“The Journey to England Begins” 8-3-09
Hello Folks! Well as they say it’s been a “dog’s age” since I’ve updated my blog. I left you with a study of the Groundhog or Woodchuck in August just before I left for my trip to England. Well I’ve…
Mary McAndrew
Painting + Illustration
Mary McAndrew
Painting + Illustration
Category Architecture+Buildings
Topics with sketches, paintings and photos of architecture, buildings, details of architecture etc.
“Nature Hike on Long Lane Farm” 5-22-09
Today was gorgeous so I set out for a nice long trek on my farm property. There is a lane that runs the length of my property called “Long Lane” and halfway along it is “The Maze”, an area that…
“Derwent Water Marina” 9-13-09
Today I’ll take you to the Marina at Derwent water where I stayed overnight at The Derwent Hotel. It’s a gorgeous place to stay all newly refinished, the bedroom was just sumptuous! And oh yes, I really liked that they…
“My Travels from Grasmere and Ambleside to Derwentwater” 9-2-09
River Rothay in Grasmere, a wonderful little town in the Lake District. I’ll tell you from the start, this post has NO drawing in it! I feel a bit guilty but what can I say? I loved my travels between…
“Muncaster Castle Day Two” 9-9-08
Today was my second day at Muncaster Castle. I’ve uploaded a video for you to listen to at the end of this post, don’t miss it! I was invited by Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington to visit he and his wife Philida for…
My Journey Across Northern England 9-7-08
This is about my first day in England and the drive across the country through the Lake District to Ravenglass, West Cumbria. Forgive me for not having sketches for this entry, I kept busy with my camera recording what I…
My England Adventure 2008 – “The Flight There” 9-5-08
Well, I’m finally home from my big adventure in England and Ireland! I have so much to share about my hikes, the people I met and of course my sketches and photos. It’s taken me awhile to get back on…