Donna J

Canadian artist Donna Acheson Juillet has seen her style and interest evolve over the years. Her watercolour painting is now a mixture of abstract and figurative, in which she captures the spirit of her subjects by using the techniques of watercolour

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Biography
Selected Juried Group Exhibitions:

• 8e Biennale d'Aquarelle de Brioude 2017
• Biennale du Léon, 2016, 2018.
• 1ère et 2ème Biennale d’aquarelle à Coquelles.
• Aquarellences, Alençon, 2016.
• Aquarellades 2016, 2018 Mons.
• Salon d’Arts de St. Germain-En-Laye, Manège Royale 2015.
• Expositions with the SFA: Maromme, Creutzwald, St. Florent le Vieil, Charenton, Sanary-Sur-Mer, Milan. ECWS Avignon, Salamanque.
• International Watercolour Salon, Caussade en Quercy, 2015, 2017.
• Watercolour Salon, St. Yrieix de la Perche 2014, 2015.
• Exhibition, Canadian Culturel Centre, Paris, 2014-15, 2016-17.
• International Watercolour Salon, Uckange, 2014-2017.
• Salon du Val de Viosne 2014.
• Salon des Arts de Margency, 2014.
• Salon du Dessin et de la Peinture à l’Eau, Le Grand Palais, Paris, 2013, 2014.
• Salon des Arts de Maisons-Lafitte, 2013-16.
• International Festival d’Aquarelle d’Aiguillon, Lot et Garonne, 2013, 2014.
• Open Water 2013-14, 2016-17 Exhibition, CSPWC, Canada.
• Biennale d’Aquarelle de Ribeauvillé, France 2013, 2014.
• Salon de l’Aquarelle de Belgique, Namur, 2013, Brussels, 2015.
• St. Germain-en-Laye, Marché de l’Art, 2013-17 and in Fourqueux, Village d’Artistes.

Galleries and Other Exhibitions :

• Personal exhibition, Atelier Pièce Unique, Fourqueux, Yvelines.
• Bygillian Gallery, Bourne End, UK and Oberonart, Burnham, Bucks, UK.
• Galerie Atelier Pièce Unique, France, Gallery Kunst A/D Kade Rotterdam E.O
• Various galleries: Dubai (Profile, Art House, Hunar).

Awards:

• DeSerres Award, CSPWC Open Water 2016 Exhibition, Canada.
• Gery Puley Award, CSPWC Open Water 2014 Exhibition.
• 1st Prize, Prix du Conseil Général, International Watercolour Festival, Aiguillon, 2014.
• First Prize, Le Rêve competition, Tribu des Artistes, May 2014.
• Prize, International Watercolour Salon, Uckange, 2014.
• Prix de la ville, Mesnil-le-Roi, Salon des Arts de Maisons-Laffitte, 2013.
• Salis International Inc., Dr. Ph. Martin, CSPWC Open Water 2013 Exhibition.
• Diplôme du Jury, Biennale d’Aquarelle de Ribeauvillé, 2013.
• Médaille du Département des Yvelins, « Fourqueux Village des Artistes », 2012.
• One of three winners of Concours Abstractions, La Tribu des Artistes, 2011.
• Second prize Concours Aquarelle Boesner, 2011.
• Platinum medal (médaille de vermeil), Salon des Amis des Arts de Grenoble.

Other:

• Judge for Salon des Arts, Maisons Laffitte, France and Watercolour Challenge, Dubai.
• Painted a camel for the Camel Caravan, Dubai. Illustrated 11 children books and a set of Angel Cards for Lotus Tarot. Published “Imaginaire”, personal watercolours retrospective.

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