Sea Defences (14'' x 10'')

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Another lovely watercolour, Bob. The shadows around the clumps of Sea Mayweed have brought them to life.

Posted by Ann Cromack on Thu 02 Mar 19:07:30

Well spotted and executed, Bob.

Posted by Linda Wilson on Thu 02 Mar 19:18:52

Lovely, Bob

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Thu 02 Mar 19:33:58

Very different very interesting I like it Bob.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Thu 02 Mar 19:34:29

A lovely watercolour Bob love the detail in the flowers

Posted by David Johns on Thu 02 Mar 19:35:44

I love this, would you join my FB art Group? https://www.facebook.com/groups/1337885276257148/

Posted by john hsu on Fri 03 Mar 06:44:01

A lovely piece, the light is beautifully captured.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Fri 03 Mar 09:43:34

The shadows caught my eye, lovely summery picture.

Posted by Sue Petty on Fri 03 Mar 12:06:28

A delightful little watercolour,Bob!

Posted by Chandra Ward on Fri 03 Mar 13:45:35

Lovely work Bob, with the plants and flowers standing out from the background beautifully.

Posted by Frank Bingley on Fri 03 Mar 14:44:40

Such s beautiful use of watercolour. The light is described so well with the wonderful shadows

Posted by Diana Boanas SWA on Fri 03 Mar 15:56:02

A really lovely painting, Bob, beautifully executed. I love the subtle colours of the sea wall and the intricate shadows which really make it special. It demonstrates that you don't need fancy subjects, just an artistic eye for the beauty all around us. Congratulations.

Posted by Colin Cripps on Fri 03 Mar 19:00:07

Beautiful painting. Appreciate your addition of the palette you used.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sat 04 Mar 19:59:18

Bob - this is absolutely gorgeous! Love it! Have you considered entering this into the POL Open Art Competition at Patchings?...the deadline is 31 March. Your Poole Park painting is equally as lovely too! Happy painting and best wishes :)

Posted by Andrea Hook on Sun 05 Mar 21:10:22

Beautiful and great shadings your very talented 👏

Posted by Faye Patrick on Wed 06 Oct 19:15:18

Hang on Studio Wall

02/03/2017

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My wife and I were admiring the view at Keyhaven when I saw this clump of Sea Mayweed growing out of the sea wall, casting lovely shadows on the ground. It is painted on Khadi watercolour paper using a palette of Cerulean, Burnt Sienna, Ultramarine, Permanent Rose,Winsor Violet, Cadmium Yellow Pale, Terre Verte, plus other greens added to it to vary the leaf colours.

About the Artist

Bob Biggart

I'm an amateur artist who started to paint in watercolours about 1990, when I found that the watercolours I admired in galleries were way beyond my price range. My thinking was that in time I might be able to produce paintings that I could hang on my wall at home, and be happy with. At the…

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