2006-07-24:Ronald Wong - our most successful customer - won a special award for his painting 'Typhoon Imminent' at the Guild of Aviation Artists (GAvA) exhibition 2006. Peter Hall presented Ron with the 'Messier-Dowty Trophy for the Best Work in Acrylics' at the prestigious Mall galleries in London during the opening of the GAvA exhibition.
Ionaca customers just keep winning at this annual event and we are very proud to be associated with them all. Alex Hamilton won the award for Aviation Painting of the Year in 2003 for 'Sunlit Silence'; and again in 2005 for 'First of the Heavies'; Chris French won the 'George Edwards Memorial Plate' in 2004 for 'A Farewell to Heathrow'; and Ronald Wong won the 'Roy Nockolds award for 'The Best Painting by Popular Vote' in 2004 for 'Tornado Alley'. And don't forget that giclee prints of all these works can be purchased through Ionaca.