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(physical exhibition and online)
Location Map for ‘A Symphony in Watercolour’
Hours for Exhibition Venues
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(online exhibition only)
Jurors: Peter Marsh CSPWC, OSA, SCA, TWS, Anne McCartney CSPWC, AWS, TWSA and Rainbow Ze (youth juror)
LIST OF FINALISTS
(Each list is in order of date entry was submitted for processing)
(*’s denote award winners – see Awards page)
Canada (Age 25 and over)
Nola McConnan  In the Hall of the Mountain King
Merv Richardson Sunday Morning
Micheal Zarowsky Canal Landing Venice
Diane Beaulieu Abandon
Zan Barrage Haliburton Sunrise
Tiina Price June Melody; November Lament
Lianne Todd Last Light Near Goat Rock
Karen Levert Pretty Cardinal
Yekaterina Kudritskaya  Summer Song of Peonies
Michelle McAnsh-Gervais Stacked
Anthony Saldutto Rays *
Shawna Lampi-Legaree The Sweetness of Life
Bonnie Steinberg  A Lawren Harris Mystery House
Michael Solovyev  View from Parc Dalhousie
Stephen Yau  Red Barn
Penny Lamnek  Time To Sleep
Ron Hazell  Symphony #9
Barbara Simmons  First Light
Nancy Newman White Roses
Margaret Roseman Tuscan Rooftops
Frances Hessels  Jason
Roy Tibbits  Winter Sentinels **
Garry Hamilton  Introspection
Brigitte Schreyer  Peonies from Prague
Virginia May  Good Day Sunshine
Donald Pentz  Coastline Nova Scotia
Susan Chater  Amber Jug
Maria Denise  Ruby Field of Dreams
Thomas Young  Alberta Falls Colorado Rockies
Vera Bobson  Catch Me
Helen Shideler  Country Garden
William Rogers  Matinee Duel *
Barbara Farren  Sleeping at the Airport *
Margo Blackell  Autumn’s Child
Bhupinder Singh  Lakeshore Drive Cyclist
Shirley Scoble  Kitchen Kaleidoscope
Shelley Prior  Afternoon Delight
Rex Beanland  Early Morning Welcome To Calgary
Conny Jager  Under the L *
Barbara Eguchi  Rhythms of Kensington *
International (Age 25 and over)
Shan raza amrohvi     Pakistan     Buzkashi game 2 *
Ira Kukrusova     Russia     From Childhood
Régine Le Sourd     France     Enivrante
Alan Brain     UK     Screen
Shirin Nematzadeh     Iran     Pink flowers *
Jan Min     Holland     Romance
Teng fei     China     Milan Square
Sun Jiangang     China     The stone beach under the sun *
Kashinath Das     India     View of Chandni Chowk, Delhi *
Kiryanova Victoria     Russia   Orchides
Alena Kruglova     Russia     Fog on the Lake
Hang Chen Lin     Italy     African Queen
Ingrid Lefevre     Belgium     Juana Kitchenworker in Santiago de Cuba
Lorraine Watry     USA     Fun and Games
Yelena Iokton     Kazakhstan     Hunter *
Besnik Xhemaili     Kosovo     The Garden
Lana Privitera     USA     Some Wrinkles to Iron ***
Anne Abgott     USA     Wait Your Turn
Hung_ Bui Thanh Viet     Viet Nam     Quiet River
Marilyn Wear     USA     Spring Fantasy
Jacques Villares     Spain     Madrid 70’s *
Mykhailo Rychkov     Ukraine     Evening in Quebec *
Alexandra Bryksa     Czech Republic     Elegance
Donald Leung    Hong Kong   The Old General Post Office, Hong Kong
Kelly Leung     Hong Kong     Galata Tower
Md. Kauser Hossain     Bangladesh     Urban Life of Dhaka
Carrie Waller     USA     Peace and Longevity
Anna Ivanova     Russia     Bayaders *
Mohammad ali Yazdchi     Iran     White Flowers *
Diana Gorbach     Belarus     Tea With Viburnum
Corinne Izquierdo     France     Pecheur du Sud *
Frank Spino     USA     Red Grapes in B Mom’s Bowl
Sai Priya Mahajan     India     Within
Jansen Chow     Malaysia     Night Market *
Raul Saria    Singapore    Breeze Besides the River (People’s Choice from Facebook album contest)
Youth (Under 25, International and Canadian)
Rose Butler     Canada     Born and Raised
Anum Ashraf     Pakistan     Calm
Yong-Ching , Jhang     Taiwan     Smile at the age of 19 ***
Ayush Milind Walekar     India     Bliss of Duo
Alexandra Troop     Canada     Colourful Loon
Invited Artists
Winning Artists of the “150 Ways to Celebrate” Exhibition
David McEown     Canada     Iceberg #11
Emily Read     Canada     Kasa
Gail Sutherland     Canada     D’Aubins Cove *
Richard Tiejun Chao     Australia     A Thinker *
Jose Apaza     Mexico     Cantera (quarry) *
Moe Win     Myanmar     Padaung Old Woman **
Mrinal Banik     Bangladesh     Nature
Attending Jurors and Presidents and Vice Presidents of Societies
Ona Kingdon     Canada     Inner Symphony
Rayne Tunley     Canada     Winter Serenade
Atanur Dogan     Canada     Ready to Shower
Peter Marsh     Canada     Prospect Point Spectacular
Rainbow Tse    Hong Kong     Early Night
Anne McCartney     Canada     Colour of Music
Elizabeth Irvine    Canada    Bertholdo
Ze Ze Lai     Hong Kong     Every Morning is a New Beginning
Special Mentions
While the following paintings were not finalists, our jurors felt they deserved special mention. They will not be exhibited physically but will be featured on the website during the festival.
