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Wil Freeborn

@freeborn.bsky.social
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Artist, illustrator

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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 6h
Coffee and cake at Kings coffee Dumfries
Watercolour of outside seating at a café with a street view looking towards the sun
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Durisdeer view, one of my favourite locations
Watercolour of a road leading to a village surrounded by trees with hills in the far background
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Penpont view
Watercolour of a Scottish village in the sun
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Thornhill view
Watercolour of a Scottish town street with flowers in pots down the middle and cars to the left and building to the right
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Freshly made watercolour sketch books
Photo of 2 sketchbooks
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Moniaive village view
Watercolour of a Scottish village
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Tynron Doon view and sheep
Watercolour of a large hill with trees on it with sheep grazing in the foreground
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
A flick through of my summer 26 watercolour sketchbook
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Thornhill view, slightly overcast
Watercolour looking down a Scottish street with coppiced trees and cars on either side
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
View of Dulwhat Glen and the Cairn
Watercolour of a river going through a Scottish glen
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Drying green, Benbuie Moniaive
A watercolour of a small clearing with 8 poles used for spring clothes surrounded by trees
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Tree studies, Tynron
A watercolour of some trees in a field
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Moniaive village view from the hills
Watercolour of a landscape with a stone duke running down the middle and a village in the distance surrounded by trees
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Painting the boat hut at Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute
Watercolour of a small shed by the coast line with boats leaning against the wall
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Sanquhar watercolour waiting for the train
Watercolour of a Scottish Midsteeple building in the sunlight
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
A Penpont view
A watercolour of a Scottish village looking h up a small street with houses and telegraph poles either side
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
A Thornhill view
Watercolour of a town round about with a sandstone column in the centre with a sculpture of a winged horse on top
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Another Andy Goldsworthy slate land sculpture by Scaur water
A watercolour of a sculpture in a landscape, it’s made out of slates and looks like a large circle in a square shape, it’s in disarray
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Up on Tynron Doon painting the solar eclipse (sort of!)
A watercolour of a landscape with hills going off in the background with the sun top left
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Thornhill view
View of a Scottish town down a Main Street with houses on the left and lined with trees
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Continuing the Andy Goldsworthy arch series with the Colt Hill arch
Watercolour of a sandstone arch with a landscape view in the background
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Penpont view, Bogg road
Watercolour of a village scene with old Scottish houses on the left hand side and a field on the other, a church spire is in the background
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
Another Goldsworthy arch by Drumlanrig
Watercolour of a sandstone arch going over a small stream in the middle of a forest
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Small Glen/burn study
Watercolour of a small burn (stream) that leads up to a small area of trees with a house hidden among them
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Bail Hill Arch (Andy Goldsworthy)
A watercolour of a sandstone arch with a landscape in the background
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Thornhill view again, the town has a few benches around this pillar so keep drawing variations on this view
Watercolour of a column with a horse on top with houses in the background
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Benbrack Arch by Andy Goldsworthy
Watercolour of a sandstone arch on the top of a hill
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Andy Goldsworthy’s Striding arches by Cairnbank
Watercolour of a sandstone arch that goes into a building (art piece)
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
My spring/summer square format watercolour sketchbook
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Hay bales, Milton
A watercolour of some hay bales in a field with a scenic farmland background
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Last one for today, sunsetting on the hill
Watercolour of a sunset looking down on a scenic Scottish glen
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Painting past Durisdeer
Watercolour of a glen with a path running down the middle
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Tynron landscape view
Watercolour of a Scottish glen with lots of trees, summer time
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
I didn’t get to finish this watercolour of a derelict house near Moniaive before it started raining
Half finished watercolour of a derelict house near a Scot’s pine and dyke
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Another watercolour from today on the way home, Penpont
Watercolour of a Scottish village with sandstone cottages on the right hand side and trees on the other with a electric post down the middle
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Thornhill watercolour
Watercolour of a Scottish town  looking down a street
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Penpont view
Watercolour of the back of an old Scottish house with a garden in view
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
I didn’t get too far with this Penpont view (was raining on/off)
Pencil drawing of an old Scottish village with the back of houses visible and a garden with small stone dykes in the foreground
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
View of Glenmidge
Watercolour of a valley with a small village at the bottom
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Thornhill, corner plein air
Watercolour of a shop on the corner with a hotel on the other side of the street
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
A swim and a painting session in the Shinnel
Watercolour of a river with trees on either side mostly dark green/brown colours
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The village Moniaive all scenic in the sun
Watercolour looking down towards a Scottish village with hills in the background it’s a sunny w
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Making hay while the sun is shining, Tynron
Watercolour of a field with people sorting the dried grass into rows to make into hay bales, hot summer day
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Barn view, I’ve been meaning to paint this love the structure/shadows
Watercolour of an old barn held up by almost stilts, strong shadows and some hay bails inside
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Sanquhar side street view
Watercolour of a Scottish side street with old houses on one side and greenery on the other casting a shadow
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Irongray church, so good seeing and painting in the sun again
Watercolour of an old Scottish church with gravestones in the foreground, sunny day
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Keir Mill church on an overcast day, feel like it’s about to rain any moment now
Old church with a meadow in front of it, overcast day
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Drumlanrig restaurant, Thornhill
A watercolour of a side view of a restaurant yellow with a pinkish bottom half in the background is a town and to the left a tall light post
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Just outside Durisdeer on the Roman Road looking towards the Glen
A watercolour of an old road with a stone dyke by the road side with barbed wire all curled up and hills in the background
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Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social · 14/06/2026
Back in the village, Durisdeer.
A Scottish cottage, surrounded by trees with hills in the background
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