Built in the twelfth century, this gateway was the main way in to York. Micklegate means "big street." Sketched from inside the city walls.

The sun was shining yesterday in this lakeside town in Cumbria. Rowing boats for hire were chained up on the shore. Sketched from life in...

Wild strawberries were once widespread, and their juice was used to lighten skin and remove freckles. Changes in countryside management...

I made this sketch while my husband watched a football match in a dog friendly pub in Windermere.

Lymm Dam is looking beautiful at the moment, with bluebells, primroses, celandines, marsh marigolds and wild strawberries all coming into...

Painted from life, wet in wet in watercolour, with pen and ink added.

I enjoyed this workshop with Laquisha Hall as part of Elizabeth Foley's "Unlock your artist" event. We began by painting dots with...

An enso is a hand drawn circle, which may be open or closed. Practitioners of Zen (a school of Buddhism which emerged more than 600 years...

Seven people met at the Sanctuary hub today to complete the rocks and bunting.

This is my attempt at painting an expressive animal portrait, as demonstrated by Tamara Laporte on Sketchbook Revival.