Our 2nd Exhibition was successfully ended today on 4th March.　We really appreciate all member for participate this exhibition and many thanks for visitors from Belgium, Korea, China. We wish everyone a successful and powerful year.

First of all, I would like to thank you for coming to see the GNWP exhibition. I am honoured to have an exhibition here at Create Hamamatsu again with new members. Allow me to introduce the background of GNWP, it started in 2001 as the Japan-Korea art exchange exhibition organized by artist Mr.Kim Jae-youl and [...]

GNWP 2nd Exhibition will be held from 28th Febuary to 4th March in Create Gallery Hamamatsu in JAPAN. Exhibition Venue and Date Address: Create Gallery Hamamatsu, 3F http://www.hcf.or.jp/facilities/create/ 2-1 Hayama-cho, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan Post Code: 430-9016 Create Galley Hamamatsu is supported by Cultural Foundation. Date: 28th Feb(Tue) 2012 ~ 4th May(Sun) 2012 Opening Party: Restaurant “Chambord Garden” / [...]

Watercolor  Paintings & Urban Sketches Behzad Bagheri 23th Dec. to 28th Dec./ 2011/ Otaghe Abi Gallery/ Isfahan/ Iran The invitation image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/behzadbagheri/6542890855/in/photostream

Paul Nellens / Belgium Born in Belgium in 1945 (66 of age) Started watercolor painting as hobby about 12 years ago and followed lessons given by many professional water color painters in Belgium As a frequent overseas traveler, due to his international business, the subject of paintings is from various landscape in foreign countries 2008 [...]

2nd GNWP Exhibition 1) Exhibition Venue and Date Address: Create Gallery Hamamatsu, 3F http://www.hcf.or.jp/facilities/create/ 2-1 Hayama-cho, Naka-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan Post Code: 430-9016 Create Galley Hamamatsu is supported by Cultural Foundation. Date: 28th Feb(Tue) 2012 ~ 4th May(Sun) 2012 Opening Party: Restaurant “Chambord Garden” / Create Hamamatsu, 1F 28th Feb 18:00~20:30 2) Address to send [...]

We intoducing Mr. José Luis Fiol and Mr. José Ysmér. We saw their watercolor paintings when watercolor exhibition has been in Korea, April 2011. The paintings were more gorgeous than photo. We’ll introduce their works continuously. José Luis Fiol / Spain Began painting in 1998 at the Spanish Association of Watercolor Painters of which is [...]

Mr. Toru Okamoto’s solo exhibition will be open in gallery Hamamatsu  SOUKAKU on April 1st. It will continue until April 10th.  more information, http://www.geocities.jp/gallery_soukaku/index.html

Artists in GNWP Ms. Takahashi and Ms. Kosugi will have a two person exhibition showing their work at gallery Bien in Tokyo. Exhibition will be held on March 22 to 27, 2011. We celebrate their exhibition.   More information, http://web-bien.art.coocan.jp/gal-titlepage.html http://kosugiharumi.sakura.ne.jp/HK/Top.html

We are currently holding a international exhibition in Japan, Museum of Hamamatsu 2012, and looking for more unique watercolor fellows to join the exhibition. Our aim is to introduce wide range of watercolor art without boundary, and enhance international friendship between artists. If you are interested in applying for our event, please feel free to [...]

Dear All Members of GNWP On the 11th of March, North Japan had a terrible Tsunami caused by earthquake. Some of you concern about Japanese member’s safety and sent us encouraging messages, We deeply appreciated your kindness. Fortunately, our members were located far from the Tsunami area, and we are all safe. But our heart [...]

Mr. Kim’s seminar has been held in Hamamatsu, Japan on 20th Feb. The seminar was held under the sponsorship of the Hamamatsu Fine Arts Association. Mr. Kim is a master of Federation of Artistic & Cultural Organization of Korea(FACOK), Incheon Branch. He speak about FACOK. the speech contains background of foundation, History, information of FACOK. [...]

watercolorists.net is a web site that introduces the chelsea art watercolor school in Hamamatsu, Japan. This site is made by Mr Ueno, He is also a master of GNWP. For watercolorists, watercolorists.net provide a cyber gallery and infomation of watercolor painting technique. Many of our readers have recommended the web site for hints on becoming [...]

Mr. Behzad Bagheri’s solo exhibition (Urban Watercolors & Sketches) will be open in the central municipal library of Isfahan/ Iran in January 29th. It will continue until February 3th.   Please take a look around his weblog: http://behzadbagheri.blogspot.com/

Dear Members of GNWP A Happy New Year! How are you enjoying New Years Days? I look back at last year, and I would like to express my sincere gratitude for days of creation. We cannot dedicate ourselves to creative activity without peace and good health of the world and ourselves. Therefore, I really appreciate [...]

I  had a sketching trip for good closing of 2010. People in the photo are GNWP members of Okamoto, Kosugi, Takahashi, and me. We went to the famous view point of Mt. Fuji under the guide of Mr. Okamoto. Luckily the weather was perfect and Mt.Fuji was smiling to us whole day! Hiroshi Ueno

Our first Exhibition was successfully ended today on 15th Dec.　I’d like to tank you for all staff members’ effort, and I appreciate your help.　We will post an article about our exhibition on GNWP blog website, so please take a look.Great paintings from 5 countries left positive impressions on visitors, and motivated each member.　We, all our [...]

  I would like to thank you everyone for joining us at “Global Network of Watercolour Painter’s Exhibition 2010”. GNWP originates from Korea-Japan art exchange exhibition held by Mr. Kim Jae-youl and myself in 2001. Since the event, we have been inviting more artists to join, and have organized exhibition every once in two years.  From [...]

25th of September Alessandro Andreuccetti will be showing his new watercolors and acrylics in a solo show in San Gimignano, a small village near Florence.

Last week in shanghai at the last night Mr Abtahi visited members of GNWP and they had such a great time. and of course Mr Ong kim Seng, Mr David Paskett ( president of royal watercolor society) and Ms Noeli zhang.

Mr Heo came to Japan on 2nd July. He is a Korean who made this website .  He graduated in Hongik University(Mr Kim is Professor of Hongik UNIV.) Seoul in Korea. He was renewal of our Website When stayed in Mr Ueno(President of GNWP)’s Atelier and He was model role of watercolor painting. While with us, He [...]

Thank you so much for your participation on the 1st Internet Gallery with your quality paintings and the response from the public in each country has been terrific. It’s time now for renewal and please submit your best pieces for the 2nd Internet Gallery to suisaiart@ybb.ne.jp by an e-mail before the deadline.

  GNWP’s Prof. Kim Jaeyoul assumes the post of chairman of the national federation of artistic culture in Incheon city(pop. 2 mil.700) Korea. The post leads nine organizations including the fine arts, music, literature, theater, entertainment, musical instruments, dance and motion picture association.

On 17th of April 2010 three watercolor artists namely, Ueno Hiroshi, Kim Jaeyoul and Li Zhihong opened their exhibition at Akutsu Gallery in Maebashi-city, Gunma, Japan and it will be held until the 25th. It has been widely published by the local news paper and received number of visitors despite snowy weather.