Back to the bikes: Women’s Tour

Hello! I’m delighted to be drawing cycling for the first time this year. Even more delighted that it is the first Women’s Tour of Britain. My first drawings are from Stages 1 and 2 which were held in Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Bedfordshire – not far from where I live, so a real thrill! Here are my drawings:

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Women’s Tour: Riding in the wet
Women’s Tour: Rainy day racing
Women’s Tour: Stage 1, Oundle to Northampton
Women’s Tour: Riding past the hedge parsley
Women’s Tour: Cornering the bend
Women’s Tour: Stage 1, Start
Women’s Tour: Stage 2, Rainy Hinckley

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4 Comments on “Back to the bikes: Women’s Tour”

  1. Wonderful watercolor sketches, you’ve captured the energy of the day! – Sharon

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  2. Lovely sketches, Maxine. My fave is Women’s Tour: Cornering the Bend : ) I really feel the exertion and energy of the riders. Fantastic!

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    • Thank you so much Anita, that one does stand out. I’m amazed by the speed that they travel, I do admire their courage to ride so fast, I’m a real coward!!! 🙂

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