Lookin at Lucky |
Eugene's work, Lookin At Lucky, has been chosen for Art At The Center 2011 Juried Exhibition which will be on display from April 1-June 6, 2011.
John Boyd Martin, a very well known and accomplished portrait artist, will be the judge. The exhibit will be held at the Tomahawk Ridge Community Center, Overland Park, Kansas.
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Algarve Beach |
Eugene's entry, The Algarve Beach, was one of 75 paintings selected by James Toogood, AWS,NWS for Louisiana Watercolor Society's 41st International Exhibition. This will take place May 7-27, Place St. Charles, New Orleans, LA.
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The Refinisher |
The Louisiana Watercolor Society's 40th Annual International Exhibition took place May 8-28, 2010 in New Orleans. Louisiana.
Eugene's painting, "The Refinisher" won the Jack Richeson & Co., Inc. Merit Award. |
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Spectators
(15x22 Watercolor) |
The Kansas Watercolor Society National Exhibition 2009 will be held November 20, 2009 thru January 3, 2010 at the Wichita Center For The Arts, Wichita, Kansas. The juror, Eric Wiegardt, AWS, NWS has chosen Eugene's Painting for this National Exhibition open to artists in the USA and North America. |
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Pike Place Musicians
(15x22 Watercolor) |
Eugene's watercolor, "Pike Place Musicians", has been selected by juror, Frank Webb, AWS(DF), NWS for inclusion in the Fallbrook Art Center's Inaugural Signature American Watercolor Exhibition, Fallbrook, California.
Show dates: February 7- March 28, 2010
Mr. Webb commented, "I found these entries were very competitive since only credentialed artists were qualified, whereas most of the big shows are open to all." |
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Window Washer |
The Louisiana Watercolor Society 39th International Exhibition has accepted The Window Washer as one of the 75 paintings to be shown in New Orleans, Louisiana, May 9-29. This exhibition will be juried by Laurin McCracken. |
Same Day Service |
Same Day Service, was accepted for the Watercolor Missouri National 2009 to be held at the world famous Winston Churchill Memorial
and Library in Fulton, Missouri. Of a total 438 entries, 80 were accepted for this exhibition by Juror, John Salminen. To see this show please go to www.mowsart.com |
Goldman's Theater |
This painting will be exhibited at the Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita, Kansas, from November 21 - January 4. This won the Friends of KWS Cash Award from The Kansas Watercolor Society Great 8 Exhibition 2008. This painting is now at The American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Alexandria, Virginia. |
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| Sprint Arena |
| Purchased by Sprint Nextel Corporation Art Collection. |
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Birmingham Watercolour Centenary Exhibtion
20-28th November 2007 |
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| Country Musicians |
| The National Watercolor Society, founded in 1920, has accepted Eugene as a Signature member. The jury of selection, in a separate proceeding, has viewed his work and approved him for Signature Member status.
Eugene's work, Country Musicians, will be exhibited in the 86th Annual National Watercolor Exhibition October 21, 2006. The luncheon to honor the artists will be held on October 21, at the Fullerton, California Marriott Hotel prior to the opening of the Annual Exhibition.
The opening Reception of the 86th Annual Exhibition will be at the Muckenthaler Cultural Center following the luncheon. |
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The painting, Pick-up-Game, a 14 1/2 X 19" watercolor, was one of the 82 paintings selected by John T. Salminen, NWS, AWS, DF, from the 500 slides received for the 36th International Exhibition of The Louisiana Watercolor Society. The opening reception was in New Orleans, Louisiana at Place St. Charles.
Pick-up-Game is a street action painting of a game in progress which takes place on Grand Street in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The building in the background shows the NCAA mural and logo for Reebok. This warehouse building is adjacent to the new sports arena in Kansas City. |
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| Bus #55 |
Bus#55 , was accepted for exhibition into the Kansas Watercolor Society 35th Annual Great 8 Exhibition July 3 to September 17, 2006 at the Wichita Art Museum, 1400 Museum Blvd. Wichita, Kansas.
Carla O'Conner AWS, NWS , nationally recognized judge and signature member of the American Watercolor Society, National Watercolor Society, and a AWS Dolphin Fellow will be the juror.
Bus#55 , a 14 1/2 X 17 watercolor, depicts a city bus in SanFrancisco, with the passengers deeply engrossed in their personal thoughts, with no interaction taking place between them as they ride together across town. |
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| More News
The distinguished Birmingham
Watercolour Society (BWS), the
oldest watercolor society in England, has accepted Dr.
Eugene Bortnick as an International Member.
Many members of this Society, founded in 1907, have
contributed to the exhibitions of the Royal
Institute of Painters in Watercolours,
Royal Society of Painters
in Watercolours,
Royal Society of Marine Artists,
the Royal Cambrian Academy
of Art, and the Royal
West of England Academy. |
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