Stonycroft Bridge

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Excellent Frank, such detail and good interpretation of Causey Pike. In Keswick 2 nights next week. Camera out for new photos for sketching !!!!

Posted by Richard Cooper on Fri 21 May 15:18:09

Awesome! The detail on the bridge is very good indeed!

Posted by David Stevens on Fri 21 May 15:29:16

As always Frank, lots of interesting and varied mark making.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 21 May 16:40:23

A superb pen and ink.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Fri 21 May 17:22:21

Very carefully done. Inspiring!

Posted by Peter Robinson on Fri 21 May 19:14:03

Lovely - I love Causey Pike and this is a nice reminder.

Posted by Sarah Crouch on Fri 21 May 21:08:45

Nice one Frank 👍

Posted by Bari Marsh on Fri 21 May 21:49:36

Wonderful tonal drawing.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sat 22 May 06:34:31

Super detailed work, I admire your skill

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 22 May 07:33:36

Excellent work Frank.

Posted by caroline harris on Sat 22 May 12:46:36

Good to have so many positive comments. Thanks to all of you. Also glad that some of you know Causey Pike - Sarah, if you’ve been up there you’ll know it’s merits. Richard, Looking forward to seeing the where your photos take your sketches.

Posted by Frank Goddard on Sat 22 May 17:37:23

Amazing.

Posted by Siobhan Kelly on Sun 23 May 17:31:11

Beautiful drawing.

Posted by Emma Price on Sun 23 May 18:55:07

Hang on Studio Wall

21/05/2021

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Pen and ink on cartridge paper. 21.5 x 16.5 cm I used Derwent Line Maker pens rather than my Rotring Rapidographs. Very effective. A drawing worked up from sketches and photographs taken recently on a visit to The Lakes. The bridge takes the valley road across Stonycroft Gill. The peak on the skyline is Causey Pike - been up there umpteen times, day and night.

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Frank Goddard

I spent many years teaching children art, among other things, but rarely found time to paint for myself until after early retirement. After putting chalk and blackboard behind me I first turned on pen and ink and produced a book The Great North Road (pub. Frances Lincoln, 176pp) devoted to pen and…

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