Aldeburgh - if it's any fresher it's still swimming

My favourite part of Aldeburgh is the promenade where long established fishing families sell their catch from shacks on the beach. With fishing boats hauled up alongside, the catchy slogan - If it's any fresher it's still swimming - is patently true. This quick ink sketch was done while having coffee in the garden of the Wentworth Hotel opposite.
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David Whitehead
I have always loved the British landscape – walking in it, photographing it and now, since early retirement, painting it in watercolour. I prefer to paint in the field and have experienced all the difficulties the British weather can present to a painter, from the sun drying the paint on the…
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