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Symphonic Watercolours – The Concert/Multimedia performance

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A Symphony in Watercolour – The Exhibit

Exhibit Locations (please click MAP to see these and more):

Boynton House until October 14 HOURS
1300 Elgin Mills Road East
Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1M5
Burr House Gallery & Tea Room HOURS
~~528 Carrville Rd,~~
~~Richmond Hill, ON L4C 6E6~~ Paintings at Burr House will be moved to Boynton House as of Tuesday October 8
Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts after October 14 HOURS
10268 Yonge St.
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3B7

Important Dates for Artists:

~~Deadline for paintings that need framing to be received by August 1, 2018.~~
~~Deadline for shipping of already framed paintings by August 31st, 2018.~~
~~Drop off for hand-delivered paintings September 26th, 2018; 2pm to 4pm.~~
~~Exhibition Opening and Awards Presentation September 28th, 2018.~~
~~5 day Celebration of Watercolour Event:September 28th-October 3rd 2018.~~
Last day of full exhibition at Boynton House 14th October, 2018.
A selection of paintings including winners’ and invited masters’ to move to Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts October 15th, 2018 and will remain until October 29th, 2018.
October 27th ‘Symphonic Watercolours’ performance by the Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra. A selection of paintings from both the ‘A Symphony in Watercolour’ and the ‘150 Ways to Celebrate’ exhibitions will be projected as the orchestra play.
Hand pick up of paintings October 30th and 31st (Location to be e mailed to relevant artists)
Paintings not sold will be taken to the courier or mailed by November 16th, 2018 as long as payment for return has been completed.

Names of finalists

Award Winners

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