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Maps, and feeling restless
Just a hint of spring and I’m feeling restless already, as I sorted out some of the maps I drew for the Independent’s Weekend Walk series, quite a while ago but still enjoy them, especially Cat Bells/Derwent Water. Two years ago … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Travels
Tagged Cat Bells, Cramond, Derwent Water, drawings, maps, Morecambe Bay, Pencil Museum, South Queensferry, St Herbert's Island, The Independent, travels, walks
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Sally Kindberg’s visit to Keswick in the Lake District.
Last week I ran three days of workshops at Keswick’s quirky and fascinating Pencil Museum (see previous blog post) housed in what had been the pencil factory’s canteen. The empty factory still stands, looking very dilapidated – pencils are produced in a different part of Cumbria now … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings, Sketchbooks, Travels
Tagged 'Q', 555 bus, Beatrix Potter, Brockle Beck, Castlerigg Manor, Castlerigg Stone Circle, Cat Bells, Charles Fraser Smith, Coleridge, daffodils, de Quincy, Derwent coloured pencils, Derwent pencils, Derwentwater, Dove Cottage, Franciscan Friars, Grasmere, James Bond, Keswick, Lake District, Sarah Nelson's Gingerbread, spy's pencil, Squirrel Nutkin, St Cuthbert, St Herbert, St Herbert's Island, St Oswald's church, the Cumberland Pencil, the Pencil Museum, William Wordsworth
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