Boat sheds, Battery Point

Three timber sheds on stilts at the end of my street, on a morning with no wind.

Estuary

Work 04 boat sheds

Boat sheds, Battery Point

Year
2025
Medium
Watercolour on cold-pressed paper
Size
38 × 56 cm
Availability
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These sheds are four minutes from the studio and I have painted them more times than I will admit. This one is the version I kept: flat water, no wind, the reflections doing most of the work.

The timber is raw sienna dropped into a damp grey; the roofs are the only hard edges on the sheet.

Work 04 boat sheds detail
Detail: the reflections under the jetty