Björn Bernström (Sweden)

Björn is an award winning artist living outside of Stockholm. He has participated in over 100 exhibitions in Sweden and abroad and is a sought-after watercolor instructor. The motifs in his paintings are often experienced moments taken from places near and far. Just as often,

Kyoko Uchiyama (Japan)

Kyoko Uchiyama is a botanical artist and graphic designer in Japan. She is interested in finding effective mixing proportions of tempera and watercolor to depict texture of plants. Her artwork has been exhibited all over the world. She received the Tokyo Shimbun award at the

Jan Min (Holland)

Jan Min is driven by the pleasure he finds in creating atmosphere and lights found in the land and seascapes around him. Using different tones and values, he captures the beauty that inhabits the places he visits, giving them a sensitivity that is strengthened with latent

Kelly Eddington (USA)

“I create watercolour portraits that are emotional, unusual, and tell stories about identity. My approach to painting is meticulous, and my palette is bold. I delight in creating difficult painting problems that no one else would want to solve. Lately these problems have involved my

Javid Tabatabaie (Persia)

“For me, watercolour embodies freedom and fluidity. With over 20 years of experience, I’m motivated by the way water and pigment create a delicate balance between control and spontaneity. Every brushstroke is a unique interaction between intention and accident, and sharing this approach through global

Liu Xide (China)

“In the world of painting, every time I wave the paintbrush, it is a deep - seated dialogue with my inner self. It is like a long journey of self - cultivation, a hymn to life and a show of reverence for nature on my

Kathleen Giles (USA)

"My art has become such an all-encompassing force in my life that I am always involved in some aspect of it. I am drawn to subjects that are filled with color and dramatic lighting. They can be beautiful but often have an underlying story. My

James Koll (Canada)

James Koll is a Canadian artist who has become known for his meticulously executed watercolours that explore and rejoice in the play of light and shadow upon landscape and still life subjects. He has participated in numerous exhibitions in Canada and abroad and has achieved

Jung Hun Sung (South Korea)

Born in Yeosu, a small port city in Korea with a beautiful and developed artistic culture, Jung-Hun Sung started painting in his studio at the age of 10. Currently he only paints with watercolor and exhibits his work worldwide. He now lives in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do and

J.JJ Li (USA)

“My work is a meditation on impermanence, desire, and the fragile boundary between being and non-being. Influenced by Daoist philosophy, Zen aesthetics, and Schopenhauer’s reflections on will and suffering, I seek to illuminate the transient nature of existence through the fluidity of watercolour. The medium—often

Antonio Bartolo (Portugal)

“In watercolour, all subjects can be painted. One only has to dare to overcome the limits of one's imagination and take advantage of the paper, colours and brushes.” Born in March 22nd 1962. Currently, Antonio is living in Torres Vedras, Portugal. Throughout his career he has

Jeannie McGuire (USA)

Jeannie McGuire is an American figurative artist known for her strong watercolor paintings of people. Her works depict an underlying story, which is developed or found anew throughout her creative process. Studies of human character are communicated in such works as “Kenneth,” the American Watercolor

Coco Nguyen (Vietnam)

Co Co Nguyen was born in Vietnam and currently lives in France. She holds a bachelor in Law from the University of Ho Chi Minh City. She is a self-taught artist. She has exhibited around the world. She received the highest award from FACE India for

Michael Solovyev (Canada)

Michael’s traditional academic art education, extensive experience as a head theatre stage designer, and oil painter career now inform his priority as a watercolor artist . Michael is an artist of great renown, with exhibitions and workshops all over the world. He sees his work as

Besnik Xhemaili (Albania)

“My name is Besnik Xhemaili, I live and work in Republic of Kosovo and Albania. I completed my  Masters degree in Fine Arts in 2004. For the last 15 Years I am totally focused on Watercolour Medium, participating in many events around the globe, doing

Julia Ustinovich at the IWM2024 International Watercolour Masters in England.

Julia Ustinovich (Poland)

“My work is about the elusive moment, the touch of the skin, euphoria, about love in all its manifestations. My language is open to everyone and understandable to those who want to feel it. because feelings make us so alive. My paintings are torn from

Szczepan Urbanowicz (Australia)

Szczepan comes from an architectural background. His watercolours look beyond the rigid and detailed confines of his architectural training and his paintings explore qualities of light through contrasts in form, colour, and composition. His passion is painting en-plein-air as it drives like adrenalin to deliver

Xi Guo (China)

“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

Tianya Zhou (China)

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

Patricia Guzman (Mexico)

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

Julio Jorge (Portugal)

“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,

Jorge Corpuna (Peru)

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