Matthew Slater
Apr 14, 2023
The Bear Club, Luton
Drink and Draw night at the Bear Club in Luton.
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Matthew Slater
Mar 26, 2023
Trip back “Home”
A recent weekend took me back to the mid-Welsh Borderland. Here are four iPad sketches: snow on the hills above Llanfair Waterdine; a...
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Matthew Slater
Feb 6, 2023
Drawing in Winchester
Sketching In Winchester - just some of the pages drawn at the weekend.
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Matthew Slater
Jan 2, 2023
Christmas Holidays
I have never liked drawing from photos so, when I was housebound with Covid over Christmas, I had the ideal opportunity to do some...
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Matthew Slater
Dec 20, 2022
Farmers Christmas Lights Tour, Hitchin
I didn't have much time to draw this so had to work quickly and then tidy it up a little at home. It was an impressive display of around...
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Matthew Slater
Oct 23, 2022
Sketching, St Albans
Photos from my sketchbook after a morning sketching in St Albans. The fruit and veg market stall holder asked for photos of those three...
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Matthew Slater
Oct 9, 2022
Costa Sketches
Back to basic pen and ink sketches in a Costa today.
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Matthew Slater
Oct 9, 2022
‘Offtoberfest’, Offley Hoo Farm
'Offtoberfest' at Offley Hoo Farm. A small and friendly event and people kept talk8bg to me so I didn't feel I really settled down to...
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Matthew Slater
Sep 18, 2022
Wedding Sketches
I am now setting myself up as a Wedding Sketch Artist. These sketches were drawn at the evening reception of a wedding at The White...
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Matthew Slater
Sep 4, 2022
Hop Picking, Worcestershire
Hop Picking at Orleton Court Farm, Worcestershire. I should have planned my visit rather than turn up and hope they would be picking on a...
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Matthew Slater
Sep 4, 2022
Komatsu and Wild Flowers
Komatsu excavator parked up and getting a little overgrown at Orleton Court Farm. Plants: Himalayan balsam, ragwort, docks, willowherb,...
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Matthew Slater
Sep 4, 2022
Orleton Court Farm
A wonderful place in the Teme Valley, Worcestershire, to enjoy an outstanding pizza, down a pint of beer brewed on the farm and sketch!
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Matthew Slater
Aug 29, 2022
Cafe Sketch
It can often be a dilemma deciding whether to risk going a cafe, buying a cup of coffee and a cake for a substantial number of pennies;...
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Matthew Slater
Aug 21, 2022
Out and about drawing
Several pictures after a day drawing in and around Hitchin:
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Matthew Slater
Jul 30, 2022
The Drawingroom, Chesham
I can hardly believe I spent three hours drawing this whilst visiting The Drawingroom cafe in Chesham today. It was a wonderful place to...
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Matthew Slater
Jun 25, 2022
Ballingham Hedgerow
Hedgerows on a sunny, warm day in June can be an overwhelming mass of fresh luxurious new growth and abundant flowers. Whilst on a walk...
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Matthew Slater
Jun 4, 2022
Hitchin
Sketches made in Hitchin today. The market square pen and ink drawing was done with the help of a few spots of rain. Hitchin Concert Band...
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Matthew Slater
Apr 23, 2022
St George’s Festival at Wrest Park
Two sketches from today - both completed in situ with no extra work afterwards: The first, a group of six characters outside a tent, took...
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Matthew Slater
Apr 10, 2022
Powis Castle
The tea room at Powis Castle last week. I had started to draw the castle from the garden but it was too complicated for the time I had. I...
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