Very pleased that one of my paintings was  selected for the Royal Watercolour Society’s open competition.

“The RWS Contemporary Watercolour Competition is an annual competition open to non-Members. It aims to encourage innovation and experimentation in watercolour painting, spanning work on paper in watercolour, acrylic, gouache, pen & ink and watercolour mixed media.  The successful entries list can be viewed via the website.  An exhibition of the chosen works will be on display at Bankside Gallery from 22nd February – 3rd March 2013 11am – 6pm daily.”

e-mail for more info:  chris.baker.london@gmail.com

I was also pleased to be presented with a prize at a recent ceremony held for the first time at the House of Lords! Here’s the painting of Burgh House that won for me in the cityscape category: