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OWS Cumberland Gallery in February 2009

(Theme - "Water")

The Cumberland Gallery exhibition will run from February 19th to March 24th 2009. This will probably be juried by fellows of the OWS and works will need to be submitted by slide since the jurying will need to be completed  at least two weeks before the hanging of the show.

Paintings are to be matted in white or off-white.
For more information refer to OWS Juried exhibitions - Conditions and Instructions

 

 

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"Night Vision"

58th Juried Show
July 3-20, 2008
A Transparent Watercolour exhibition to be held at the

Cube Gallery, 7 Hamilton Ave N, Ottawa
 

Award Winners for 58thJuried Exhibition were:

 

  • Erika Déruaz - "Manhattan at Night"  Wallacks/Windsor Newton Award

  • Adriana Saba - "Open 24 Hours"  Marina Kun Award

  • Pam McKinnon - "The Shape of Light"  Morton Baslaw Award

  • Wilma Pinkus - "Bedtime Reflections"  Doris McCarthy Composition Award

  • Anne Remer Thompson - "Jazz Notes in Moonglow"  Juror's Award

Pics from the show

 

Paul Gessel with the Award wining painting "Manhattan at Night" 

 

 

 

 

 

Anne Remmer Thomson

 

The Jurors: Sh.Thomson, B.Oickle, D.Jones, P. Gessel, Don Monet

 

Charlie with the band

 

Pam McKinnon

 

Anne and Renate with their paintings

 

 

Marcia handing award to Pam McKinnon

 

 

Don Monet, Jane Barlow, Pat Spratt, Jane Anderson

 

Marcia handing award to Adriana Saba

 

Erika Déruaz - "Manhattan at Night" 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ottawa Watercolour Society's 30th Anniversary

57th Juried Show
July 4th-29th, 2007
A Transparent Watercolour exhibition to be held at the

Cube Gallery, 7 Hamilton Ave N, Ottawa
 

 

Award Winners for 57thJuried Exhibition were:

  • Marcia Lea "Choices" - The Ottawa Citizen Award 

  • Pam McKinnnon "First light" - Wallacks Award

  • Ann Barkley "Vase" - Patron of the Arts Award

  • Sonia Tarantour Pearl "Echoes,The Third" - Marina Kun Shoulder Rest Award

  • Adriana Saba "Little Zorro"  - Wallacks Award

  • Renate Hulley "Arctic, One Early Morning" - Royal Bank Award

  • Catherine Edmonds "Foundation" - Telco Award
     

Award Winners for 56thJuried Exhibition were:

  • Shernya Vininsky for HERD OF HORSES
  • Dawn Code for LOVE LETTERS
  • Margot Boucher for THE IRIS GARDEN
  • Leonard Gerbrand for ABOVE MUTINAYU
  • Lou Charton for SAVE HARBOUR
  • President's Award; Brian Seed for GREW OWL
  • Morton Balsa Award:Linda Banfalvi for LAST LIGHT 

 

Award Winners for 55thJuried Exhibition were:

  • Alan Bain for FOG ON LOOKOVER

  • Jou Charton for  IS THAT ALL THERE IS?

  • Marg.Grothier for MOON ROCKS

  • B.Frank Oord for OLIVER MODEL 70

  • Anne Remmer Thompson for HOLDING LIGHT

  • Presidents Award: Alan Bain for AFTER THE STORM

  • Morton Baslaw Award: Brian Seed for JUST CHARLIE

 Public choice Awards were :

  • Brian Seed for Just Charlie,

  • Lou Charton for Is that All There Is?

  • Marg. Grotier for Moon Rocks

 

 

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OWS Juried Exhibitions -

Conditions and Instructions

The Juried Exhibitions of the Society are subject to the following conditions although modifications in detail may be required to suit individual cases.

It is the responsibility of the Executive to inform the members in good time of the items included under the heading of instructions and these will very with each exhibition.

CONDITIONS

1. The juried Exhibitions of the Society will be juried by a panel of Jurors appointed by the Executives. The Jury will consist of 4 or 5 Fellows of the Society and one Affiliate or Associate member. Fellows and Associates will be asked to serve in rotation.

2.  When an Exhibition is to be held in a commercial gallery, the gallery will be invited to nominate one additional Juror as their representative. 

3.Jouror will be asked to select from the paintings submitted those which in their opinion are of a high enough standard to warrant their acceptance as works representative of the Society. The number of works accepted may be limited by the hanging capacity of the Society.

4. In all cases the decision of the Jurors shall be final and they shall not be required to give any critique or explanation for their decision.

5. Exhibitions are restricted to members of the Society but new memberships will be accepted at the time of submission of paintings.

6. All paintings submitted must be original works of the artist. Paintings executed in class or under instruction will not be accepted.

7. All works submitted must be watercolour paintings executed on paper by transparent technique. Acceptance or rejection of any particular work on technical grounds will be the responsibility of the Jury.

8. Work previously exhibited in an exhibition of the Society are not eligible

9. Two works may be submitted by each member unless otherwise stated in the INSTRUCTIONS. A non-returnable submission fee will be charged on each work submitted to help in covering the cost of the exhibition.

10. For exhibitions held in commercial galleries All works must be for sale and must bear a clear title and price.

11. Works submitted must be suitably framed to gallery standard and ready to hang. The maximum acceptable size of paintings will be specified in the INSTRUCTIONS if required

12. Insurance of works is the responsibility of the artist.

13. From certain exhibitions a limited number of paintings may be selected by the Jury to constitute a traveling exhibition. On such occasions members will be asked at registration whether they will agree to their works joining the traveling exhibition if selected, and will also agree to their painting(s) being photographed to satisfy galleries which require a preview of works before agreeing to accept an exhibition. Works selected will be honorably flagged during the original exhibition.

14. The Society will only accept paintings mounted in white or off-white mattes and without colored liners.

 

 

 

 

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