Upcoming exhibition:
Emotional Healing: Love and Understanding — A Virtual Reality Watercolour Exhibition by Australian and New Zealand Women Artists
curated by Natalie Zuo & Coco Wing
This exhibition, themed Emotional Healing: Love and Understanding, invites female watercolor artists from Australia and New Zealand to convey the emotional power of love, understanding, healing, and hope through transparent watercolor. The exhibition will be held in the virtual reality metaverse, breaking physical boundaries and connecting global audiences through contemporary expression.
Additionally, 20 international exhibition slots will be available, nominated by IWS global chapters, inviting international female artists to participate, promoting cultural exchange and artistic resonance.
Exhibition Period: September 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
Opening Ceremony: September 1, 2025 (Online Release)
Submission Deadline: July 31, 2025
Selected Artists Announcement: August 21, 2025
Preview Open: August 28, 2025
Watercolour artists identifying as female residing in Australia or New Zealand
International slots are open to female artists nominated by IWS global chapters (limited to 20 artists)
Medium: Pure Watercolor
Size: A3 (297×420mm) or A2 (420×594mm)
Each artist: Up to 2 artworks, with a maximum of 1 artwork selected for the exhibition
Submission Materials include:
- High-resolution artwork images (300ppi)
- Artwork title and description in both Chinese and English (not exceeding 100 words)
- Artist’s name, country/region, resume (optional)
This exhibition is free to participate in for all eligible artists.
Embracing Artistic Futures
At IWS Australia, we envision a future where the vibrant contributions of female watercolor artists are celebrated and cherished. We strive to create a nurturing space that inspires connection, creativity, and appreciation for the unique stories each artwork tells. Join us as we embark on this journey of artistic exploration and empowerment.