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Painting in Red, yellow,blue, and green of breakfast table with Honey in honey bears, toast on plates


Painting of a young child swimming with Member Show dates

 


Riford Library Show with SDWS Artists

Photo of Riford Library building in La Jolla

The show will hang for two months, and will end on May 19. There will be a Reception from 1:30 to 3:30 on Friday March 24 at the library, 7555 Draper Avenue, La Jolla.  


 

Western Federation of Watercolor

Societies 48th Annual Exhibition

 Logo art with state of Texas and water flowing over state

WFWS Call for Entries Closed

October 3, 2022 - January 13, 2023

 

Guest Juror/Judge: Mary Whyte

 

Southwestern Watercolor Society is hosting this 48th Annual
Exhibition 
in the beautiful city of Dallas Texas from 
May 6 - June 5, 2023. This National Show is open to
watermedia artists who are members of one 
of the WFWS
Component Societies. 
Selected artists will compete for over
$5000 in cash prizes plus many merchandizing awards.

 

Members Resources

Members of the San Diego Watercolor Society can view/edit their account profile, enter exhibitions, watch artist demos, read member-only news, and much more by visiting their account page.

 

 

Upcoming Workshops

Beginner #4 - Still Life - Bringing it all together - LIVE GALLERY WORKSHOP Apr 01, 2023 - Apr 01, 2023
Watery Watercolor Apr 22, 2023 - Apr 23, 2023
Beginner #5 - Landscapes - LIVE GALLERY WORKSHOP May 06, 2023 - May 06, 2023
Beginner #6 - Portraiture - Let's Paint a Face - LIVE GALLERY WORKSHOP May 20, 2023 - May 20, 2023
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Honorable Mention, - Feeling Wonderful by Ann Morey
     Honorable Mention,  - Feeling Wonderful by Ann Morey
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Sisterhood by Nell Bartlett
    Sisterhood by Nell Bartlett
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Pathways by Lorri Lynch
    Pathways  by Lorri Lynch
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Do You Come As A Thief? by Roberta Dyer
    Do You Come As A Thief? by Roberta Dyer
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    My Valentine by Christina Fries-Miller
    My Valentine by Christina Fries-Miller
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Green Eyes by Christina Fries-Miller
    Green Eyes by Christina Fries-Miller
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Pirrot Plans A Sneak Attack by Benita Gaudier
    Pirrot Plans A Sneak Attack by Benita Gaudier
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Child Smelling a Rose by Joanna Robles
    Child Smelling a Rose by Joanna Robles
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Not Lesser by Jai Manosalva
    Not Lesser by Jai Manosalva
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Hovering by Ann Slater
    Hovering by Ann Slater
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    First Dance With Dad by Mirjam Schippers
    First Dance With Dad by Mirjam Schippers
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Waiting by Ann Slater
    Waiting by Ann Slater
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Hanging Around by Karen Weir
    Hanging Around by Karen Weir
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Whale Island by Joanne Newman
    Whale Island by Joanne Newman
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Juror Commendation, - Distant Star by JoDell Abrams
     Juror Commendation,  - Distant Star by JoDell Abrams
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Third Place, - Big Sur by Edward Abrams
     Third Place,  - Big Sur by Edward Abrams
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Sanctuary by Beverly Berwick
    Sanctuary by Beverly Berwick
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Balboa Paint Out by Gordon Bashant
    Balboa Paint Out by Gordon Bashant
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Waiting Fireside by Nicole Barlow
    Waiting Fireside by Nicole Barlow
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Nearly Spring by Sarah Sullivan
    Nearly Spring by Sarah Sullivan
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Procession by Mary Sue Compton
    Procession by Mary Sue Compton
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Honorable Mention, - A Cloud Break in the Andes by Carolina Dealy
     Honorable Mention,  - A Cloud Break in the Andes by Carolina Dealy
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    The Treetrimmer by Susan Hewitt
    The Treetrimmer by Susan Hewitt
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    UP and Away by Mary Hartley
    UP and Away by Mary Hartley
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Autumn Walk by Mary Hartley
    Autumn Walk by Mary Hartley
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Best of Miniatures, - Safe Haven by Cynthia Roach
     Best of Miniatures,  - Safe Haven by Cynthia Roach
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Funky Flowers by Barbara Raub
