Across the meadows ( Watercolour 8”x6” on Two rivers handmade paper between Rough and Not after an original by Richard Thorn) by Bob Biggart

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Masterly use of greens!

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 21 Mar 14:41:35

Lovely effect of sunlight shining through the trees and really rich,varied greens. A very good painting, Bob.

Posted by Colin Cripps on Sat 21 Mar 15:52:06

Agree with Heather on the greens

Posted by Chris Scott on Sat 21 Mar 16:07:29

You have done all those greens beautifully.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sat 21 Mar 16:14:32

Beautiful greens, lovely Summer scene.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sat 21 Mar 19:47:58

Gorgeous painting, you have created depth so well.

Posted by Romila Datta on Sat 21 Mar 20:12:52

You were bold with those washes and it worked well!

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sun 22 Mar 08:41:59

Hang on Studio Wall

21/03/2026

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Haven’t done a watercolour for a few weeks….or any other painting. So, back to my favourite watercolour artist Richard Thorn for inspiration and some practice. No idea where the scene is, but the brown cattle make me think it’s a Devon water meadow. Large variety of greens used plus Burnt Umber, Ultramarine, Cobalt blue and a tiny bit of Light Red and Cerulean blue for the houses.

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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