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Grant Wood

I cover a wide range of subject matter but my workshops deal with watercolour techniques from beginner status to competent artists – there is always something to learn! We have a 3 day and 4 night- stay over workshop in Umzumbe – dates for 2024 will be out soon – All meals tuition, materials and […]

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Carmen Graf

[title- Carmen Graf] I always had a love for business and my creativity is something that has always been with me from a young age. My biggest inspiration is my daughter Ava-Lee, It was because of her that I started painting again while waiting for her arrival. I picked up a paintbrush again. Once I […]

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Watermedia International 2023

International Watermedia Competition WASA is holding an online exhibition and contest open to all watermedia artists worldwide. We welcome: watercolor, acrylic, gouache, casein, & ink. PRIZES:• Entry fees go toward CASH PRIZES.• Cash prize for 1st place Artist category.• Cash prize for 1st place Beginner category.• Cash awards to be determined based on number of […]

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Kathryn Van Skalkwyk

I have taught art classes for the past 40 years in Bloemfontein, George and Pretoria and currently in Polokwane (Pietersburg) Kathryn van Schalkwyk Cell: 083 261 7608 E-mail: kathrynv@mweb.co.za Instagram;- kathryn.kuns.art

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Maureen Tomaino

Maureen has been teaching watercolours for more than 30 years and is passionate about the medium. She teaches from her studio in Hermanus. Contact Maureen;- Email;- mjtomaino2@gmail.com Tel;- +27 783756096

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Reflections Competition

WASA is holding an online exhibition and contest open to all watermedia. This includes watercolor, acrylic, gouache, casein, and ink. THEME: REFLECTIONS RULES: Must be a member of WASA to enter Artists in Southern Africa can join (there is no fee to join) Join at watercolorArtSA.com Artwork must be created by hand using watermedia. Artwork must […]

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A Strong Beginning

Interview with Naseema Barday, winner of Beginner category in International Watermedia Competition.

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Childhood Memories

Susan A. Mendoza COUNTRY: Philippines ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 41 x 31 cm DETAILS: This is a painting of a “taho” vendor who rings his bell every afternoon for people specially children who loves this snack. Taho is made of soybeans and served with syrup and tapioca balls and is usually served warm.

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Symphony of Colors

Susan Mendoza COUNTRY: Philippines ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 25.9 X 35.8 CM DETAILS: I loved the play of the colors in the water against the light colored boats.

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Mom’s Favorite

Bianca Luztre COUNTRY: Philippines ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 29.7×29.7cm DETAILS: 100% watercolor on watercolor paper

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One Afternoon

Bianca Luztre COUNTRY: Philippines ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 48x35cm DETAILS: 100% watercolor on watercolor paper

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Blossoms – New Life

Tina Chang COUNTRY: USA ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 10 x 7 inch (25.4 x 17.78 cm)

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Caring and Loving

Tina Chang COUNTRY: USA ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 10 x 7 inch (25.4 x 17.78 cm) DETAILS: I painted this a few months after I started learning watercolor, on my own without tutorial, and I am pretty proud how it turned out. It is based on a photo from my boss who loves gardening […]

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Reminiscence

Dian Louw COUNTRY: South Africa ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 14 x 14cm DETAILS: How I wish I could’ve written down all the wisdom this elderly man told me as he smiled and thought deeply about life lessons and marital wisdom as well as how important a father is who is actively involved in his […]

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Abolitionist

Dian Louw COUNTRY: South Africa ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 14 x 14cm DETAILS: This ‘Gogo’ grew up in a house where she had to ‘sell’ her body so that she could help feed her younger siblings. Knowing this, people awkwardly try to avoid eye contact, not realising she finished school top of her class […]

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Underwater Bouquet #3

Emma Patterson COUNTRY: United States ARTWORK MEDIUM: Acrylic ARTWORK SIZE: 30 x 24in

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Underwater Bouquet #1

Emma Patterson COUNTRY: United States ARTWORK MEDIUM: Acrylic ARTWORK SIZE: 36 x 48in

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The Sky’s The Limit

Ayshanur Sheriff COUNTRY: Australia ARTWORK MEDIUM: Acrylic ARTWORK SIZE: 21 x 30 cm DETAILS: The Sky’s the Limit implies that because in fact the sky is limitless, so too are things you can achieve if you put your mind to it.

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Inspiring Love and Connection

Ayshanur Sheriff COUNTRY: Australia ARTWORK MEDIUM: Acrylic ARTWORK SIZE: 20 x 30cm DETAILS: This piece refers to the hope of a new day and new beginnings, whilst maintaining the Love and connection of Mother Nature and family bonds.

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Camping after lockdown

Charlotte Augier deneux COUNTRY: Australia ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor ARTWORK SIZE: 25*25 DETAILS: Watercolor on canvas