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The Royal Oak – Vauxhall

This is The Royal Oak not far from Vauxhall station in London.  It’s such a beautifully traditional pub nestled between city blocks that have sprung up around it.  I have always wanted to draw this pub.  I chose a slightly different medium than my usual watercolours and decided to use Promarkers.

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The Shoreditch Sketcher’s Workshop

The Shoreditch Sketcher a.k.a Phil Dean held a sketching workshop in September, I couldn’t resist in attending as I am a big fan of his illustration style. I rocked up to Black and White, 74 Rivington Street, Shoreditch on a chilly September Saturday morning, praying the rain would hold off as obviously this was to […]

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Old Doulton Factory – Lambeth

I received a little local walking tour from a friend who lives in Kennington. There are so many beautiful buildings in this area. I feel like I could spend the next year sketching buildings in Lambeth. Strolling down Black Prince Road, this building particularly struck me as it’s so ornate and over the top, in […]

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Kennington

Kennington, is a district in south London, mainly within the borough of Lambeth.  It’s a beautiful pocket of London and whilst there’s no way I could ever afford to live there, my friend does, so I have been lucky enough to spend quite a bit of time in the area.  The three most famous places […]