water n.
a colourless, odourless liquid
Yet water, particularly a water surface, has so many wonderful effects which are often taken for granted, or not even noticed, by those whose very existence depends on it in everyday life...
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Bill Pike lives and works in Berkshire, England.
The images on this site have been produced by scanning 35mm transparencies using a slide scanner. The colours and quality of the images may not therefore be representative of the original paintings.
Size: 1.22m x 0.81m Medium: Oils on canvas
Jul-Aug 2018
Late morning on "the longest day" (21st June 2018), the team responsible for repairing the Thames Riverbank in Abingdon were busy with their pile-driver where the A415 Road Bridge meets the "Nag's Head" Riverside Garden. The men had high-visibility fluorescent orange and yellow clothing and worked from a large flat-bottomed boat, the "Oxford", complete with cement mixer and wheelbarrow to fix the new stones into place.