Laura Swale meets the International Watercolour Society

Interview
Written By Laura Swale

The International Watercolour Society (IWS) Malta, is planning a five-day festival of local and international watercolour art in Malta next year, including an exhibition at the Malta Society of Arts. Since its inception in 2012, hundreds of IWS events have taken place, attracting countless overseas visitors to their respective countries. Outgoing IWS Malta leader Anna Galea talks to Laura Swale for the Times of Malta about the current open call for a new branch president to coordinate the event. Could it be you?

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Delimara by IWS member, Andrew Borg.

Delimara by IWS member, Andrew Borg.

Laura Swale

Laura is a visual artist, writer and entrepreneur from the UK, with a background in arts education, cultural event-planning and curatorial work. She is the founder of Allura, a multi-award-winning arts organisation based in Malta, established to showcase creative talent and bring it to a global audience. Laura writes visual Arts and cultural content for the Times of Malta and the Malta Independent, she is a judge on the panels of several art prizes and a regular guest speaker at the University of Malta. Formerly a secondary school art teacher and head of department of fifteen years, she is also a practising artist, regularly exhibiting and selling her work.

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