A watercolour and ink painting of Whitby through the whale bones captures the town's unique character and historical charm. The iconic whale bone arch frames a sweeping view of Whitby, with its rugged cliffs, quaint rooftops, and the distant silhouette of the abbey. The delicate washes of watercolour create a soft, atmospheric backdrop, while the ink outlines add precision and depth, highlighting the intricate details of the scene. This blend of mediums beautifully conveys both the grandeur and intimacy of Whitby, inviting viewers to explore its rich maritime heritage.
A watercolour and ink painting of Whitby from the 199 steps offers a captivating perspective of the historic town. The winding steps lead the eye down towards the bustling harbour, with the sea stretching out beyond. The watercolour softly captures the changing light and weathered textures of the stone steps and rooftops, while the ink brings out the intricate details of the cobblestones and clustered buildings. This combination of media evokes a sense of timelessness, reflecting Whitby's blend of natural beauty and historic charm as seen from this iconic vantage point.
A watercolor and ink painting of The Flowerpot flower shop in Whitby beautifully captures the charm of this quaint local gem. The soft hues of watercolor bring the vibrant blooms and greenery to life, spilling out from the shopfront onto the cobbled street. Ink details define the shop’s vintage facade, with its inviting windows and rustic signage, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The contrast between the delicate flowers and the structured architecture highlights the shop's role as a colourful oasis in the heart of Whitby, inviting passersby to pause and enjoy its simple beauty.
A watercolour and ink painting of Rotherham Minster captures the grandeur and intricate Gothic architecture of this historic landmark.
The watercolour adds a soft, ethereal quality to the towering spires and stone walls, while the ink work emphasizes the detailed carvings and stained glass windows.
The interplay of light and shadow brings depth to the scene, highlighting the Minster’s commanding presence against the sky.
This combination of media reflects both the strength and elegance of Rotherham Minster, making it a striking tribute to the town's rich history and architectural heritage.
A watercolour and ink painting of Chantry Bridge in Rotherham captures the historic charm of this medieval structure.
The watercolour washes create a soft, atmospheric background, reflecting the gentle flow of the River Don beneath the bridge.
Ink lines bring out the detailed stonework of the arches and the subtle curves of the bridge, emphasizing its enduring strength and elegance.
The combination of these mediums conveys a sense of timelessness, highlighting Chantry Bridge as both a functional piece of history and a beautiful architectural feature within Rotherham's landscape.
David Carling ART
84 Gower Way,
Upper Haugh,
Rotherham,
S62 7FJ
dcarling33@googlemail.com
Opening hours
Mon - Fri
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 - 12:30
Sun - Closed
We need your consent to load the translations
We use a third-party service to translate the website content that may collect data about your activity. Please review the details in the privacy policy and accept the service to view the translations.