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ANAIMO, VANCOUVER ISLAND BC PAINTER


Alison Watt paints and shows her acrylic and watercolour paintings in her garden studio on Protection Island, near Nanaimo, B.C. She has also shown her paintings with the Cedar Coast Group of west coast artists, and was featured in the award-winning book, Carmanah – Artistic Visions of an Ancient Rainforest.

She is an active member of the Federation of Canadian Artists and has participated in many invitational shows as a botanical artist, including at the University of British Columbia, Hycroft Manor, and the American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboretae.

One of Alison's large paintings was recently awarded an Honorable Mention at the Sidney Fine Art Show.

Her work, including still lives, landscapes, portraits and abstracts in watercolour and acrylic, is featured throughout this website.

Alison donated her painting "Kelp Forest" to Malaspina (Vancouver Island University).

The unveiling of "Kelp Forest", April 1st, Malaspina University College, Centre for Shellfish Research. From left to right, Leslie King, VP Academic, Alison Watt, David Drakeford, VP Academic

 

 
 

 

Alison's studio

NEWS AND EVENTS

This year Alison donated her large semi-abstract “Kelp Forest” to the new Centre for Shellfish Research Institute at Malaspina University College www.csr.mala.bc.ca. It’s a great spot for the painting, with its oceans theme, and hanging next to a window with a magnificent view of the Georgia Strait.

 

 

 




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