APRIL SHOW
Theme: Limited Palette Deadline to enter: April 2 @ 3 pm Rules: April Prospectus Judging: Saturday, Apr 5 Reception: Sunday, Apr 6 Show Dates: Apr 6 - Apr 26 |
| APRIL PAINT - IN
MEMBERS ONLY Saturday, Apr 5 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM Joanie Hughes Topic: Watercolor Interiors |
Major Workshop with Jean-Francois Arnaud |
 Summer Major Workshop with Jean-Francois Arnaud June 22-25, 2025 Join internationally acclaimed French watercolorist Jean-François Arnaud for an inspiring four-day workshop! Known for his ability to distill light, atmosphere, and emotion into his paintings, Jean-François will guide you through his unique approach to watercolor. With a background spanning industrial design, printmaking, and even Arabian horse competitions in the UAE, Jean-François brings a diverse and deeply personal perspective to his art. His journey led him to embrace watercolor as a way to capture fleeting moments, wherever his travels take him. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a true master and elevate your watercolor skills! |
WAS-H Announcements |
Recordings Available Missed one of our 2025 Monthly Demos? To see a list of recorded demos available, click HERE.
| It's time to register for the Sales Gallery!
Deadline to enter: April 2 @ 3 pm Rules to enter: Sales Gallery Rules |
Volunteer Opportunities
IWE Monday, March 31 9 am - Noon Re-crate Paintings Menil Community Day Saturday, April 5 (1-5 pm) Demo Artist Gallery Greeters | April Gallery Show Friday, April 4 (1-3 pm) Prepare for Gallery Show Saturday, April 5 (9:30 am-11:30 am) Install Paintings Sunday, April 6 (1pm-4pm) Greeters/Door/Reception | Earth Day Fest Saturday, April 19 (9am-1 pm) Greeters Demo Artist To help man a booth at the Earth Day Fest. Event Led by Lynn Rodriguez |
48th International Watermedia Exhibition
Come see the Exhibition from Tuesday, March 4 through Saturday, March 29.
Gallery hours are 10 am - 3 pm.
We are closed on Mondays.
First Place “Mrs. Ruby Bradley Mitchell” Dean Mitchell Second Place “Echoes of Porcelain” Daniela Werneck Third Place “Arco Iris” Ken Call Odette Rubin Memorial Award “Letters to Remember-Weathered” John James Margaret Scott Bock Award “Pearls & Graffiti” Lisa Tennant Jack Bowen Award “Sister” Xiaochang Zhang | Honorable Mentions “Orange You Glad, Too” Chris Krupinski “6 AM Gas Station” John Salminen Merit Awards “Dignity in Silence” Mohammad Bhatti “Snow Forest” Z Feng “Preternatural Moment” Steve Griggs “The Look from Grannie” Michael Holter “Commute” Maksim Koloskov |
Merit Awards “Tropical Treasures” Maureen Lewis “Saxonville Construction” Dylan McKnight | Merit Awards “After Boxing Day” Debbie Parmley “Afternoon Tea” Keiko Yasuoka |
Classes & Events Open for Registration
Cheryl Evans - Education Director
1-Day Workshop Watercolor Blue Jay Mei Chang Thursday, March 27 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Tuition: $85 |
Information Session and Demo 1.5 Hours Sacred Strokes Najeeba Ali March 28 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm FREE to the Public |
2-Day Workshop Watercolor for Beginners Fred Kingwill March 29 & 30 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuition: $170 | MEMBERS ONLY!
3-Hour Session Open Studio Mike Doan, Coordinator Friday, Apr. 4 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Free but Register! |
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1.5-Hour Session WAS-H Orientation Friday, April 4 1 pm - 2:30 pm FREE and open to everyone who registers! | MEMBERS ONLY!
PAINT-IN Watercolor Interiors Joanie Hughes Saturday April 5 10:00 am - 3:30 pm Tuition: $40 | MEMBERS ONLY!
4-Hour Plein Air Cullen Sculpture Garden A. Adams, Coordinator Sat. Apr 5 11:00 - 3:00 pm Free but Register |
2-Week Class Sacred Geometry Myke Venable Tuesdays Apr 8 & 15 9:00 am - Noon pm Tuition $110 |
3-Hour Drawing Model Lab - Figure Ronald Zulueta, Coordinator Wed., April 9 12:30 - 3:30 pm Fee $25 | MEMBERS ONLY!
3-Hour Session Open Studio Mike Doan, Coordinator Friday, April 11 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Free but register |
Weekend Workshop Chinese Brush - Hibicus Peihong Endris Sat/Sun April 12 & 13 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuition $170 |
4-Week Class Watercolor Portraiture for Beginners Dr. M. Bhatti Tuesdays Apr. 15 - May 6 1 pm - 4 pm Tuition $220 |
4-Week Class Reflect and Refine Katherine Rodgers Tuesdays Apr. 15 - May 6 6 pm - 9 pm Tuition $220 |
3-Hour Drawing Model Lab - Figure Ronald Zulueta, Coordinator Wed., April 16 12:30 - 3:30 pm Fee $25 |  2-Week Class Watercolor Skills Basic Techniques Linda Vanek Friday Afternoons Apr 18 & 25 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Tuition $110 | MEMBERS ONLY!
3-Hour Session Open Studio Mike Doan, Coordinator Friday April 18 9:30 am - 12:30 pm FREE but you must register! |
MEMBERS ONLY!
5-Hour Plein Air Antique Rose Emporium A Adams, Coordinator Saturday, April 19 11 am - 4 pm FREE but register! |
1-Day Workshop Gelli Printing and Concertina Creation Susan Giannantonio Monday Apr 21 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuition $85 |
3-Week Class Mountains, Plains & Coastal Landscapes Nan Wright Tuesdays Apr 22-May 6 9:00 am - Noon Tuition $180 |
3-Hour Drawing Model Lab - Figure Ronald Zulueta, Coordinator Wed., April 23 12:30 - 3:30 pm Fee $25 | MEMBERS ONLY!
3-Hour Session Open Studio Mike Doan, Coordinator Friday, April 25 9:30 am - 12:30 pm FREE but Register |
Weekend Workshop Abstract! Dancing with Color and Shape Cheryl Evans Apr 26 & 27 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Tuition $170 |
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