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I was delighted to be chosen to represent the Utah Watercolor Society in the “50 Stars 50 States” exhibition presented by the National Watercolor Society. As a signature member of [...]

Another group of outstanding paintings resulted from my March master class. Artists included Mark Rose, Jon Lee, Leslie Peterson and Vaughn Emett. While it rained steadily outside, we worked in [...]

My son Jon Lee organized a watercolor workshop and visit to the Maynard Dixon Property for a group of talented young ladies from Kanab, UT. About 12 girls and their leaders came up to Mt. Carmel [...]

I am so honored to be included alongside legendary masters such as Charlie Russell and Thomas Moran along with current artists like Don Weller and Dean Mitchell in the new book “The River [...]

I am so proud of all my students and their accomplishments. Meghana Mitragotri is having a show of her work at the Firehouse Art Center in Pleasanton California through March 31. If you are in [...]

I enjoyed mentoring a few great artists in one of my best master classes yet. We met for two days in my studio classroom as each artist worked on their own paintings. Our focus was on hard and [...]

I was thrilled to have my watercolor painting, “Railroad Summit” accepted in the 44th Annual Transparent Watercolor Society of America (TWSA) exhibition in Kenosha Wisconsin. The show [...]

I was excited to have my painting “Golden Day in Zion” receive a first place award in watercolor at the Sears Invitational Art Exhibit tonight. A gala banquet was held after which [...]

A reception will be held Saturday afternoon February 15, 2020 at Gallery 35. Roland Lee is the featured artist through April 29, and the Dixie Watercolor Society Spring show themed “View [...]

My complete schedule of workshops and master classes are listed in a third-page ad in Plein Air Magazine February issue. The issue features a special section on artists workshops throughout the [...]

I will have two paintings in the Dixie Sears 33rd Annual Art Invitational February 15th – March 31st, 2020. 200 paintings by over 100 artists will be on display Mondays through Saturdays [...]

Roland Lee will be the featured artist at the “all-watercolor” Gallery 35 for the next three months. We finished hanging the exhibit today and the show opens February 5. It will run [...]

During the “Live Life Inspired” art show at Illume Gallery I purchased my third bronze sculpture from Annette Everett, a fabulous artist. The piece is called “The Good Shepherd” and looks lovely [...]

I was invited by Jessica Farling, Director of the Southern Utah Museum of Art to be one of the jurors for a new exhibit called “Square One.” The show features juried work submitted by [...]

Roland Lee has announced his 2020 schedule of Master Classes, Workshops, and Art Events. Click here to see the schedule. Registration is underway now for all events. The small-group master [...]

My son Jim Lee is having his first one-man show and sale of his watercolor paintings this Saturday Nov 23 from 5 to 9pm. His work is unbelievable. At his home studio 10313 No. 6800 West, [...]

I was pleased to be one of the ten invited artists to be featured as part of the Zion National Park Centennial of Art. The event was held at the Park and featured five days of demonstrations, [...]

Roland Lee painting “Hiking Zion Narrows” is featured in the November 2019 issue of Southwest Art Magazine in an article about the 2019 Zion Centennial celebration on pages 30-31.

My son, Jonathan Lee, set up his first one-man show at the Kanab Library this week. The show includes 15 watercolors which will remain on display for the next three months.  He will give a talk [...]

My painting “Hiking Zion Narrows” is featured in the November 2019 issue of Western Art Collector Magazine to illustrate the article “Zion Forever.” The article discusses [...]

What started as just a fun event for me and my two artist sons, Jim and Jonathan, turned out to be a very successful art show and sale. We were all surprised and honored when lots of people [...]

I was excited to learn my watercolor painting “Railroad Summit” won a $500 merchandise award at the 2019 51st Watercolor West annual exhibition. The show is currently on display at [...]

I was pleased to receive the Merchants Award at the Fall 2019 Utah Watercolor Society exhibition held at Sego 3 Gallery in Salt Lake City. The painting was “Modena Crossing.” Also [...]

A group of wonderful painters travelled to Moab Utah, in the heart of Canyonlands, for a plein air workshop with Roland Lee. The workshop was held in connection with the Red Rocks Festival of Art [...]