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WINNERS LIST - THIRD EDITION

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  Announcement of the Winners – 3rd Watercolor Competition - Le Venezie We are deeply grateful to all the amazing participants of this year’s Watercolor Competition. The level of talent and creativity on display was truly inspiring, making the jurors’ work both an honor and a great challenge. After long and thoughtful deliberations, the jury decided  not to assign the main first prize , as each juror gave their highest score to different artists — a reflection of the extraordinary diversity and quality of the artworks presented. Nevertheless, we are thrilled to announce the  winners of this 3rd edition , whose works stood out for their excellence and originality. Our heartfelt thanks go to our generous sponsors —  Maimeri ,  Tintoretto Brushes , and  Baohong Paper  — for their invaluable support, as well as to the  City of Treviso , the  audience , and all the wonderful  associations  that helped make this edition possible. Thank yo...

First Round Results

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 FIRST ROUND RESULTS for international artists

Bando di partecipazione Le Venezie 2025

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  Celebrazione del 250° Anniversario della nascita di J.M.W. Turner 3° Festival Internazionale dell ’ Acquerello per Le Venezie Nel 2025, il 3° Festival Internazionale dell ’ Acquerello per Le   Venezie rende omaggio al 250° anniversario della nascita di J.M.W.   Turner (1775–1851), il maestro romantico britannico noto come il “ pittore della luce”. Organizzato da Shengxinyu Art (Cina), co-organizzato da Associazione Culturale per gli Scambi Artistici (Italia) e con il patrocino di Independent Turner Society (Regno Unito), il festival invita artisti, appassionati di acquerello e studenti d ’ arte di tutto il mondo a partecipare. Le tre visite di Turner a Venezia (1819, 1833, 1840) hanno ispirato capolavori come Dogana e San Giorgio Maggiore e Approach to Venice , in cui cattura la luce eterea e l ’ atmosfera unica della città. Il suo uso audace di colore e luce ha influenzato l ’ Impressionismo e l ’ arte moderna, guadagnandosi il titolo di “ Padre dell ’ Arte Moderna” dal crit...

Participation Rules Le Venezie Watercolor Festival - 2025

  Celebrating Turner's 250th Anniversary 3rd Le Venezie International Watercolor Festival In 2025, the 3rd Le Venezie International Watercolor Festival honors the 250th birth anniversary of J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851), the British Romantic master known as the "painter of light." Co-organized by the Independent Turner Society (UK), the Italian Cultural and Art Association, and Shengxinyu Art (China), the festival invites watercolor artists, enthusiasts, and art students worldwide to participate. Turner ’ s three visits to Venice (1819, 1833, 1840) inspired masterpieces like Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore and Approaching Venice , where he captured the city's ethereal light and atmosphere. His bold use of color and light influenced Impressionism and modern art, earning him the title "Father of Modern Art" from critic John Ruskin. This festival celebrates Turner's legacy, encouraging artists to break traditional boundaries and explore the expressive power...