Abstract textures, shapes and surfaces within sails

I love photographing textures, shapes and surfaces, be it rusty metal or fabric. The images below are ideas for paintings and prints I will look at creating over Autumn / Winter. Which image do you like the most? Let us know in the comments by quoting the image ID.

The Old Police Station in Cowes and the Rise of Spinlock: A Journey Through Time

Cowes, a historic town on the Isle of Wight, is renowned for its maritime culture, yacht races, and charming streets. Among its landmarks is the old police station, a building steeped in history, now standing as a silent witness to the changing face of the town. Alongside this, Spinlock, a modern success story in maritime …

Exploring the Legacy of the World-Famous Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes

Introduction Nestled on the Isle of Wight, the Royal Yacht Squadron (RYS) in Cowes is more than just a yacht club; it’s a symbol of maritime history and tradition. Renowned globally for its exclusivity and influence in the world of sailing, the RYS has played a pivotal role in shaping competitive yachting and continues to …

Cowes Week 2024: A Spectacular Celebration of Sailing

Cowes Week, one of the oldest and most prestigious sailing regattas in the world, returns in 2024 with promises of thrilling races, vibrant festivities, and a celebration of maritime heritage. Held annually in the small town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight, this event draws sailors and spectators from around the globe. With its …