Category Archives: Swansea

Dog walker, Swansea Bay

Posted on April 28, 2020 by pobbles2000

This local beach is a favourite among dog walkers. Although I do not have a dog myself, this has become one of my routine walks since the lockdown started. I have found that the restriction of being allowed only to … Continue reading →

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Across Swansea Bay to Mumbles

Posted on March 15, 2020 by pobbles2000

Mumbles lighthouse, pier and lifeboat station looking across the Swansea Bay from West Cross. Swansea Bay has the second highest tidal range in the world. At each low tide, a large expanse of seashore is uncovered. This area of the … Continue reading →

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The old Mumbles lifeboat station

Posted on September 28, 2019 by pobbles2000

This is a plein air painting made recently when I went out with a local group of Swansea artists on a bright but windy September afternoon. It is the old lifeboat station used between 1922-2014 and now replaced by the … Continue reading →

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St Andrew’s Church, Penrice, Gower.

Posted on November 25, 2014 by pobbles2000

30cm square oil painting of St Andrew’s Church, Penrice, Gower. This ancient Norman church dates back to the early 12th century, and is tucked away in the small village of Penrice in woodland above Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula … Continue reading →

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