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#OnThisDay 1693 the first HMS MEDWAY was launched in the @RoyalNavy Dockyard at #Sheerness Today the name is still strong in the RN in it’s newest warship the River Class Offshore Patrol Vessel @HMS_Medway who is the 11th ship to carry the name.
JD Fergusson secured a commission from the Ministry of Information to paint a series of paintings of Portsmouth Dockyard. He spent six weeks there gathering sketches and ideas from which he went on to paint a distinctive series of works now know as his Portsmouth Dockyard series.
Playing a bit of #MonsterTennis with
@ErgoShwampy in which we take turns interpreting a theme into a monster design. This week's themes are Leviathan & Dockyard, so here's my illustration!
#characterdesign #monstercreation #skyart #fantasy #altitude #digitalpainting
Had a great day at @PHDockyard Historic Dockyard at #Portsmouth recently. After the visit, here's my latest #artwork - @HMSWarrior1860, Britain's first iron-hulled, armoured battleship, with the @SpinnakerTower in the background. #artwork for sale via https://t.co/cY52w7bQ4l
#OTD in 1734 John Jervis was born. 1795: Commander of the Mediterranean Fleet blockading Cadiz, 1797: defeated a larger Spanish fleet off Cape St. Vincent, 1801: First Lord of the Admiralty. Known as a firm disciplinarian, reformer of dockyards and successfully battled corruption
French Dockyard.. Daily sketch part of #procreate30 challenge. .
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#procreate #procreate30 #ipadproart #french #dockyard #medival #ships #coast #night #fullmoonsky #master #art #artist #artsoul #soul #Twitter #trending #now #today
#Bermondsey, south #London, in 1827. George Scharf offers a glimpse into the #dockyard – a forest of ships’ masts can be seen behind the warehouses. The effect is to make us feel as if we are standing on the street like the inquisitive man in the top hat. https://t.co/AN8OY0mXWT
'Dockyard & Other Places' is a new exhibition of work by local painter John Green at Jack House Gallery in Old Portsmouth: https://t.co/Xapj6oWTg6 @JackHouse #Portsmouth
Dockyard III - watercolour and gauche @ https://t.co/l9SYPtp0l8 #art #paintings #watercolour #gauche #film #filmnoir
Northern art: "The Early Shift"..By #RyanMutter, Scottish artist, greatly influenced by the Clyde dockyards #Glasgow