Shirley Trevena RI writes for The Artist magazine…

Shirley Trevena RI was recently published in the May edition of The Artist magazine. In the article Shirley reveals how drawing cartoons has always been part of her life and how drawing cartoons of everyday events helped her to loosen …

Jean Noble RI SWA exhibits…

Sheridan Russell Gallery is delighted to be showing work by Jean Noble RI SWA at stand 43 on the upper floor Fresh Art Fair 26 -28 April 2019 Private View 25 April 2019 Centaur Building Cheltenham Racecourse Evesham Road Cheltenham …

Last chance to see the 207th RI exhibition!

Today is the last day of the 207th exhibition of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours. With over 400 paintings in the show, members have worked hard to give visitors an exciting and interesting exhibition to view, with …

Chris Myers RI’s collection…

Chris Myers RI writes: Team Talbot. Le Mans Classic The Talbot 105 is unique racing car that was developed in the early 1930s by Georges Roesch. Distinctive, not only for its bright green team colour, the 105 was the fastest ever …

The penultimate day of 207th Exhibition

Its the penultimate day of the 20th RI exhibition at the Mall Galleries and Jean Noble RI SWA will be sharing her  sketchbooks with visitors, from happy answer questions about her work and techniques. “The boundary between representation and abstraction …

Chris Forsey RI’s coastal landscapes…

In this year’s exhibition Chris Forsey RI has captured the Cornish coastline. He writes… The 6 paintings in the show are all based on coastal landscapes in western Cornwall. I am particularly inspired by the rugged beauty of this area …

Robin Hazlewood VPRI writes…

Of his RI collection this year, Robin Hazlewood VPRI writes: La Molière, Cevennes  The Cevennes is a deeply wooded and hilly part of southern France, mostly designated a National Park. The traditional houses are in the main set on terraces, …

Anne McCormack RI paints hot and spicy Cuba…

Anne McCormack RI has a colourful collection this year depicting the vibrant antiquity of Cuba. She writes: Classic American cars, washing on balconies, stunning buildings from Havana’s glamorous past and of course the people – all combining to create the …

Painters’ Question Time

Today, 16 April at 2.30pm, members of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours;  Rosa Sepple PRI, Lillias August RI, Jean Noble RI SWA, Ian Sidaway RI  and Robin Hazlewood VPRI form a panel answering your questions on everything to do with water media …

A few words from Charles Bone PPRI…

Charles Bone PPRI was President of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours from 1979-1989. He writes: The current exhibition of the RI includes a watercolour of a landscape near Deya on the island of Majorca. Charles Bone is …