Mousehole Harbour
I just love Mousehole! This sketch went into my book in May 2002. I remember it being a beautiful sunny day and as I drew, a little lad who was skimming around on his scooter kept stopping to see what I had done - his name was Sam. I finished and stopped to have lunch in the pub, actually it was the Ship Inn which features in the sketch. Whilst I quaff d my pint and ate my sandwich, I was approached by a couple who asked if they could see drawing. I didn't know them from Adambut it turned out to be Sam's parents. He'd told them that it was 'good' and they just wanted to check. Do you find like me, that all kinds of memories are triggered when you glance through your sketchbooks?
About the Artist
Denis Pickles
I’ve been drawing and painting for a long, long time. The first picture I have still in my possession is dated November 1939 and 83 years on I’m still at it! Keen on art at school and would have dearly liked a job with an art connection- I had hoped to get into architecture, but it did not happen.…
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