Angus McEwan

 

Angus McEwan was born in Dundee, Scotland and studied at Duncan of Jordanstone College Art, graduating in Fine Art and printmaking with a Post Graduate Diploma in the same discipline. He also has a Merit in a teaching Certificate- Post Graduate Certificate in Secondary Education, Scotland.

 

Angus was elected to the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours (1995) and in 2012 a full member of the Royal Watercolour Society. He is also an associate member of the AWS and NWS in the USA. In 2016 he was elected member of the Royal Glasgow Institute (RGI) and in 2018 Angus was elected a signatory member of the Australian Watercolour Institute AWI

 

Angus' work is in many private collections throughout the world, including United Kingdom, Norway, Netherlands, Australia, Turkey, Italy, China and North America.

He has had 21 solo exhibitions, numerous collective shows and has been recognized in many shows by winning over 30 awards.

 

He has also held watercolour workshops and demonstrations in Scotland, Fabriano, Vicenza, Bologna, Moscow, Guangzhou, Seattle and San Diego in the past two years. Angus Has also been a judge for many competitions including, the Marche d’Acqua in Fabriano, John Constable Prize in Lima, Peru and more recently the Abu Rawash Prize, as well as numerous International Watercolour Society Exhibitions

 

This year, 2018 Angus received a 3rdplace award at the ARC Salon Competition (the largest and most prestigious Competition in the Western world for realist Art) for a landscape painting, “Shroud of Qingdao” and an honourable mention in the still life category for “Tea Break”. Shroud of Qingdao will be Exhibited in the 13^th International ARC Salon Travelling Exhibition showing in New York, Los Angeles and Barcelona.

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