Canada (Age 25 and over)
Wilfred McOstrich     All things bright and beautiful
Fariba Fahimi     Fruits
Zan Barrage     Evening Call
Kim Yong     Madrid
Trisha Scarlett Milne     Great Egret
Anthony Saldutto     Rays 2
Rosita Law     Awaiting
Valentine Ioppe     Reflection of Life
Weiqi Zhou     lush grass
Lin Souliere     pacific coastline
Nancy Newman     Svolvaer, Lofoten, Norway
Maggie Grace     Rust Sleeps
Karin Richter     Mountain Symphony
Martha West Gayford     The Poet
Jeannine Desmarais     The Iron Horse
Margaret Roseman     Still Life with Pears
Frances Hessels     Gary
Roy Tibbits     Winter Barn
Adrian Greene     New York
Adrian Greene     The Oil Lamp
Gill Cameron      Reflection
Gord Wilson     Haliburton Winter
Margaret Ellis Nachshen     Al Fresco a Piacere
Virginia May     Spring Tapestry
Ada Wong     Vantage Point
Valerie Harper     A Moment in Time
Marlis Saunders      Regatta #3
Thomas Young     Big Muddy Badlands Colour Harmony
Julia Purcell     Chestnut Tree House, Charlottetown PEI
Lori Dreyer Spendiff     Another Day
Donna Jo Massie     Summertime
Stella Xiaohuan Dai     Niagara on the Lake 3
Deanna Beaujot     Best Not Feed the Pigeons
Gantulga Tumendemberel     January 1st
Farid Ahmadi     Shopping Centre Isfahan
Josephine Sherman     Treasures of Late Fall
Margo Blackell     Autumn’s Apple
Bhupinder Singh     Wakaw Canola Fields
Marlene Madole     Three Sisters Italian Prune VIII
Conny Jager     Melancholy Monday
Zoya Tavangar    A Woman’s Life
Alice Bottrill      Bluenose II
International (Age 25 and over)
Shan raza amrohvi     Pakistan     Buzkashi game
Ira Kukrusova     Russia     Breathing
Alain PAGE     France     Tachkent, Mosquée Tilla-Cheick
Alan Brain     UK     Gossip
Shirin Nematzadeh     Iran     Yellow Flowers
Katerina Kovatcheva     The Bahamas     The Fisherman
Malcolm Rae     The Bahamas     A New Day
Kashinath Das     India     Top View of Amir Place, India
Kiryanova Victoria     Russia     Flowering Branch of a Lily
Thongterm Turuntaviriya     Thailand     Garden House
Julie A. Schroeder     USA     Arctic Ice Inukjuak
Anne Abgott     USA     Marshalls
Graciela Koch     Argentina     Evolution
Jacques Villares     Spain     Alaskan Fiord
Svetlana Reshetova     Russia     Golden Ball
Mykhailo Rychkov     Ukraine     After the Rain
K.P.Maggie     Hong Kong     Light of Silence 5
Mahnaz Ramezani Paskyabi     Iran     Spring Bee
Mariana Tomyn     Ukraine     CN Tower View. Toronto.
Roman Kharevsky     Czech Republic       Landscape
Ng Chen Seng     Malaysia     The hometown boat (serial 4)
Tasnim Piya     Bangladesh     Colours of Mind
Abdul Halim Bangladesh Reborn
Aulikki Nukala Finland Listen to the nature
Sergiy Lysyy Lithuania Venice                                            Mohammad ali Yazdchi     Iran     Pink Roses
Charmé Southey     South Africa     Mr. Giraffe
Aniket Mahale     India     Peep of Day
Moumita Ghosh     India     Melody of the Himalayas 2
Ksenija Koloskova     Switzerland     Rooftops in the Morning Haze
Corinne Izquierdo     France     La clé des champs
Loretta Hamilton     USA     Jar of Jordans
Ana Radivilovic     Lithuania     White and Tender
Elio Cerchiara     Italy     Sacrifice
Irina Rebnitskaya     Finland     Jazz
Amir Abbas Zarghami     Iran     Colors Symphony
Nidia T Noriega     Mexico     Through Time
Sai Priya Mahajan     India     Poise
Youth (under age 25)
Dr Madhumeeta Banerjee     India     Divine Hues
Invited
David McEown     Canada     Above the Pass 2013
Emily Read     Canada     Fluidity
Gail Sutherland     Canada     Evening at Broad Cove
Moe Win     Myanmar     White Roses
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