| SEASCAPE | The main picture, not necessarily in water-colours (8) |
| LIMN | Draw, paint in water-colours (4) |
| COTMAN | Member of the Norwich School of Painters whose name is used by Winsor & Newton on a range of water colours (6) |
| BLUES | Watercolour water colours |
| CONCERTO | see 14ac, Iconic arpeggio I changed for right notes ... but not necessarily in the right order (6,5,8) |
| ECUMENIC | Universal Pictures, not a Universal Church in retrospect (8) |
| INCAMERA | Where you find digital pictures not for all to see |
| MOUNTING | Getting on your high horse about what sets off a water colour? (8) |
| MIMUS | An actor, or the farce he plays in (not necessarily in silence) |
| LAVENDER | Water colour! (8) |
| INSET | Fashionable crowd not part of the main picture (5) |
| SEAGREEN | A water-colour? (3-5) |
| GRIEGSPIANO | and 16dn, Iconic arpeggio I changed for right notes ... but not necessarily in the right order (6,5,8) |
| ITSJAZZ | What playing the right notes, not necessarily in the right order, is? (3,4) |
| HIGHLANDFLING | Steps taken, not necessarily in tossing of the caber? |
| TUMBLED | Fell, but not necessarily in the Lake District (7) |
| TRIATHLETES | In just one event they swim, cycle and run (not necessarily in that order) |
| DETERMINE | Workout, though not necessarily in a gym (9) |
| CRAYONS | Drawers, but not necessarily in a chest (7) |
| INTER | An inert version of Bury, not necessarily in Lancashire (5) |