Photo of watercolor artist Roland Lee sketching in Zion National Park, UtahThe Artist :
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Watercolor Paintings by Roland Lee
Over the past 30 years Utah artist 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 on his blog. He paints full time from his art gallery and painting studio in St. George, Utah, near Zion National Park. Biography of Roland Lee

Roland Lee at the Century of Sanctuary Art ExhibitCurrent Art Shows:
A Century of Sanctuary Historic Exhibition of paintings of Zion national Park celebrating the 100 year anniversary of Zion, St. George Art Museum through Jan. 24, 2009. Top 100 "Paint the Parks"
Howard Gallery of Fine Aug.15 - Oct.15, 2008 New Hope, PA. Paint the Parks 2008 exhibit schedule. Spring Salon Springville Art Museum. List of all art exhibits.

Watercolor painting lesson how to paint an english castleNEW! Step by Step Watercolor Painting Lesson :
Painting of Scotney Tower Roland describes his watercolor painting technique as he presents a step by step demonstration on painting an English Castle.


Windmill Skies - Painting of Dutch Windmill by artist Roland LeeNEW! Europe Paintings:
Europe 2008
Roland travelled in England, Belgium and the Netherlands in May and June 2008. Check his travel blog, and see his sketchbook drawings of Kent England and Holland drawings now. Paintings of Dutch windmills.

Art Lessons & Workshops:
2008 Zion Painting Workshop
Sept 22-24 - 3 day Zion Landscape Painting Workshop sponsored by Southern Utah Watercolor Society. 2008 Watercolor Classes 2-day watercolor workshops with only 8 students per class. Click to see class demonstration on "How to Paint Desert Skies". Contact Roland about scheduling a workshop for your watercolor group.

new book published by Zion Natural History Association features works by Thomas Moran, Maynard Dixon, and Roland LeeIn the News:
New Art Book features Roland Lee Paintings and Essay
"A Century of Sanctuary: the Art of Zion National Park" includes Roland's painting "West Temple," and his essay "Eyes of the Beholder: 30 Years of Painting Zion National Park
". Roland Lee's paintings have appeared recently in Pioneer Magazine, Art-Talk" magazine, The Drawing Board Magazine and The Artist's Magazine. A profile called "Roland Lee: A Love of Art and Teaching" appears in the May 2007 issue of "15 bytes."

Cliffs of Fire 2008 best of Show So Utah Watercolor SocietyRecent Exhibits & Awards:
Best of Show SUWS, Top 100 Arts for the Parks

Roland Lee received Best of Show at the Fall 2008 Southern Utah Watercolor Society juried exhibit for "Cliffs on Fire" which was also juried into the 2008 Spring Salon at Springville Museum of Art. He also has two paintings touring the US in 2008 with the Paint the Parks Top 100 20th annual National Competition. Recent awards: Southern Virginia University; "Brick House; Sears Invitational "Lake Powell Morning"; Best of Show Visual Arts Association; "Roland Lee's Canyon Country" View all Previous Exhibits

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Roland Lee's Art Blog
Step by Step Demo Zion's River

Sketchbook Drawings of Holland
How to paint water in Zion
Read the latest blog entries
St. George Art Festival
How to paint snow in watercolor

New Sketchbook Drawings

Mexico Cruise Sketchbook
How to Paint Skies in Watercolor
How to - Painting the Desert Demo
Zion Canyon Painting Techniques
Watercolor Technique - Duck Creek

Gallery of New watercolor Paintings
Cliffs on Fire - Painting of Red Mesat Desert Dance - Painting of Utah Desert Zions River - Painting of Zion Nat'l Park
Zion Canyon Sunlight - Painting of River

Winter Reflections - Painting Utah Snow
Powell Panorama - Painting of Wahweap
Zion Canyon - Painting of Zion Park
Sagebrush Serenade - Painting of Kayenta
Virgin River - Painting of Zion Canyon
Moki Canyon - Painting of Lake Powell

Classic Clouds - Painting of Desert
Schloss Ortenstein - Castle in Switzerland

Flowers for Liesl - Painting of Rothenburg

Forest Farm - Painting of Switzerland
Swiss Village - Painting of Switzerland

English Church - Painting of Hawes

Tower at Blarney Castle, Ireland
Kolob Canyons - Painting Zion National Park
Thatched Cottage Ireland painting
English Lake - Painting of England
Castle Ruins Macroom England painting
Sheep May Safely Graze - Yorkshire Dales
Walk in the Irish Rain, Muckross House

Kolob Canyon Trail, Zion National Park

Shuntavi Butte - Painting of Zion Kolobs
Walls of Stone - Zion National Park
Afternoon Light - Kolob Canyons Painting
American Dream - Painting of Vermont
Kayenta Morning - Painting of southern Utah
Vermont Farm Watercolor Painting
Painting of Farm near Westmore Vermont
Autumn Barn - Northeast kindom Vermont
Zion Canyon Painting - Mtn of the Sun

Ivins Reservoir - Painting of Utah
Barbara's Yard - Watercolor Ivins Utah
Lake Willoughby Docks - Watercolor Vermont
Lake Willoughby - Vermont Painting
Autumn in Westmore - New England.
October Lake house - Vermont Paintingt

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