Canal boat at Stansted Abbotts by Martin Norford

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Lovely scene and interesting story!

Beautiful, peaceful scene. Love those geese who add charm to the excellent drawing.

Thanks. These are only snaps. But I enjoy looking back through them. Recounting the location. People etc.

Another skillful sketch Martin, nice to see.

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23/11/2025
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I think this boat was named after Harvey Moore. A powerboat racer who tragically dead racing in 1967. But I can't verify it.

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Martin Norford

I'm self taught. Firstly as a draughtsman. Secondly as an very, very amateur artist. Limited for time. I generally make simple quick ink outdoor sketches. Adding washes on the spot or later when time allows. My ideal drawing is one that captures the moment, that can be recalled many years later.…

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