Bob Petcher
Adventures with Pen & Wash sketching
My followers on social media will be aware that I’ve been exploring Pen and Wash sketching recently with architectural images that have...
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Bob Petcher
- Aug 26
- 1 min
More Moleskine
I love sketching in my Moleskine sketchbook because these little sketches are done just for me. Sometimes they give me reference for...
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Bob Petcher
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Another Sketch
This won’t make it onto the website for sale but people seem to like my sketchbook work. I was trying out new Inktense paints that I...
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Bob Petcher
- Jun 6
- 1 min
More Sketchbook Work
A sketch in the A5 Moleskine from my trip to the Lake District. A last minute dash to a cash machine gave me this view in a Keswick...
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Bob Petcher
- May 13
- 1 min
Experimenting With Abstracts
Watercolour is probably my favourite medium. Always exciting and unpredictable. You never know how the water and paint will react with...
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Bob Petcher
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Another Sketch
The Moleskine is filling up nicely with this watercolour of boats at Blakeney on the North Norfolk coast.
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Bob Petcher
- Mar 18
- 1 min
My Personal Favourites
I am often asked which of my works am I most proud of? Difficult to answer and it changes every day. I always like the latest but often...
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Bob Petcher
- Mar 11
- 1 min
Another Page in the Moleskine
Another page in the A5 Moleskine. Pedn Vounder Beach. Watercolour sketch. I’m enjoying sketching so much I may never do a proper painting...
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Bob Petcher
- Feb 28
- 1 min
New Year’s Resolution
My New Year’s Resolution was to start and maintain a sketchbook, prompted by the gift of a new Moleskine Watercolour Journal. I must...
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Bob Petcher
- Dec 31, 2021
- 1 min
My Favourite Media
I work In watercolour, acrylics and the occasional oil and am often asked which is my favourite. That is a hard one to answer because I...
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Bob Petcher
- Dec 6, 2021
- 1 min
Questions
Every so often I will produce a painting and be amazed in what I have done especially when it’s of a subject that I am not usually...
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Bob Petcher
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
Experiments in abstraction
Watercolour is a fantastic medium for creating abstract paintings. It really is very exciting to use lots of water and watch the paint...
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Bob Petcher
- Oct 11, 2021
- 1 min
The best way to stay loose
These two little bundles of fur came to live with us exactly four weeks ago: Bubbles & Squeak. They are really helping my loose painting...
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Bob Petcher
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
Just a Scribble
I really enjoy pen and wash but just do them for fun rather than for sale. However, judging from the social media response to this...
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Bob Petcher
- Aug 16, 2021
- 1 min
My Inspiration
I am making three trips this year to gather photos for my artwork. Whitby and Norfolk are already done and The Gower is coming up soon....
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Bob Petcher
- Jul 8, 2021
- 1 min
And now an Acrylic
I love experimenting with how a subject works in different media. Watercolour is the natural choice for botanical studies and I painted...
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Bob Petcher
- Jul 5, 2021
- 1 min
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Bob Petcher
- Jul 4, 2021
- 1 min
The Best of Both
I have suddenly developed a passsion for gardening and have spent many hours on my little piece of paradise this year. When Winter comes...
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Bob Petcher
- May 12, 2021
- 1 min
I Just Joined Picfair
I always have a camera with me, whether it is my little Sony Compact, posh Canon DSLR or on my phone. The search for good reference...
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