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He added the painting represents Turner, famed as a watercolourist, as a teenage artist with "ambition and skill" in his early experiments an oil painter.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

His mum was also a "good watercolourist," but Spall dithered between a career in acting and being a surrealist, and at one stage even toyed with joining the army.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2021

Greenhalgh’s talent was broad: one month he was an Egyptian granite carver, the next an impressionistic sculptor, the next an American watercolourist.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2017

"It is so unique yet challenging for me as a watercolourist to use dirt to create art."

From BBC • May 29, 2016

In one chapter he takes his bearings from the watercolourist Eric Ravilious, "a votary of whiteness and remoteness, and a visionary of the everyday".

From The Guardian • May 31, 2012