Jean Hobson is a watercolourist who uses the medium in an unusually bold and vibrant way, which comes from a love of strong colours and a passionate desire to make a positive statement in her paintings.
The Norwich Society of Artists» first President and founding member was the local landscape oil painter John Crome (1768 - 1821), who was succeeded by the watercolourist John Sell Cotman (1782 - 1842).