Watercolors by Maria

Watercolors by Maria This page is solely dedicated to my watercolor works and all other artistic endeavors.

Born in the Philippines in 1978, Maria has a Bachelor’s degree of Fine Arts major in Advertising Arts from University of the East in the Philippines. As a professional artist she had worked experience as a Background Artist for an animation studio in the Philippines and became also a Special Effects Artist (SFX) and 2D animator for Japan’s Toei animations. Maria also became an art teacher and mult

imedia lecturer back in the Philippines. She now resides in Suriname with her family and currently does freelance works for graphic designs and doing commissioned portraits and paintings. Maria enjoys working with watercolors and many of her works is rendered through that medium. She had joined local and international watercolor exhibition

Local Exhibition (Philippines and Suriname)

2001: Group Exhibit at Paombong Café

2021: November 4 – January 30 Online Exhibit Suriname International Art fair

International Watercolor Exhibit
2022 :
February 20-26 International Art Mart in Khajuraho India

April 24- May 24 Once Upon a Town in Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia

May 6- May 10 1st International Art Contest and Exhibition in Andisheh Cultural Center, Tehran, Iran

May 12-15 Online Exhibition at Japan International Watercolor Institute (JIWI) in Nigata, Japan

May 21- Permanently displayed at İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kültür ve Sanat Dairesi Başkanlığı in Turkey

June 24 II Watercolor Festival “Madrid, Capital of Watercolor at Casa Cantabria in Madrid, Spain

July 12-August 12 III International Watercolor and Spirit Triennial –Varna 2022 in Sofia, Bulgaria

August 27- October 8 Mini Castra 2022 in Ajdovščina, Slovenija

August- November 3rd International Watercolor Biennial-Kipus Bolivia “Celebrating Life “2022 in Cochabamba, Bolivia

Custom refrigerator magnets commissioned by a diplomat, featuring original watercolor paintings of the Birds of Suriname...
23/05/2026

Custom refrigerator magnets commissioned by a diplomat, featuring original watercolor paintings of the Birds of Suriname by Watercolors by Maria.

Happy Mother’s Day 🌸To every mother whose love colors the world with warmth, strength, and grace—today we celebrate you....
10/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day 🌸

To every mother whose love colors the world with warmth, strength, and grace—today we celebrate you.

Like watercolor, a mother’s love is soft yet powerful, gentle yet unforgettable—leaving beauty in every life it touches.

Thank you for the endless sacrifices, quiet prayers, and unconditional love.

With love,
Watercolors by Maria 🎨💐

A hopeful message from Watercolors by Maria
05/04/2026

A hopeful message from Watercolors by Maria

Another creative moment this February
13/02/2026

Another creative moment this February

Ambassador Walter Oostelbos, the Netherlands Ambassador to Suriname ,receiving the watercolor painting I created during ...
28/01/2026

Ambassador Walter Oostelbos, the Netherlands Ambassador to Suriname ,receiving the watercolor painting I created during his and his wife’s visit to Plantage Rust en Werk.












My work here is officially done — my first watercolor painting of 2026.A commissioned watercolor painting for a diplomat...
28/01/2026

My work here is officially done — my first watercolor painting of 2026.
A commissioned watercolor painting for a diplomat.

Oudste Sluis van Rust en Werk
Watercolor on Baohong.















Yesterday's bliss
12/01/2026

Yesterday's bliss

Let's pick up our brushes and paint
05/01/2026

Let's pick up our brushes and paint

🌴 Palmentuin Plein Air – Jan 11, 2026 🌴
Let’s paint, connect, and celebrate!

Join us for a refreshing outdoor watercolor session at the Palmentuin as we also celebrate the 14th Anniversary of IWS Global.

🕘 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
💵 SRD 30
📲 Confirm via WhatsApp: 8807744 (until Jan 10)

Bring your brushes, your passion, and your love for watercolor!




















Looking forward to a fruitful 2026
31/12/2025

Looking forward to a fruitful 2026

A blessed Christmas everyone!
25/12/2025

A blessed Christmas everyone!

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C & C Art Studio, 2nd Floor, Bridge Mall, Meerzorgweg 284
Leonsberg
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