OR838 Oakley Wharf, Porthmadog Terracotta Here a line of terraccotta

Here a line of terraccotta pots have been stored waiting

A mile down the A498 from Penygwryd Hotel is a natural viewpoint with room for a dozen cars or more

This print shows the first of several coves

However my favourite outlook is this

The composition may be simple but this technique can be quite complex if it is to succeed

OR838 Oakley Wharf, Porthmadog Terracotta Here a line of terraccottaOil Image size : 60 x 45cm Framed size : 90 x 75cm A 150 years ago this wharf would have been a bustling hive of activity, loading slates which had been brought down from the quarries of Ffestiniog for transporting all over the world. Nowadays it is used for more relaxed activities storing yachts over the winter