Ruskin, Turner & the Storm Cloud

Currently showing until 5 October 2019 at the Abbot Hall Art Gallery in Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5AL, is an exhibition called ‘Ruskin, Turner & the Storm Cloud’ which may be of interest to all watercolour enthusiasts Ruskin (1819-1900) was the …

Transformation

The sister gallery of Adrian Hill Fine Art in Holt, Norfolk, has been undergoing a transformation. Previously known as Picturecraft, newly refurbished, redesigned and re-named The Gallery, it opens on 20 September with an inaugural exhibition aptly titled Transformation. The …

Lillias August RI exhibits…

 Lillias August RI will be exhibiting her watercolour still life paintings with the Hunter Gallery at Ascot Fresh Art Fair from 20 – 22 September 2019 Where: High Street, Ascot, Berkshire. Less than 20 minutes off M3, M4 and M25 …

RI London Sketchers

The RI London Sketchers met for the first time at Canary Wharf at 10.30am on Wednesday 28 August. Led by Jean Noble RI SWA, the sketchers were invited to study the Canary Wharf environment, to become aware of the feeling …

Congratulations go to Mark Elsmore RI!

Mark Elsmore RI has been announced as the Third Prize Winner at this year’s Sunday Times Watercolour Competition to be held at the Mall Galleries in London, 17 – 22 September 2019. The exhibition will then tour, going to Town …

RI Summer Gathering

The summer gathering for RI Members was a little different this year. Aimee Birnbaum and her husband Michael opened up their beautiful home in London. Lydia Sidaway, Ian’s wife, prepared a fabulous feast, which included roast beef and salmon. Members, …

David Poxon RI exhibits…

David Poxon RI has been invited to take part in the Moscow 2019 World Watercolour Exhibition. David says,” It’s a great honour to be invited! Many thanks to Ilya Ibryaev, Olga Kharchenko, Mikhail Starchenko and the show team.” Congratulations David!

RI London Sketchers

Come and join a new informal sketching group led by Jean Noble RI SWA in the heart of London for artists who gather their information from ‘seen’ spaces and would like to do some ‘plein air’ sketching or water colour. Join Jean …

The Lightbox exhibition continues…

The RI exhibition at The Lightbox continues until 20 October. At the opening in July, RI President, Rosa Sepple, said “We were delighted to have been invited by Peter Hall, Exhibitions Manager at this prestigious venue in Woking. I am …