Canal boat etching

Guadeloupe sunshine

Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year! Here are a couple of sketches from the islands of Les Saintes, Guadeloupe and from a black sand beach on the main island of Guadeloupe, where I was lucky enough to spend Christmas week.

Hôtel du Nord

Here's another sketch from Hotel du Nord in Paris, from late last year.

Lakes and Castles - Lazio, Italy

Here are a couple of small watercolours from my recent stay in Northern Lazio, on the border of Umbria and Tuscany in Italy.

Paris summer sketches

Some sketches from the Mairie de Paris and the Bois de Boulogne - Chalet des Iles

Winter weekend

During a cold, grey weekend in Paris, I spent some time in some canal-side cafés, sipping tea, listening to conversations around me and soaking up the atmosphere.