The Lightbox – Exhibition preview

Members of the RI  are pleased to be exhibiting at The Lightbox  from Saturday 13 July – Sunday 20 October 2019. For further information please go to the Exhibitions page: http://royalinstituteofpaintersinwatercolours.org/exhibitions-2/ Image: a detailed collage of paintings by Members taking part in this joint …

John Raynes, Hon. Retired RI ARCA – 1929 to 2019

It is with great sadness and regret that we have to tell you that John Raynes, Hon. Retired RI ARCA, sadly passed away on the 11th June 2019. John Raynes was born in Petersham, New South Wales, Sydney, Australia in 1929. …

RI members exhibit at The Lightbox…

Members of the RI  are pleased to be exhibiting at The Lightbox  from Saturday 13 July – Sunday 20 October 2019. For further information please go to the Exhibitions page: http://royalinstituteofpaintersinwatercolours.org/exhibitions-2/ Image: a collage of paintings by Members taking part …

A Magician with Colour – The Art of Richard Plincke RI

Rose Plincke, Richard Plincke RI’s wife, has put together an exhibition of Richard’s remaining work, which is sure to be an extravaganza of colour! The exhibition, called A Magician with Colour – The Art of Richard Plincke is at The …

Call for Entries…The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition 2019

Now in its 32nd year, The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition is the largest and most prestigious watercolour competition in the UK. Hugely popular with artists, gallery visitors and readers of The Sunday Times, the competition aims to celebrate and reward …

Ian Bliss 1930 – 2019

It is with much sadness and deep regret that we have to inform you that Ian Bliss Hon Retired RI passed away on Saturday 11 May 2019. Ian was born in 1930 and studied at the Repton and Leicester College …

David Poxon RI in Monza…

David Poxon RI  was recently given two awards in Monza, the Elite Award and Master Juror Award. He received the awards from Jansen Chow, organiser of the Malaysia Biennale. During his visit, David gave a painting demonstration to an enthralled …

Jean Noble exhibits…

Jean Noble RI SWA will be exhibiting at the British Art Portfolio this week Thursday 9th-Sunday 12th May at Packington Hall, Meriden, Coventry CV7 7HE by kind permission of Lord & Lady Guernsey. British Art Portfolio was set up by …

The ArtsBox Solo Prize awarded to Deborah Walker RI RSMA

In a recent announcement to the Members, friends and visitors of The ArtsBox Association, The ArtsBox Board said… THEARTSBOX AWARD TO DEBORAH WALKER We are pleased to inform you that last April 2nd, on the occasion of the opening of …