A female Chaffinch at Arne ( Watercolour and gouache sketch in Moleskine sketchbook)

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Superb.

Posted by Chris Scott on Fri 11 Feb 17:32:50

Beautiful.

Posted by Denise Cat on Fri 11 Feb 18:19:56

A lovely painting, Bob - not only is the chaffinch painted very well, but the branches too.

Posted by Jan Rossington on Fri 11 Feb 19:23:57

Aww lovely.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Fri 11 Feb 19:29:19

Excellent and really well painted.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Fri 11 Feb 20:00:38

Looks like she is enjoying the sunshine Bob. You’ve caught the characteristic round ball of feather shape….really lovely.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 11 Feb 21:43:19

Fabulous!

Posted by anne cooper on Fri 11 Feb 22:17:30

Super sketch, Bob

Posted by Thalia Stones on Sat 12 Feb 05:13:39

You know your birds Bob. Lovely little lady.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Sat 12 Feb 06:29:35

Looks like a proper watercolour already Bob! Very good indeed.

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 12 Feb 08:50:08

A lovely painting!

Posted by Anne Fletcher on Sat 12 Feb 10:02:08

This must be a lovely sketchbook to look through if this is anything to go by!

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sat 12 Feb 17:40:18

Beautiful.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sun 13 Feb 19:37:11

This is so delightful Bob, I like it very much indeed.

Posted by Diane Boswell on Sun 13 Feb 19:52:17

Hang on Studio Wall

11/02/2022

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Another sketch, exploring the possibility of a proper watercolour. This was on a pretty dull end of winters day, and a brief bit of sunlight lit up this Chaffinch in the woods around the car park at Arne RSPB reserve on the edge of Poole Harbour.

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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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