Excitement growing for RockSolid?2 with images being sent in of some wonderful artworks exploring the unique landscape, geology and flora and fauna of the Lake District. Here is a sneak peek of one just arrived from Lake Artist Society Award Winner, Andrea Pentecost. This charcoal drawing is called "Fell Runners".

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