    Funky Flowers  by Barbara Raub
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Blue Velvet by Cynthia Roach
    Blue Velvet by Cynthia Roach
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Have a Dream! by Minnie Valero
    Have a Dream! by Minnie Valero
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Rain On by Nancy Phillips
    Rain On by Nancy Phillips
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Honorable Mention, - Let's Play by Carolyn Dubuque
     Honorable Mention,  - Let's Play by Carolyn Dubuque
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    A Flower Flurry by Carolyn Dubuque
    A Flower Flurry by Carolyn Dubuque
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Birch Beauty by RHONDA EPSTEIN
    Birch Beauty by RHONDA EPSTEIN
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Invisible by Tim Coleman
    Invisible by Tim Coleman
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Intersection by Edward Kane
    Intersection by Edward Kane
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Crossroads by Edward Kane
    Crossroads by Edward Kane
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    McKenna and the Lorikeets by Sandra Seckington
    McKenna and the Lorikeets by Sandra Seckington
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Plumeria Fusion by Sandra Seckington
    Plumeria Fusion by Sandra Seckington
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Shore Lines by Sandie Linn
    Shore Lines by Sandie Linn
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Blooming Brightly by Nancy-Jo Klaphaak
    Blooming Brightly by Nancy-Jo Klaphaak
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Sunflower! by Linda Bienhoff
    Sunflower! by Linda Bienhoff
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Pisces by Rebecca McCullough
    Pisces by Rebecca McCullough
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Steep Drop by Alfred Laws
    Steep Drop by Alfred Laws
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Marston House Plein Air by Drew Bandish
    Marston House Plein Air by Drew Bandish
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Enjoying the Sunset by Lois Athearn
    Enjoying the Sunset by Lois Athearn
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    My Quiet Place by Lois Athearn
    My Quiet Place by Lois Athearn
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Second Place, - Realm of Awareness by Wanda Honeycutt
     Second Place,  - Realm of Awareness by Wanda Honeycutt
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Mini Meow by Donna Arnaudoff
    Mini Meow by Donna Arnaudoff
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Wild and Weedy by Donna Arnaudoff
    Wild and Weedy by Donna Arnaudoff
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Juror Commendation, - Sunset Cliffs Plein Air by Chuck McPherson
     Juror Commendation,  - Sunset Cliffs Plein Air by Chuck McPherson
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Dinner in Venice? by Ann Miller
    Dinner in Venice? by Ann Miller
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Honorable Mention-Mini, - Oranges and Oranges by Ann Miller
     Honorable Mention-Mini,  - Oranges and Oranges by Ann Miller
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Splintered Bough by Lynn Garcia
    Splintered Bough by Lynn Garcia
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Standing Watch by Susan Wormsley
    Standing Watch by Susan Wormsley
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    First Place, - Fire In Eden by Kathleen Scoggin
     First Place,  - Fire In Eden by Kathleen Scoggin
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Reflections by Mark Smith
    Reflections by Mark Smith
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Masquerade by Scott Trimlett
    Masquerade by Scott Trimlett
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Night Reflections by Mike Watson
    Night Reflections by Mike Watson
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Sunrise on the Plains by Roz Oserin
    Sunrise on the Plains by Roz Oserin
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Life Music by Minoo Nasirzadeh
    Life Music by Minoo Nasirzadeh
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    At Hanalei Ruins by Brett Montouri
    At Hanalei Ruins by Brett Montouri
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Loquat Beauty by Shinja Scheidnes
    Loquat Beauty by Shinja Scheidnes
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Spring Has Sprung by Gloria Chadwick
    Spring Has Sprung by Gloria Chadwick
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    End of Journey by Gloria Chadwick
    End of Journey by Gloria Chadwick
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Early Morning Amarylis by Stephanie Van de Wetering
    Early Morning Amarylis by Stephanie Van de Wetering
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Still Life with Tulips by Barbara Rabkin
