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2-25 May 2026

Artists’ Open Studios and Pop-Up exhibitions across Oxfordshire – free to visit

Bruce Bignold OAS – portfolio

Another day out sketching. This time along Walton Street, Oxford.

Bruce Bignold OAS: 'St. Michael at the North Gate, Cornmarket. This church dating from 1040 is one of Oxford's oldest buildings.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'Blenheim Palace. Sir John Vanbrugh's wonderful 1722 building. Named after the of 1704 Battle of Blenheim.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'Punting on the Cherwell.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'A Hasty Student Lunch in the Covered Market!'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'New College Entrance, New College Lane, Oxford.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'St. Mary's Passage to the west of St. Mary the Virgin Church, High Street. Formally known as Radcliffe Street in the 18th century.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'The Sheldonian, Broad Street on a Winter's Evening.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'In the 'Old Tom' pub, St. Aldates.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'Brown's famous 1924 cafe in Oxford's Covered Market.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'Oxford's Botanic Gardens. Founded by Henry Danvers in 1621, one of the UK's oldest botanic gardens.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'The beautiful Merton College Chapel dating from the 1280s.'Bruce Bignold OAS: 'St. James Church, Clerkenwell Close, London EC1. Rebuilt in1792.'

Contact the artist

07926 049274
bruce.bignold@zen.co.uk

Exhibition information

Most of my work comes from sketching on site either around Oxford, Abingdon or London. I’m always struggling to capture someone or someplace that catches my eye….

Artist information

I studied at Hornsey College of Art, then Leicester Polytechnic, now De Montford University. I worked as an freelance illustrator in London for fifteen years, then started to paint large canvases in oils when computors became the norm. Now I’m back to my illustrating technique of dip pen, ink and watercolour!…

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Bruce Bignold OAS

St. Mary's Passage, High Street, Oxford. Formally called Radcliffe Street, to the west of the University Church of St. Mary the Virgin 1490.

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