DAVID POXON

‘WATERCOLOUR

HEART & SOUL’

The New 190 Page Full Colour Book
Out Now

“Moments in time brilliantly captured by one of the leading watercolour masters of our time”

– Ken Gofton, Journalist (Artist Magazine UK/Watercolour Artist Magazine USA)

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DAVID POXON RI NWS

David Poxon was born in the Industrial heartland of England, but now makes his home in the rural countryside of Shropshire. U.K.

He is an elected member of the prestigious R.I. (The Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours) and serves on the R.I. Council He is also a signature member of N.W.S (The National watercolour society of America).

Over the years he has won many awards and accolades for the precision and craftsmanship of his paintings.

He is the author of two books on drawing techniques, and has contributed many articles to the Art Magazine press and has appeared in numerous art books.David is a much sought after Master painter and also serves as a Juror in some of the worlds most prestigious watercolour shows. He exhibits in fine art galleries world wide.

In 2018 David’s 190 page book ‘Watercolour Heart & Soul’ was published to world wide critical acclaim.

In 2018  David organised and curated the first International Watercolour Masters exhibition ever staged in the UK. The show was held at Weston Park Shropshire and broke box office attendance records for a watercolour exhibition outside of London. In 2020 David will organise and host the second and  much expanded IWM which will feature 40 of the world’s elite watercolour Masters. It will be held at Lilleshall Hall Shropshire England, May 5 to May 15. Once again David’s media partners for the event are The SAA. Tickets for IWM2020 go on sale in May 2019 via The SAA at  www.saa.co.uk/masters

WHAT THE CRITICS SAY

  • "David Poxon is revered the world over for the precision and craftsmanship of his pure watercolour paintings and is considered by many experts to be a modern day master of the medium."

    - , Masters of Watercolour

  • "Arche'ologue de notre temps, A choisi de se consacrer a laquarelle. Avec leurs contrastes profonds et leurs valeurs tonales extremes, il peint des objets sur lesquels le temps a laisse sa patine."

    - Laurent Benoist, Journalist, L'Art d'Aquarelle Magazine

  • "Discarded remnants, overlooked corners, the quiet order of frail surface textures as nature slowly reclaims that which man has cast aside. Moments in time brilliantly captured by one of the leading watercolour masters of our time."

    - Ken Gofton, Journalist, Artist Magazine UK / Watercolour Artist Magazine USA

  • "A fantastic artist. David's works touch us, they are food for the heart and mind"

    - Nicole Quillien, Advisor & Representative of Henri Nayrou, Mirepoix 2015

  • "Watercolor fans are sure to enjoy [his work], but tourists and bystanders can also not remain insensitive to the technique and mastery of light that David Poxon gives us through his exhibits."

    - Bernard Arini, Bernieshoot.fr, Mirepoix 2015

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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

Date Event
07/09/2019 - 06/10/2019
 China
SILK ROAD ARTS FESTIVAL CHINA Shaanxi Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Shaanxi
22/09/2019 - 30/09/2019
 Albania
Albania Master Elite Exhibition Art Gallery Vilson, Kilica Fier
16/11/2019 - 21/11/2019
 Russia
MOSCOW WORLD OF MODERN WATERCOLOUR 2019 Gallery Classic Photograhy, moscow
28/11/2019 - 29/11/2019
 Belgium
BRUGES BELGIUM EXTRA WORKSHOP DATES Zaal De Violier, Brugge Flanders
30/11/2019 - 01/12/2019
 Belgium
BRUGES MASTER WORKSHOP Bruges Town Hall, Bruges Flanders
05/05/2020 - 15/05/2020
 United Kingdom
International Watercolour Masters Exhibition 2020 LILLESHALL HALL, Weston-under-Lizard Shropshire

INTERNATIONAL WATERCOLOUR MASTERS 2020

Keep in the loop regarding the latest information on 2020’s International Watercolour Masters Exhibition, which will take place May 5th-15th 2020 at Lilleshall Hall, Shropshire, England.

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AWARDS

London R.I. Royal Institute, Critics Award
-2014
New Orleans USA International; First Prize
-2014
London Mall Galleries Winsor & Newton prize at the annual Royal Institute Exhibition
-2013
U.S.A. Los Angeles, The NWS National Watercolour Society of America; Presidents Prize
-2013
Shanghai Biennial Prize of Excellence
-2012