Hector van Rensburg
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About
English cartoonist and painter who is best known under the moniker S. Watercolour. Known for his unique interpretations of classic paintings from Edward Hopper and Leonardo da Vinci, he is also known for having earned a degree in Philosophy and Politics from the University of York.
Before Fame
He first started gaining attention in February of 2012 by posting crudely drawn watercolours through the social media site Reddit. In 2013, he gained further attention when he entered his sloth phase, adding sloths to famous pieces of art.
Trivia
He has been commissioned to create art for several different companies and brands including Intel, Lionsgate, CNN, and BuzzFeed.
Family Life
He was born and raised in the United Kingdom.
Associated With
He created a portrait of President Barack Obama during his Reddit AMA that was hung in his campaign headquarters.