Category Archives: Art

Osmosis – infuse your love of watercolour to the next generation

Our aim in 2019 is to share our love of and hopefully pass on our enthusiasm for  watercolour to the younger generation! Adults involved must be members of IWS Canada. Please let us know if you wish to join. For Youths who wish to take part, please e mail iwscanada@gmail.com and we will pair you upContinue reading “Osmosis – infuse your love of watercolour to the next generation”

Symphonic Watercolours – Performance Tomorrow Night!

If you haven’t got your tickets yet, now is the time to do it!  Get them HERE or visit the box office at the theatre: Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, 10268 Yonge Street Richmond Hill, ON – Canada Over 150 of our finalists’ watercolours from over 80 countries around the world have beenContinue reading “Symphonic Watercolours – Performance Tomorrow Night!”

Exhibition Catalogue Available to Everyone!

We are happy to present our exhibition catalogue for A Symphony in Watercolour, available for purchase at cost, or as an ebook, for free! The printed book is a lovely softcover on high quality paper, 8.5×11 in, 22×28 cm, 68 Pages : http://www.blurb.ca/b/9002871-a-symphony-in-watercolour-exhibition-catalogue   The eBook is suitable for Amazon Kindle Fire®, Apple iPad®, AndroidContinue reading “Exhibition Catalogue Available to Everyone!”

Live Interpretive Painting During Concert This Weekend

This Saturday night, at the Symphonic Watercolours performance by the Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra, we will have two master watercolour artists painting, live, during the performance!  These two painters, Bonnie Steinberg and Andrew Sookrah, were both personally invited by the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour (CSPWC/SCPA) president Rayne Tunley, to demonstrate at thisContinue reading “Live Interpretive Painting During Concert This Weekend”

Exhibit is Now at Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts

Our brave leader Ona Kingdon has been extremely busy these past few days, moving our exhibit out of Boynton House, re-organizing, and putting a selection of the paintings up at Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts  in the Foyer, Lower East Side and Upper East Side Galleries (click for HOURS), in anticipation of theContinue reading “Exhibit is Now at Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts”

Painting to Spread Some Love Around the World

Art has the power to break down boundaries and overcome distances between people. It brings people together and IWS Canada’s mission is to do just that – to unify those who live to create and also those who live to love art. ❤ Help us to spread some love around our world today ❤ IContinue reading “Painting to Spread Some Love Around the World”

Award Winners!

Two weeks ago during the opening celebrations of our A Symphony in Watercolour Exhibit, the awards given by the jurors Peter Marsh CSPWC, OSA, SCA, TWS, Anne McCartney CSPWC, AWS, TWSA and Rainbow Ze (youth juror) were announced.  We are so grateful for all of our sponsors and the numerous prizes that we were ableContinue reading “Award Winners!”