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KAREN MAI, AWS NWS

Karen is a Signature Member of the American Watercolor Society (AWS) and the National Watercolor Society (NWS). Her paintings have been selected for international juried exhibitions, including those of the American Watercolor Society, the National Watercolor Society, the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours and the Canadian Society Of Painters In Water Colour.

 

Recent awards include the A.J. Casson Medal (best in show) at the Canadian Society Of Painters In Water Colour (CSPWC) 95th and also 98th Annual International Open Water Exhibitions, the 3rd Place Award & NWS-RSW Exchange Award at the NWS-RSW International Exchange Exhibition, the 3rd Place Award at the Northwest Watercolor Society (NWWS) 80th Annual International Open Exhibition, the Alan R. Chiara Memorial Award at the American Watercolor Society (AWS) 154th Annual International Exhibition, and the Anthony J Lester Art Critic Award at the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours (RI) 211th Exhibition.

 

Karen has been featured in magazines such as Watercolor Artist and Artists & Illustrators.

 

Instagram: @karenmai.art @karenm.illustration @karenm.figuredrawing @karenm.calligraphy

 

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