Steam Tug & Oil Tanker by Alan Bickley

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Me encanta la atmósfera.

Posted by Olga Díaz on Mon 19 Jan 11:44:59

Great sketch Alan.

Posted by Martin Norford on Mon 19 Jan 13:10:48

Great sketch Alan.

Posted by Denise Cat on Mon 19 Jan 14:01:41

I agree, great work !

Posted by valerie harper on Mon 19 Jan 15:05:55

Very good sketching Alan, as always from you.

Posted by George Cutter on Mon 19 Jan 15:15:39

Love those grimy sooty old ships on the river. Fine sketching.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Mon 19 Jan 15:49:57

... and a very good routine it is too

Posted by Heather Love on Mon 19 Jan 16:01:47

Love how the Tug melts in to the water, and he mucky steam!

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 19 Jan 16:31:07

Yes, I love the 'sootiness' of it all too, though I'm sure I'm being ignorant in my use of that word! Its so atmospheric!

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Mon 19 Jan 17:35:54

A cracking piece Alan , superbly done.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Mon 19 Jan 18:23:36

Terrific Alan

Posted by Russell Edwards on Mon 19 Jan 18:44:04

Nice piece Alan ,very atmospheric.

Posted by Andrew Roles on Mon 19 Jan 18:57:50

Superb!!

Posted by David Stevens on Mon 19 Jan 18:58:43

Like it.

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Mon 19 Jan 19:08:36

Great sketch, very atmospheric.

Posted by Jenny Harris on Mon 19 Jan 21:07:57

Great.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Tue 20 Jan 05:41:01

You always capture a perfect atmosphere in your paintings Alan.

Posted by Shaun Byatt on Tue 20 Jan 08:22:15

Like the bold mark making and subtle touches of colour which add warmth and age

Posted by Martin S Taylor on Tue 20 Jan 10:18:20

The shape of the boats are really good Alan, especially that tanker. Thanks for sharing this.

Posted by Trevor Wick on Sun 25 Jan 17:59:55

Hang on Studio Wall

19/01/2026

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Watercolour with a touch of pen in my sketchbook, resuming my one -day routine…

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Alan Bickley

Having studied fine art and graphics at both Stafford and Derby college, my career working as a graphic artist and latterly as editorial artist with Northcliffe Media Ltd, has kept me constantly in touch with all aspects of art and design. Painting mainly in oils, acrylics and watercolour, my…

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