Cougar in deep snow ( Watercolour on Fabriano 260gsm greeting card paper )

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Very nicely done Bob. This will make a lovely card :)

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Sun 28 Oct 17:50:53

Beautiful rendition Bob

Posted by David Johns on Sun 28 Oct 18:44:45

Love the palette details, Bob, and the super cougar. A very convincing and atmospheric painting. Bri

Posted by Brian J Mackay on Mon 29 Oct 08:14:02

Thank you so much for your commentsMargaret, David and Bri......Bob

Posted by Bob Biggart on Mon 29 Oct 12:15:14

Beautiful 👍🏻

Posted by Rachel Mansell on Mon 29 Oct 13:13:22

Thanks Rachel

Posted by Bob Biggart on Tue 30 Oct 13:21:54

Hang on Studio Wall

28/10/2018

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I was watching some film of Mountain lions in the snow, and as I hadn't done any animals for a while, I thought I'd do a painting for a card to send to someone on greeting card supplied by Ken Bromley. The image was obtained from the internet. As the Cougar colouring is a variety of Browns, the colours used were : Buff titanium (Daniel Smith), Naples yellow, Yellow ochre, Raw Sienna, Burnt sienna, Raw and Burnt umber, Warm sepia, Ultramarine, Permanent rose and a tiny bit of Titanium white gouache (mostly W&N and Schminke artists watercolours). Brushes were 1/2", 1/4" and No 4 ProArte Connoisseur sable mix brushes, and a W&N series 7 No 3 Sable....for those who are interested!

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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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