Ron Pickering Bio

A noted Prince Edward County watercolour artist, Ron Pickering is very active in the local artistic community exhibiting his work at a variety of venues throughout the area. He has won several awards at the annual Prince Edward County Fair art exhibition including "Artist of the Year 2002" and the "People's Choice Award" at Expressions 2006, Quinte Arts Council for his painting, entitled "Resting".

For many years, Ron hosted a television show, "Painting with Pickering", which aired on Cogeco Cable, Belleville, Ontario. Ron enjoys teaching art to others and conducts classes at Loyalist College, at off-campus locations in Belleville, Trenton and Picton, at the Kingston School of Art and at his gallery-studio overlooking Adolphus Reach in Prince Edward County.  See teaching. 

Ron has completed many commissioned works.

Four of his paintings have appeared on the cover of the sailing magazine Gam.

His painting "The Creek" was featured on the cover of County Magazine.