Featured Member – Art Cunanan

Now that entries for our exhibition this fall are closed, we can breathe a little easier and get back to featuring those artists who have joined IWS Canada as full members.  We are so grateful for all the entries – over 300 from 32 different countries! Born and educated in the Philippines, Art Cunanan immigratedContinue reading “Featured Member – Art Cunanan”

A Little Extension

Dear watercolour artists, Thank you so much to those who have completed their entries to our exhibition, A Symphony in Watercolour, taking place this fall in Richmond Hill, Ontario. For those of you who still intend to enter, and are feverishly painting, and photographing your paintings, and wishing you had just a little more time….Continue reading “A Little Extension”

Featured Member – Gord Jones

Gord Jones has always been an artist. After experiencing many different mediums such as oils, pastels, acrylics, even egg tempera he returned to his greatest love, transparent watercolour. Gord has sought direction throughout his artistic career from many of Canada’s most loved watercolourists. He has always found visual communication speaks clearest, even though his interpretationsContinue reading “Featured Member – Gord Jones”

Featured Member – Shahram Sinaei

Our next featured member of IWS Canada, Shahram Sinaei, is an international artist from Iran.  He is the holder of a M.Sc Degree in the field of Civil Engineering – Concentration from Islamic Azad University Najafabad Branch/2000. Shahram’s painting techniques include Niello, Watercolor, and Pastel, his professional art activity starting in 2001 with the lateContinue reading “Featured Member – Shahram Sinaei”

Featured Member – Zan Barrage

Colors flow into each other creating shapes and volume. A burst of light here, a touch of deep shadows there. Zan Barrage paints not just what he sees, but also the mood and what he calls the taste of the moment. Zan’s artwork is an exploration of light on the Canadian Landscape. He explains itContinue reading “Featured Member – Zan Barrage”

Featured Member – Tiina Price

Our third featured member is Tiina Price, an award-winning watercolour and ink artist in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. Her work has featured in Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour  “Watermark 2015” Exhibition at the Santa Fe Gallery in Owen Sound; Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour “Open Water 2014” Exhibition at the John B. AirdContinue reading “Featured Member – Tiina Price”

Featured Member – Esmie Gayo McLaren

As mentioned in our previous post, in the coming months we will be featuring the new full members of IWS Canada. The order in which they are featured is a simple reflection of their promptness in responding to our suggestion that they allow us to do so. Vancouver-based artist Esmie Gayo McLaren , our secondContinue reading “Featured Member – Esmie Gayo McLaren”

Featured Member – Roy Tibbits

In the coming months we will be featuring the new full members of IWS Canada.  The order in which they will be featured is a simple reflection of their promptness in responding to our suggestion that they allow us to do so. Our first featured member is Roy Tibbits. Self-taught watercolour artist Roy Tibbits beganContinue reading “Featured Member – Roy Tibbits”