Author Archives: costenstad

Alberta in Watercolour

We are pleased to announce our upcoming Exhibition and Contest in Calgary Alberta, “Alberta In Watercolour” Curated by our Alberta area rep Inna Nagaytseva, for  September 30th to November 4th 2024.  Submission deadline: June 1st 2024 Curator: Inna Nagaytseva, lan Wright Location: Calgary, Canada Entry details: Send 2 artworks image (without edge) JPEG file around 2MB File name:  Artist’s name_title_size_price Eligibility: Participants must beContinue reading “Alberta in Watercolour”

First Toronto Plein Air Paint out !! Join US!

Come on out on Wednesday to Colonel Samuel Smith Park, for our first (Toronto) Plein air paint out of the year! The beautiful boats of the Toronto Lakeshore. By the Lakeshore Yacht Club, 76 Colonel Samuel Smith Park. 12-3pm on Wednesday April 10th. Hosted by Ian Wright (IWS Canada President), Doug Geldart (past president ofContinue reading “First Toronto Plein Air Paint out !! Join US!”

Spring Membership Challenge Voting !!

Join us on Zoom this Sunday ! Check out our submissions for our Spring Membership Challenge! come out to our zoom meeting on March 31st from 7pm to 8pm Eastern Standard Time (Toronto/ Montreal) and vote for your favourite, The winner will receive a wonderful brush set from Golden Maple valued at over $100! joinContinue reading “Spring Membership Challenge Voting !!”

Join us in Holland !

PAINTING OLD HOLLAND JUNE 28th to JULY 1st, 2024 Hosted by Ian Wright   Featuring visits to: • Rijksmuseum & Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam • Workshop at Mitta Studio Amsterdam • Workshop at Aers Arts in Leiden  • Plein air painting and demos in the dutch countryside with Ian Wright  • Meeting with local artists from IWS     HOLLAND and muchContinue reading “Join us in Holland !”

March Monthly Zoom Meeting

Join Us ! Join us for our next monthly meeting ! Sunday March 31, 2024 7PM EST (4PM PST) Bring your paintings you have been working on ! We would love to see them ! We will be announcing the winner of the Spring 2024 Magazine Painting Challenge ! We’re pleased to invite you toContinue reading “March Monthly Zoom Meeting”

Women in Watercolor Competition

SPECIAL INVITATION FOR ALL THE LADIES IN THE GROUP. Hello to all Ladies in IWS CANADA/BC and beyond, I was sent an invitation to participate in the WOMEN IN WATERCOLOR (WIW) ONLINE JURIED INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION and I thought you might want to try this!…. Thank you to Lorraine Simonds, BC/ IWS Member that will also be participating as a JuryContinue reading “Women in Watercolor Competition”