John McCombs (1943–2025): A Saddleworth Landscape Painter John McCombs, born in 1943, was a British watercolor artist renowned for his dedication to capturing the serene beauty of Saddleworth Moor and its surrounding villages in Greater Manchester. His artistic journey began with an early fascination for landscape painting, fueled by a lifelong appreciation for the rugged terrain and atmospheric conditions characteristic of this regio…