I usually work from life using watercolour and ink in a lively way, seeking to capture the speed and vibrancy of life in the urban environment. When illustrating single buildings I sometimes take photographs of fine detailing such as carvings or statues for later reference.
Architectural illustrator - exteriors
![8 Park Row, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/8-Park-Row-Leeds.jpg)
8 Park Row, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour
![Black Horse Hotel, Otley, West Yorkshire - ink pen and watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Black-Horse-Hotel-Otley.jpg)
Black Horse Hotel, Otley, West Yorkshire - ink pen and watercolour
![Opera House, Buxton, Derbyshire - ink pen and watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Buxton-Opera-House.jpg)
Opera House, Buxton, Derbyshire - ink pen and watercolour
![Pavillion Cafe, Dulwich Park, London - ink pen and watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Dulwich-Park.jpg)
Pavillion Cafe, Dulwich Park, London - ink pen and watercolour
![Harrods, Knightsbridge, London - lithograph](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Harrods.jpg)
Harrods, Knightsbridge, London - lithograph
![Italian Gardens, Hyde Park, London - graphite pencil & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Italian-Gardens-Hyde-Park-01.jpg)
Italian Gardens, Hyde Park, London - graphite pencil & watercolour
![Italian Gardens, Hyde Park, London - lithograph](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Italian-Gardens-Hyde-Park-02.jpg)
Italian Gardens, Hyde Park, London - lithograph
![The Main Gate and Great Hall, Lincoln's Inn, London - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Lincolns-Inn.jpg)
The Main Gate and Great Hall, Lincoln's Inn, London - ink pen & watercolour
![Former HQ of British Railways, York - ink pen and watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Railway-HQ-York.jpg)
Former HQ of British Railways, York - ink pen and watercolour
![Gateway to Middle Temple Lane, City of London - ink pen and watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Temple-Gardens-Gateway.jpg)
Gateway to Middle Temple Lane, City of London - ink pen and watercolour
![Westminster Bridge and Thames Embankment, London - ink pen and watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Thames-Westminster.jpg)
Westminster Bridge and Thames Embankment, London - ink pen and watercolour
![Wildy & Sons, Legal Bookshop, Lincoln's Inn, London - ink pen and watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Wildy-Sons.jpg)
Wildy & Sons, Legal Bookshop, Lincoln's Inn, London - ink pen and watercolour
![Leeds Kirkgate Market - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Leeds-Kirkgate-Market.jpg)
Leeds Kirkgate Market - ink pen & watercolour
![Smithfield General Market - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Smithfield-General-Market.jpg)
Smithfield General Market - ink pen & watercolour - commissioned by SAVE Britain’s Heritage for a press campaign
![Oakwood Parade, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-Oakwood-Parade-Leeds.jpg)
Oakwood Parade, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour
![Oakwood & Roundhay, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-Oakwood-and-Roundhay-Leeds.jpg)
Oakwood & Roundhay, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour
![Oakwood & Leeds - ink pen & watercolour - commissioned artwork](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-Oakwood-and-Leeds-Commission-Anne-Smith.jpg)
Oakwood & Leeds - ink pen & watercolour - commissioned artwork
!['The Reliance', North Street, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-The-Reliance-North-Street-Leeds.jpg)
'The Reliance', North Street, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour
![Doorways No. 1, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-Doorways-No1-Leeds.jpg)
Doorways No. 1, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour
![Doorways No. 2, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-Doorways-No2-Leeds.jpg)
Doorways No. 2, Leeds - ink pen & watercolour
![Doorway, North Street, Leeds - Gocco print](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-Doorway-North-Street-Leeds.jpg)
Doorway, North Street, Leeds - Gocco print
![Doorway, Kirkgate, Leeds - Gocco print](media/images/exterior-illustrations/Architecture-Exteriors-Doorway-Kirkgate-Leeds.jpg)
Doorway, Kirkgate, Leeds - Gocco print