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Pedestrian Footbridge, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, March 2023.

That Birmingham Footbridge

Damien Walmsley Mar 11, 2023 2 min read
As you hurtle down Great Charles Street, Queensway, heading south out of the city, you will emerge from one of the tunnels keeping your eye on the traffic filtering in from the left. As you are concentrating on the road ahead, you will most likely miss the blue footbridge crossing the road. Constructed from concrete … Continue reading Blog
St Paul's Church, Birmingham, Spring 2023

St Paul’s Church in the spring

Damien Walmsley Mar 9, 2023 3 min read
St Paul’s church is situated in the Jewellery quarter and is a picturesque escape from the busy city centre which is only a stone’s throw away.  The square has so much character and is always a delight to visit.  I was dropping off my picture with the RBSA gallery and happened to have half an hour to … Continue reading Blog
Alder Lake, Washington State, November 2022

RBSA exhibition 2023

Damien Walmsley Mar 5, 2023 2 min read
The Royal Birmingham Society of Artists (RBSA) organise a Photographic competition every 2 years. This is a very prestigious photographic exhibition, and the judging is very competitive.  Two years ago one of my Lockdown photographs was selected and I was very pleased to have been selected.  This year my picture of Alder Lake in Washington State, USA … Continue reading Blog
Loch Lomond Weekend February 2023

Weekend in Loch Lomond

Damien Walmsley Mar 5, 2023 4 min read
Scotland is a wonderful place to always visit and I was fortunate to have the opportunity to spend a weekend on Loch Lomond in February with Sandy.  Having flown up on the Friday morning, we picked up our hire car and made our way to Duck Bay on the bonny shores of the Loch.  A magnificent rainbow … Continue reading Blog
Oil and water, at home, February 2nd

Oil on the water

Damien Walmsley Feb 2, 2023 1 min read
This posting of oil and water photography brings you a selection of more colourful abstract pictures. Here are some more eye popping pictures from the colourful world of Oil and water. Make sure you stay for the links at the end as well. If you enjoyed this then here are some more Oil and Water … Continue reading Blog
The Monument Steps, London, January, 2023

Steps

Damien Walmsley Feb 1, 2023 3 min read
The great fire of London has captured my granddaughter Lily’s imagination. We have been discussing the fire as she was learning about the historical events in history. As I would have some free time in London, I decided that I must go and visit the Monument near to London Bridge. In all my time in … Continue reading Blog
Regent Canal to Camden Market, January 2023

Walking Regent’s Canal

Damien Walmsley Jan 31, 2023 2 min read
I had some time to visit the canal in North London and my starting point was just north of Kings Cross Station,accessing the canal from York Way bridge. Making my way north I passed Coal Drops Yard and under the railway bridges. There was a Canal and River Trust stand near to Gasholder park and … Continue reading Blog
'Your Next Breath', Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, January, 2023

Surgeons Pandemic Memorial

Damien Walmsley Jan 28, 2023 2 min read
A thought provoking memorial to the Covid19 pandemic sits in the gardens of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. There are four statues standing expressing emotions of despair, tiredness and exhaustion. These bronze cast life sized figures are based on the real life experiences of three health care workers. The work is called “Your … Continue reading Blog
Street Photography, Edinburgh, January 2023

Edinburgh street photography

Damien Walmsley Jan 28, 2023 1 min read
The streets of Edinburgh lend themselves to street photography. The natural backdrop of old buildings and captivating views of the surrounding countryside help to frame the people as they go about their everyday life. The winter light is strong and directional. The stonework reflects the light and makes for some interesting pictures. Here is a … Continue reading Blog
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