The bluebells, daffs (and frogs) think it’s Spring at Kenwood. Not sure about he temperature…
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Is it Spring?
Posted in Affordable art, Art, Bridge, Colour, English countryside, English Heritage, Flowers, gardens, Hampstead, Highgate, Kenwood, Landscape, Light, London view, Natural history, Painting, plants, ponds, reflections, water, watercolour on April 26, 2024| Leave a Comment »
a bit Moore
Posted in Affordable art, Art, gardens, Landscape, Painting, ponds, reflections, watercolour on May 31, 2023| 1 Comment »
……no sculptures in this view but reflections are always a draw.
Henry Moore Foundation
Posted in Affordable art, Art, English countryside, Landscape, watercolour, tagged Affordable art, Henry Moore, Paintings for sale, watercolours on April 28, 2023| 1 Comment »
There’s a lot to see at the Henry Moore Foundation at Perry Green in Hertfordshire, particularly interesting to see the magnificent sculptures in their rural settings. And the sheep enjoy meeting the visitors…..
Monet’s Garden at Giverny
Posted in Affordable art, Art, Flowers, gardens, Landscape, Painting, ponds, reflections, water, watercolour on March 16, 2023| Leave a Comment »
Here’s one of Monet’s beautiful garden at Giverny. The flowers in the foreground offer quite a challenge!
Attracted by the light – at Kenwood
Posted in Affordable art, Art, English country house, English Heritage, gardens, Hampstead, Highgate, Kenwood, Landscape, Light, London Scenes, Painting, watercolour, tagged Affordable art, London scenes, London views, Paintings for sale on January 21, 2023| Leave a Comment »
Ahead of the crowd, these folk were attracted by the lights at Kenwood House – heading towards the main entrance at the rear.
Into the lights at Kenwood
Posted in Affordable art, Art, Colour, English country house, English Heritage, gardens, Hampstead, Kenwood, Landscape, Light, London view, Painting, watercolour, tagged Affordable art, London scenes, Painting, Paintings for sale, reflections, watercolours on January 14, 2023| 4 Comments »
The third in a short series about the seasonal lights at Kenwood House in Hampstead. This was at the start of the trail….
Kenwood Lights
Posted in Affordable art, Art, Colour, English Heritage, Hampstead, Heath, Highgate, Kenwood, Landscape, Light, London view, watercolour on December 31, 2022| Leave a Comment »
At this time of year English Heritage put on a light show at Kenwood House in Hampstead. This is a view over the heath with some reflection from the lights.
The Old Dairy at Kenwood
Posted in Art, English country house, English countryside, English Heritage, gardens, Hampstead, Heath, Kenwood, Landscape, London view, Painting, watercolour on August 19, 2022| 2 Comments »
The Old Dairy to the west of Kenwood House was restored relatively recently and the view opened out. It’s used as a centre for volunteers and it’s a popular subject for local artists!
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The beautiful OmVed Gardens, Highgate
Posted in Affordable art, Art, gardens, Highgate, Landscape, Leisure interests, London Scenes, Natural history, Painting, plants, watercolour, tagged OmVed on June 26, 2022| Leave a Comment »
“The creative space between people and nature”
“OmVed is an urban greenscape nestled behind Highgate High Street. Until recently, a wounded and tarmacked wasteland, it is being transformed into a diverse eco habitat with a wildflower meadow, an orchard and a vegetable garden.”
Margate beach
Posted in Affordable art, beach scenes, coastal views, English countryside, Landscape, Light, Painting, reflections, seascape, seaside, watercolour, tagged Margate on May 14, 2022| Leave a Comment »
Looking towards Margate’s seafront from the Turner Contemporary on a bright blue sky day. The light caught the receding waters – hard to capture the sparkle but worth a try.
Chris Baker : watercolours 