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Watercolors of Britain. From Joseph William Turner to Helen Beatrix Potter
Exhibition March 1 − November 30, 2020
Ontario Art Gallery, Toronto Holds Exhibition“Watercolors of Britain. From Joseph William Turner to Helen Beatrix Potter.
The exposition presents an extensive collection of watercolor works by British artists of the 18th-20th centuries, including Joseph William Turner, Helen Paterson Allingham, John Robert Cozens, Helen Beatrix Potter, Richard Parks Bonington and others.
Watercolor is an affordable, inexpensive, but surprisingly sophisticated art technique. To create a watercolor paint, dry pigment is diluted in water mixed with a binder and brushed on paper. British artists have achieved amazing results in the art of watercolor. From the 1780s to today, this technique has been the most widely used for creating atmospheric British rural and urban landscapes.
Based on site materialsOntario Art Gallery.
The exposition presents an extensive collection of watercolor works by British artists of the 18th-20th centuries, including Joseph William Turner, Helen Paterson Allingham, John Robert Cozens, Helen Beatrix Potter, Richard Parks Bonington and others.
Watercolor is an affordable, inexpensive, but surprisingly sophisticated art technique. To create a watercolor paint, dry pigment is diluted in water mixed with a binder and brushed on paper. British artists have achieved amazing results in the art of watercolor. From the 1780s to today, this technique has been the most widely used for creating atmospheric British rural and urban landscapes.
Based on site materialsOntario Art Gallery.
