Original
Watercolor Paintings by Roland
Lee
A signature member of the National Watercolor Society, Roland Lee has become
internationally recognized for his transparent watercolor paintings of the Southwest, rural America, and European landscapes.
His watercolor landscape paintings are now in over 1,000
museum, university, corporate, and private art
collections throughout the world. Roland Lee is also a popular
watercolor
workshop instructor and enjoys sharing his watercolor
painting techniques through step
by step tutorials and free
painting lessons. Read Biography of Roland
Lee
Roland Lee paints in the Quick Draw competition during the Thomas Moran Plein Air event at Zion National Park. See more photos.
Current and Upcoming Exhibits:
Sears Invitational Art Show and Sale at the Eccles Museum on the Dixie State College Campus. Two new paintings by Roland Lee are on exhibit Feb 18 - March 25, 2012.
St. George Art Museum "Collection within the Collection" at St. George Art Museum. 11 of Roland Lee's paintings are on display with others from the museum's permanent collection. January 14 through May 12, 2012.
Step 
by Step Watercolor Painting Lessons:
New watercolor painting
demonstrations
40 free painting demonstrations:
1-In his January class Roland demonstrates how
to paint three snow scenes 2-See
how Roland uses a view finder to quickly select his painting
subjects when plein
air painting in Zion National Park.
 Watercolor
Painting Workshops:
2-Day Workshops in St. George
Roland will present several two-day drawing and painting workshops in St. George at A passion for Painting Studio in St. George during 2012. Check the Workshop page for a complete Listing.
Thurs-Fri Feb 9-10, 9am to 4pm
2-Day Drawing Workshop
"Keys to Good Drawing"
 Mesa Verde National Park
Artist in Residence
Roland Lee spent two weeks in October as "Artist in Residence" at Mesa Verde National Park. While living in the guest "hogan" Roland explored the cliff dwellings and did over 50 on-location sketches and 12 finished paintings. He donated a painting to the permanent collection after his visit. October 3 - 16, 2011.
 Art
Books and Magazine Articles:
Southwest Art and Western Art Collector Watch for articles and ads about Roland Lee in the Fall issues in conjunction with the "Footsteps of Thomas Moran" plein air event at Zion National Park. Roland
Lee's paintings have appeared in Pioneer
Magazine, "Art-Talk"
magazine, and The Artist's Magazine
and The
Western Art Collector.
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Bob and Luisa Geiger with their plein air painting "Sentinel in the Morning" purchased at the 2011 "Footsteps of Thomas Moran" plein Air Invitational at Zion National Park. See more photos of this year's event.
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News about Utah Watercolor Artist Roland Lee:
Western Art collector Features spotlight on Roland Lee Gallery at Zion National Park, and the Footsteps of Thomas Moran Plein Air Show.
Southwest Art magazine features ad for Roland Lee Gallery at Zion Mountain Ranch
SkyWest Magazine Cover features Roland Lee painting of Zion National Park and article on his paintings of Zion National Park.
Artist in
Residence at Mesa Verde National ParkRoland
Lee will spend two weeks at Mesa Verde National Park as
Artist in Residence in Oct 2011.
SPLASH
11 New
watercolor book from Northlight Books includes Roland's
painting "Windmill Skies." .
Splash
11 - New Directions: The Best of Watercolor
National
Watercolor Society 2010
Roland's
painting "Reflections of Solitude" was selected
for the 90th annual NWS exhibition. Roland was named a
signature member of the NWS this year.
Western
Art Collector Magazine October 2009
issue features article on Roland Lee and Mission Gallery
ad also featuring Roland Lee's paintings.
Interview
on NPR Roland Lee sketching during
Zion Centennial Tunnel
Walk and quoted on "All Things Considered"
Watercolor
Tutorial at ArtGraphica.net See Roland Lee's
watercolor painting demonstration of Utah snow scene which
was chosen for ArtGraphica's demo of the month.
Painters
of Utah's Canyons and Deserts New book from
Gibbs Smith features Roland Lee painting
Century
of Sanctuary, The Art of Zion National Park New
book features Roland Lee paintings and essay
Visual
Arts Association of Utah a non-profit
organization composed of artists of all media, working
to create a rich cultural environment in Southern Utah.
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now
PAINTING
WORKSHOP
Thurs-Fri
Mar 15-16 9am to 4pm
St. George UT
2-Day Watercolor Workshop
"Spectacular Snow Scenes in Watercolor"
"Sparkling Snow Scenes in Watercolor" – Snow is a favorite subject of watercolorists. Learn to use negative painting and wet-into-wet techniques to create the softness and beauty of Utah's winter in watercolor. Subjects will include snow on the evergreens and a winter cabin scene. $175
Watercolor Materials List
For registration contact:
Becky Whitney
A Passion for Painting Studio
436-628-5890
310 East Tabernacle, St. George UT
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