Nooks And Crannies

Walking around Waun Wen on Sundays, scribbling into my tiny sketchbook, I find odd little nooks and crannies that I’d never seen, places that are usually passed by unnoticed. Many British cities and towns have them because they developed organically at times, before rigid town planning systems were imposed. This drangway, almost hidden from theContinue reading “Nooks And Crannies”

The Falling Down Tree

I’m working on a commission at the moment, in the Waun Wen area of the city. It’s part of a larger creative project called “Home and Hinterland” that covers Swansea, Bangor and Aberystwyth. More to come on this over the next couple of months. One of the things I’m doing is going out for anContinue reading “The Falling Down Tree”

Wobbly Bits And The Drangway

Here’s a quick scribbly sketch from one of my wanderings around Waun Wen and this little bit of street has a dark, narrow drangway going off to the left and a very wobbly set of railings, bashed by a car, facing me in the middle of the sketch. A drangway is dialect from the SouthContinue reading “Wobbly Bits And The Drangway”