I´m a watercolour artist from Patagonia. I live in a city near the Andes (Argentina). Flowers and plants represent the source of my inspiration and watercolour helps me understand life.
- Leader of Patagonia for Fabriano, participated in Fabriano in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
- IWS Argentina Leader .
Awards:
Judges Favorite Award In Women In Watercolor International Juried Competition (U.S.A) in 2023
First Prize Award 2024 in the National Watercolor Contest organized by Acuarelistas Argentinos with the piece ¨Soltura Voluptuosa¨.
Recently my work has been published in a 6 page article in the Magazines The Art of Watercolour (English Version) and L´Art de L´Aquarelle (French version). My work ¨Inge´s garden¨ is in the front cover of december 2024 edition.xxxxs://artofwatercolour.com/
Back in 2011 the work ¨Portion¨recieved a mention in Quinta Trabuco Contest, Buenos Aires, and in 2022 the piece ¨Rododendro bajo lluvia¨got a mention in the plein air contest in Frutillar Festival, Chile.
In 2025 my work ¨The power of joy¨was selected for exhibition and got a mention in Santo Domingo Festival. Also in 2025 two of my pieces represented Argentina in Finland exhibition and Qingdao Festival (China) .
I have a degree in Communication and Master in Creativity and Education. I´ve learned watercolour mostly by working on my own, enjoying myself and experimenting, although I also took classes with great masters. I teach in watercolour retreats and festivals in English, Spanish and Russian in Argentina and other countries. I generate spaces and organize events for people to develop their creativiy through watercolor.
www.kiramamontova.com