His images were based on the traditionally 'picturesque' styles and subjects of the generation of watercolour painters before him.
His eldest son, Robert, a good watercolour painter, died in 1882.
The village is home to watercolour painter Peter Welton who opens his studio for painting classes.
Batchelor was a watercolour painter of many subjects.
Henry Tidey (1814 - 1872) was an English watercolour painter.
She was also a well-known miniature and watercolour painter.
Alfred Herbert (died 1861), was an English watercolour painter.
David Cox had a son of the same name who followed his calling as a watercolour painter.
He was described as an eccentric old watercolour painter, well known in his day.
As a watercolour painter and etcher he produced a vast number of works, which, like his oil paintings, are full of deep feeling.