'Eilean Donan Castle' by Rob Wigham

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Excellent Job....

A lovely watercolour of this iconic castle.

Ever poplar topic beautifully portrayed Rob.

A lovely sunny painting of this beautiful castle and from the opposite side to what the majority of paintings depict.

A beautiful watercolour, Rob!

Thank you everyone! I like this view, as the background is more varied. I may well have a go at the more conventional view in future though!

Beautiful! The bright vibrant colors almost make it look like a scene from a fairytale

This is the classic view i think from the recycling depot!!!! Nice watercolour Rob.

Has lovely feeling of light.

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22/10/2023
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Watercolour, 58 x 37 cm. We visited the castle, which sits in a sea loch close to the Isle of Skye on the west coast of Scotland on a day just like this: sunlit, quiet and with visibility forever. I wanted to show the castle shining in the sun, of course, but also it's wonderful setting. I loved doing the sketching in the sunshine, and our dog loved getting photographed by a coachload of tourists from the US who mostly found her more appealing than the castle. Can't say I blamed them!

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Rob Wigham

I am a self-taught watercolour artist living and working in the beautiful north of Scotland. Most of my work is of this area's land and seascapes, as well as more general views of Scotland's sights. As an ex-military pilot, I also enjoy painting military aircraft - sometimes at war, but mostly…

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