“For me, a Taoist, life and death are the alternation of seasons. Birth and death are like coming from the “Tao” and going back to the “Tao”. By my paintings, both nature and portraits, I am seeking the beauty of the forms of lives, delightful
Zhou Tianya was awarded Bachelor’s Degree from Hubei Institute of Fine Art, he taught art at Jingchu Academy of Technology after graduation. Currently he lives and paints in Shenzhen, China and works, as curator and professional artist of Luohu Cultural Centre He is the first Chinese
Stephen Yau, an international award-winning artist and international art competitions juror, was born in Hong Kong and now lives in Toronto, Canada. Stephen received the King Charles III Coronation Medal recently, in recognition of his achievement in art and the contribution to the country. He is a
Patricia's paintings have been the subject of three solo shows and over 60 group exhibitions worldwide. Her work has been recipient of numerous awards. Patricia has starred at International Watercolour Masters England in 2022 and 2024 running sold out workshops and performing live in front of
“I am an eclectic watercolourist regarding my choice of subjects and styles. I love influencing traditional watercolour with abstract and modern solutions which I have acquired from other media, techniques, and materials. My vision of watercolour is that the painter has to play on the
“Everything begins with a trip, a journey, travel
Originally from New York, Laurie now lives in West Virginia. She has been painting watercolours for the last 19 years. Laurie continues to experiment with new techniques in watercolour and watercolour/acrylic. She has exhibited her work in the U.S., Japan, Turkey, , Canada and China.
‘Watercolour as a technique is unpredictable, you need to give it autonomy and let it do half of the work. Spontaneity and freshness are the greatest merits of watercolour’ Born in 1977 in Nowy SACZ, Poland Michal is an architect by profession. Architecture and watercolour are Michal’s
La Fe trained at the Graduated Faculty of Painting and Sculpture, at Silpakorn University in Thailand He has become well known for his "Watercolour without Drawing" series of international workshops and paintings of Roses. He follows a tradition of handling the medium of watercolour with a purist
“My name is Júlio Jorge, I was born in Montemor-O-Novo Portugal in 1959, I am self-taught and use watercolour as a means of preferential expression. My painting is realistically oriented, accurate and meticulous. So, I practice a very slow technique which requires a lot of patience,
The purest inheritance of the oriental painting that nourished the origins of Peruvian watercolour finds its fullest expression in the work of Jorge Corpuna. The formal and chromatic harmony with which this magnificent artist portrays nature shows the deep respect that his lineage holds for
“My paintings have no story They are just about the joy of seeing” Joe at IWM
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