    Still Life with Tulips by Barbara Rabkin
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Unique is Unique by Catherine Somers
    Unique is Unique by Catherine Somers
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    "Help me, Grandpa" by Catherine Somers
    "Help me, Grandpa" by Catherine Somers
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Windy Weather by David Pearson
    Windy Weather by David Pearson
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Catchin Dinner by Patrice Pendarvis
    Catchin Dinner by Patrice Pendarvis
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    In Transit by Beverly Tuzin
    In Transit by Beverly Tuzin
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Carrillo Ranch by Fan Li
    Carrillo Ranch by Fan Li
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    La Parroquia de San Miguel by Luis Juarez
    La Parroquia de San Miguel  by Luis Juarez
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    San Miguel de Allende by Luis Juarez
    San Miguel de Allende  by Luis Juarez
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Rita's Chairs #3 by Gloria Henderson
    Rita's Chairs #3 by Gloria Henderson
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Blue Door by Gloria Henderson
    Blue Door by Gloria Henderson
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Night Deepens by Jean Silva
    Night Deepens by Jean Silva
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Time Unknown by Keith Warrick
    Time Unknown by Keith Warrick
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Dancing Spheres by Vita Sorrentino
    Dancing Spheres by Vita Sorrentino
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    In Her Own World by Vita Sorrentino
    In Her Own World by Vita Sorrentino
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Unpredicable by Jorge Medrano
    Unpredicable by Jorge Medrano
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Hillside Homestead by Jami Wright
    Hillside Homestead by Jami Wright
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Decisions by Michael Garberick
    Decisions by Michael Garberick
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Juror Commendation, - Oy Vey! by Thomas Franco
     Juror Commendation,  - Oy Vey! by Thomas Franco
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    I've Decided to Be a Cat Lady by Denise Cerro
    I've Decided to Be a Cat Lady by Denise Cerro
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Always Myself by Denise Cerro
    Always Myself by Denise Cerro
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    String Fling II by Julie Anderson
    String Fling II by Julie Anderson
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Storm Over The Water by Heidi Heiser
    Storm Over The Water by Heidi Heiser
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Teal Mist by Marty Atwell
    Teal Mist by Marty Atwell
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Festive Floral by Marty Atwell
    Festive Floral  by Marty Atwell
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Midsummer Festival by Carol Mansfield
    Midsummer Festival by Carol Mansfield
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Favored End by Julie Anderson
    Favored End by Julie Anderson
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Friendship Cottage Balboa Park by Judy Janc
    Friendship Cottage Balboa Park by Judy Janc
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Jazz Hands 1 by Judy Janc
    Jazz Hands 1 by Judy Janc
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Paradise Valley by Abbyann Sisk
    Paradise Valley by Abbyann Sisk
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Marble Chasm by Abbyann Sisk
    Marble Chasm by Abbyann Sisk
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Amazon Green Parrot - Trinidad by Marilyn Ann Shayegan
    Amazon Green Parrot - Trinidad by Marilyn Ann Shayegan
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Emma Swims! by Richard Glassman
    Emma Swims! by Richard Glassman
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Order Our of Chaos by Nancy Rizzardi
    Order Our of Chaos by Nancy Rizzardi
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Racing Towards Home by Pat Crowl
    Racing Towards Home by Pat Crowl
  • 2023 March "Decisive Moments" Member Exhibition (Gallery)


    Best of Theme, - Surrender the Daylight by Pat Crowl
     Best of Theme,  - Surrender the Daylight by Pat Crowl

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 SDWS 43rd International Show

Entries Open February 03, 2023
Entry Deadline:  Sunday, May 7, 2023
Anticipated $20,000 in Cash and Merchandise Awards

Poster of blond young child in water with red pool floaty with words for Call for Entries

43rd International Exhibition Juror: Stephen Zhang


 

  


Photos of five women of SDWS with rendering of women in the background

 


Member Shows Entry Requirements - Policy 42