Gallery

I’ve been working on a few new paintings of Zion National Park to replace the ones I’ve sold this month at Lafave Gallery in Springdale. If you get a chance this summer, stop by and [...]

Singing in the rain. Karen Bettilyon, Julie Strong, and Sally Valiton duck for cover during the Roland Lee watercolor painting workshop Abraham and Isaac poke their heads into the clouds as rain [...]

Roland Lee (left) with Linda and Ken Crandall who purchase three of Roland Lee’s paintings. A few weeks ago, I was invited by Soltis Investment Group to do a live outdoor painting [...]

Roland Lee Drawing Class in St. George Utah Learning to see edges as value changes Eight accomplished artists joined together for my April class on Sketchbook drawing and journaling. It was a fun [...]

I will be exhibiting a number of new original paintings at the St. George outdoor Art Festival this Friday and Saturday in the St. George City Town Square. The show runs from about 10am until 6pm [...]

Yesterday I was invited to present a live painting demonstration in Zion National Park for Soltis Investments. While some of their conference guests were hiking the canyons, and others were [...]

“Watchman Glow” a watercolor painting of Zion National Park by Roland Lee is on display at LaFave Gallery Last Saturday we delivered 8 new paintings of Zion National Park to Kathy [...]

Tonight was the opening banquet and reception for the 28th annual Robert and Peggy Sears Invitational Art Show on the campus of Dixie State University. The show features works by about 135 [...]

Roland Lee watercolor painting of the Ponte Vecchio Bridge in Florence I attended the reception for the 2015 Spring Exhibit and competition of the Dixie Watercolor Society tonight. Participation [...]

I’ve been working on a series of new watercolor paintings of Zion National Park. Most are at the framer right now but I’ll post a few over the next week or so. To see more new [...]

We just concluded the second day of my February workshop. Our subject was painting Utah scenes in Winter and we enjoyed exploring the wonders of painting snow in watercolor. It was a real treat [...]

I have been painting steadily since our trip to Italy and Europe. Many of the paintings are sold but I have completed a few new small paintings. All of these are available.  If you want to [...]

Castle Neuschwanstein in Germany – Roland Lee watercolor painting Tuscan Countryside in Italy – Roland Lee watercolor painting A new show of paintings from my October trip to Germany, [...]

You are invited to an art show and sale of new paintings from my recent trip to Italy, Germany, and Switzerland. I have been working on both small and large paintings which include the colorful [...]

At the request of many of my students I am posting some of the plein air watercolor paintings completed at the Zion National Park Plein Air Art Festival.  Plus a little about my outdoor [...]

My wife, Nellie, shows off the certificate I won  for People’s Choice at the Zion National Park Plein Air event I was pleased to win the “People’s Choice” award at [...]

Roland Lee plein air Painting of “Patriarch Falls at “Court of the Patriarchs” in Zion National Park “Patriarch Falls” plein air painting at Zion National Park by [...]

Roland Lee paints in Kolob Fingers area during Zion National Park Plein Air Art Invitational The annual Zion National Park Plein Air Invitational Art Show kicks off this weekend. 24 artists are [...]

Roland Lee plein air paints historic Judd’s Store during Saturday paint out at opening of Fibonacci’s Main Street Gallery in St. George. Jason Bowen and Steve McGinty also painted [...]

I am proud to have been invited to be part of a three-man show this weekend at the newly opened Fibonacci Main Street Gallery in St. George Utah. The show kicks off the evening of Friday October [...]

Nellie and I in Germany below Castle Neuschwanstein We just returned from 18 days in Europe. The weather was wonderful and the scenery spectacular. I filled a sketchbook with drawings and [...]

Roland Lee painting Thor’s Hammer along the trail below the rim at Bryce Canyon National Park. It’s amazing how many people want to stop and look over your shoulder when you’re [...]

Artist Roland Lee making a sketch in his field book on a research trip of the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. Photo by Dr. Robert L. Eves What a week! Nellie and I enjoyed four days [...]

We will be traveling the incredible scenic backroads of Utah for the next three days as I explore and paint the geologic wonders of the Grand Staircase. I will be traveling with two noted geology [...]