This magnificent building is Victoria House, number 41 High Street Cowes, now the shop ‘Live Like This’. To the left are numbers 40 and...
Jan 16, 20192 min read
The history of Alexandra House, Birmingham Road, Cowes
This iconic Cowes building is Alexandra House, 19 Birmingham Road. Until quite recently it has been empty and boarded up. Still empty,...
Dec 9, 20181 min read
Westerly yacht portrait
Watercolour portrait of a Westerly 33, see below for a little history of the design. To commission a similar, see our boat gallery page...
Sep 14, 20181 min read
Personalised watercolour painting of special landmarks
Landmark paintings make a great wedding, anniversary or birthday gift. Choose a few special locations and let us draw and design a...
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 11, 20181 min read