GREETINGS FROM North Vancouver! Dear BC/IWS CANADA Members, Hope you have been very busy preparing for a great year ahead in your Art Practice, but not without first taking temporary refuge in some warm place in the world during our Canadian winter… I certainly did just that! February saw me taking advantage of many warm tropical strollsContinue reading “Watercolour News from the BC region”
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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!”
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”
Last Four Days to see the WHOLE Exhibit and more…
As noted in our last post, the entire exhibit is currently located at Boynton House in Richmond Hill (at Richmond Green). The exhibit at Boynton House will close as of October 15, when all paintings will be taken from there, and some will be selected to relocate to the Richmond Hill Centre for the PerformingContinue reading “Last Four Days to see the WHOLE Exhibit and more…”
All Paintings are now at Boynton House
Just a note to keep everyone apprised of the current locations of our ‘A Symphony in Watercolour’ international exhibit. While up until today, paintings were at two locations, Boynton House and Burr House in Richmond Hill, the ones at Burr House are moving today to Boynton House, so that the entire exhibit will be locatedContinue reading “All Paintings are now at Boynton House”
Pumpkin Fest at Richmond Green
There is a great opportunity for family fun this weekend in Richmond Hill and it just happens to be right outside Boynton House (click for MAP) where much of our A Symphony in Watercolour exhibit is. Richmond Hill’s Pumpkin Fest is on all weekend from 10 am to 6 pm. The exhibit at Boynton HouseContinue reading “Pumpkin Fest at Richmond Green”
The Exhibit – A Symphony in Watercolour
One week ago today, our exhibit opened and we had a wonderful turnout for the event which was a contribution to Culture Days as well. Thank you to all 200+ who came out to Boynton House! Many of our visitors posted their photos and videos on Facebook, (#SymphonyinWatercolour if you’d like to draw our attentionContinue reading “The Exhibit – A Symphony in Watercolour”
A Symphony in Watercolour begins tomorrow!
International Artists Gather For Cultural Event in Richmond Hill Tomorrow, watercolour artists from all over the globe will gather in Richmond Hill, Ontario, just north of Toronto, to celebrate the opening of ‘A Symphony in Watercolour’. All art enthusiasts are invited to attend the opening event at 12 noon on Friday, September 28, at BoyntonContinue reading “A Symphony in Watercolour begins tomorrow!”
Culture Days
Boynton House, Burr House, and the Richmond Hill Public Library are good places to be this Friday and Saturday, as the International Watercolour Society of Canada (IWS Canada) and the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour (CSPWC/SCPA) kick off their month-long joint juried exhibition of international and Canadian watercolour paintings and enhance the exhibitionContinue reading “Culture Days”
Watercolour Demonstrations!
Opening of ‘A Symphony in Watercolour’ International Art Exhibit: Friday Sept. 28. Boynton House, 1300 Elgin Mills Rd. E., Richmond Hill. Official Schedule: Booths and exhibition will be open from noon until 5:00 pm within the garden area of Boynton House. 12:00 – 12:15 pm: Welcome speeches and official ribbon cutting ceremony by the PresidentsContinue reading “Watercolour Demonstrations!”
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