Portrait (Approx 8"x 8" in Two Rivers Watercolour paper Sketchbook about 200lb Not/Rough) by Bob Biggart

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Excellent painting Bob.

We’d never guess you don’t normally do portraits from this…it’s excellent.

This is very striking - you've done a great job.

You should do more portraits Bob, you're very good at it! And so small too.

Thanks for leaving your comments everyone. I’m grateful for you taking the time. Bob.

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31/01/2026
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I had a Two Rivers Sketchbook as a present about a couple of months ago, and decided to give it a go with a portrait of a friend of my wife. I don't do portraits usually , so it was a bit of a challenge. Previously I did one of my friend John on Arches HP. I think the Two Rivers is a bit too rough for the size of portrait ..., but it's a lovely paper. The rest of the sketchbook will be used for landscapes.

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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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