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Prints are available for many of these drawings – contact me for information.

Soudley Ponds 60cm wide panoramic, chalk & charcoal on black pastel Fabriano photo by Pete Simpson
Below are two fairly large-scale works I have recently completed. A bit of information about each is below them.

Soudley Ponds January 2019 1m x 0.75m chalk & charcoal on black pastel Fabriano paper photo by Pete Simpson SOLD – prints available

Brockweir Bridge Over The Wye, 1m wide panoramic, watercolour, charcoal & chalks December 2018 photo by Pete Simpson (available)
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Most of the originals are sold. Digital prints are available at custom sizes, do get in touch to discuss. All prints are professionally produced and of archive quality.
Photos of drawings by by Chris Rennie and Peter Simpson

Slimbridge, New Ground, opposite Awre putcher racks, charcoal on paper (SOLD)

View across to Garden Cliff from Popes Hill (private commission) SOLD

Aust, under Severn Bridge photo by Chris Rennie (SOLD)

Beachley, under Severn Bridge photo by Chris Rennie (SOLD)

Purton Hulks opposite Purton Railway, chalk and charcoal on paper photo by Chris Rennie (SOLD)

Putcher Rack at Awre, framed, chalk and charcoal on paper photo by Chris Rennie (SOLD)

Newnham Church to Arlingham – chalk & charcoal on paper, 2 metres wide. The original was SOLD at auction for £1500, as fundraiser for renovation of St. Peter’s Church Bells photo by Chris Rennie

Looking across from Shepperdine to to Stroat, with Oldbury Power Station behind the cottage on the left. Charcoal, chalk, pastels, watercolour & ink

Newnham on Severn, nr. the ferry. Charcoal, chalk, pastels, watercolour & ink (SOLD)


Stroat, opposite Shepperdine Charcoal, chalk, pastels, watercolour & ink photo by Chris Rennie (SOLD)

Pleasant Stile to Arlingham, framed as pair, charcoal, chalk on paper photo by Chris Rennie
Close ups, showing detail:
I’m delighted to say I have been awarded a Grants for the Arts to pursue the next stage – a publication – about the drawings, the River Severn and this fascinating landscape.
“What a fascinating and enriching exploration. The glimpse of your drawings makes me want to draw. Your text makes me want to walk to a river. The panoramic horizon makes me want to think far deeper and further than ordinarily.” Anthea Nicholson, author
Carolyn Black Artist Resume March 2020