Woodchester Mills
1893
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1893
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This sketch shows a quiet riverside scene with two buildings. One looks like a big house with many windows, and the other is a smaller, round-roofed structure by the water. Trees line a hill in the background, and a fence runs along the riverbank. The drawing is loose and sketchy, with quick lines and shading. The artist focused on everyday life, not polished details. The buildings and trees are simple but full of character, making the scene feel real. Look up cross-hatching to see how artists build shading with lines.
