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Steve Cobbin 'Cobbart'
@stevecobbin.bsky.social
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Ex educator fighting entropy by treading the pathways of Somerset and elsewhere. Occasionally splash paint on canvasses in an attempt to make coherent images
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Feeling low,this morning so a restorative stormy amble around the local hill.. with a strategic pub stop! Sanity restored!
December 9, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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On reflection, I think this may actually be the most cringe single moment in the history of the world.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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#artadventcalendar nos. 4&5 Yes-getting my act together at last! 2 new drypoint experiments.
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December 5, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Trying to catch up now that the calendar is clearing a bit.. so three oldies for days 1-3 of #artadventcalendar
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Hand tinted drypoint print of a tree topped knoll on the Wiltshire downs Pencil drawing of old tunnel beneath the Shepton Mallet railway path. Acrylic on canvas painting of a Dorset Holloway. A steep sided red sandstone banked road near Symondsbury, Bridport.
December 4, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Finally all the duties over.. so back to the green stuff! What a day yesterday. Plus I might get creating again. About time!
December 4, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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A favourite Quantock painting is off to a new wall!.. Quite sad to see this one go as it splits up the set.. but the new owner loves it!
Prints are still available of course!!
November 27, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Some works of art are humble to look at.. but this winter blues buster is ambrosia. Beck's dark chocolate and marmalade shortbread. This+ hot tea after 5 miles..top nosh
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November 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Been absent lately due to commitments..some good, some not so.. on the plus side. These bad boys just gone up in Shepton. Fingers crossed for a sale!
November 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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As requested ( by someone...sorry, not sure who..🤣).. some stages in the painting of my latest Dorset Holloway scene.
#painting #landscape #Somerset #Dorset #trees #art
October 24, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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Therapeutic.. Three days, . With a walking break and a field trip in between.
Dorset Holloway
October 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Good therapy. Throw yourself into an insanely complicated tree painting..
Today's progress!
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October 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Latest painting
A Dorset Holloway.
An old and very dear friend of mine died today, so this is dedicated to him.
Walk easy mate.
October 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Something a little different. Clay Fly agaric to celebrate the coming of fungi season!
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October 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Experimenting with intaglio printing. V.much at the beginner stage. Here's some results...some monochrome, some tinted.
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October 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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..busy cramming in the paracetamol as some American expert says it might make me more "artistic"!🤣
Post wedding amble!
September 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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It's blurry but there's no doubt what it is! White tailed eagle over Chew Valley ( in torrential rain!) this pm.
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September 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Results of my Shepton Walks doodling walk yesterday All the doodles seemed pleased
September 7, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Rainy day doodles. 3 tinted monotypes of Furze Knoll. To pass a bored hour or two..
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August 28, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Multidoodle for my daughters wedding.. venue, with gaps for people to sign.
Exciting times!
August 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Open day at Somerset Earth Sci centre yesterday..another doodle...
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August 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Another doodle for Somerset Earth Science centre. I'm at their open day tomorrow doing doodling with kids( or anyone else!)
This one is Meganeura..
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August 15, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Bit of a change..couple of prehistoric doodles for the Mendip Earth Science centre open day..
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August 7, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Rocks on the Exmoor Coastal.. quick doodle
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August 3, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Three fab days at Porlock.. big walks over Selworthy, Corner Woods and Hawkridge.. but the highlight was the Sunset from Porlock Weir. Stunning.
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August 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Bodiam Castle.. Quick doodle ( ahem!) from our visit three weeks ago.
What a place!
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July 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM