International Watercolour Society of Canada
United Through Watercolour.
IWS Canada is a branch of IWS Globe, with chapters all around the world.
Our Mission is to spread the love of watercolour and provide resources to continually grow our skills and build a global community for all those who share our passion.
Why I LOVE IWS Canada !!
Spread the Love around,,, and join us ! Share with your friends and family ! IWS Canada is a fabulous community of watercolour artists spread through our Canada.
Join us for our monthly zoom meetings, plein art paint outs in various provinces and get together for workshops, local exhibitions and more.
Travel and paint together ! Hope you will spread the news, we would love for you to join us !
Join Us at our Upcoming Events
United Through Watercolour 2026 Show – October 17 & 18, 2026 – St Matthew’s Church, 729 St Clair Ave. W, Toronto, Ontario. For more information
Join us for the last Sunday of each month for our monthly zoom at our new time !
3 pm PST / 6 PM EST
Destination Plein Air Trips ! Travel with us !
Check out our past plein air trip to Penticton BC
Our Summer 2026 Watercolour Magazine is now online !
Check out the new addition of the 2026 Summer Watercolour Magazine, filled with beautiful paintings and inspiration from our members, and information on upcoming events.
Canadian Watercolour
Our Quarterly Magazine
CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR PAST MAGAZINE ISSUES OR DOWNLOAD IN PDF.
Our professionally designed magazine by our media manager Cynthia Cabrera, showcases interviews, tutorials and a gallery of our members work.
Designed to boost the profiles of our members to provide a platform to display their latest work and upcoming workshops.
3D Online Gallery
Our Quarterly Virtual Gallery
A virtual, 3D Gallery space where we can share our work with the world. Control your viewpoint as you browse through the 3D space and immerse yourself in the beautiful work of our members.
Events & Exhibitions
in Person Meetups
Our in person events all across Canada.
Click here to see what is coming up and join us in person!
Missed a Meeting ? Check out YouTube
Missed a meeting, you can still watch and get caught up, and be inspired.
Subscribe and never miss out
Click here to visit our YouTube Channel.
Get in Touch
If you have any questions, or want to offer your services and volunteer for IWS Canada, please feel free to email us at:
iwscanada@gmail.com
Visit our community on Facebook
Upcoming Events
- Sunday, July 16th IWS Paint Out at the Brickworks (Toronto) – 9am onwards, Featuring Doug Geldart & Ian Wright
Click here for more details - August 1st – Submissions open for Fall magazine
- October
