Bob Erends is a professional watercolour artist, a professional associate member of the Society for All Artists and is an experienced tutor.
He has tutored at the Wye Valley Art Centre, Gloucestershire, the Old Rectory at Fittleworth and the Earnley Concourse College at Chichester.
Bob also teaches and demonstrates watercolour painting for Cruise Lines and is the author of an art teaching workbook entitled "Watercolour Techniques Workbook".
Bob's beautiful and atmospheric artwork was selected to represent the UK in the "Showcase of Master Painters" in the International Artist Magazine.
Paintings and tutorials by Bob Erends have featured in various magazines, including Leisure Painter, which also included a favourable review of Bob's art teaching videos.
Bob has held in excess of 20 solo exhibitions throughout Sussex, Kent and London. His paintings are in collections worldwide.
As well as producing his own artwork, Bob also encourages others to paint. Bob runs day workshops from his studio in Sussex and gives regular tutorials and demonstrations to Art Clubs, organisations and major fine art and craft shows countrywide.
Bob also works freelance for a major international company producing artwork for some of their cards and calendars. He is sponsored by Pro Arte Brushes and is a demonstrator for St. Cuthberts Mill, manufacturers of Bockingford and Saunders Waterford watercolour papers.