San Diego Watercolor Society

The San Diego Watercolor Society Gallery will remain closed until further notice.

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Today at SDWS

Open 10am - 4pm

Next Member Exhibition:

2020 November "Nox Mente" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)
Exhibition Dates: Nov 1, 2020 to Nov 28, 2020
Online Entry Deadline: October 31, 2020

Upcoming Workshops

Stylized Watercolors - ZOOM Workshop	From Sep 29, 2020 to Sep 30, 2020
Going Beyond a Likeness, A Portraiture Class in Watercolor - ZOOM Workshop	From Oct 17, 2020 to Oct 18, 2020
Developing a Style - ZOOM WORKSHOP	From Nov 14, 2020 to Nov 15, 2020
Beginner #1 - Beginner Basics	From Jan 09, 2021 to Jan 09, 2021

See all workshops

Latest News

Artist Demo: Shuang Li

In the news: Keming Chen & Kathleen Scoggin

September 2020 Volunteer of the Month: Marilyn Miles

In the News: Lynette Bredow

August 2020 Volunteer of the Month: Cris Weatherby

In the News: Lynette Bredow

NWS 50 Stars Exhibition 2020

Inspiration Alert: Cris Weatherby

July 2020 Volunteer of the Month

In the News: Janet Gilliland

2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

My World by Christina Fries-Miller
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Magenta by Christina Fries-Miller
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Honorable Mention, - Lines of Communication 286, MSNBC.COM (Black Lives Matter) by Carol Thomason
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

BMW Dream'n by Gabriel Stockton
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Catavina by Susan Wormsley
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Juror Commendation, - Mile 33 by Susan Wormsley
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Canopy of light by John Sankis
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Rare Hopi Katcina Puppet: Koyemsi by Vykki Mende Gray
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Morning Chatter by Wendy Diedrick
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Garden Produce by Susan Weinberg-Harter
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Fish Collector by Drew Bandish
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Slingshot by Melodie Tune
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Wind Speed by Melodie Tune
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Overhead Connections by Betty Hock
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

The Park's Edge by Roberta Dyer
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Garden Shadows by Nancy Phillips
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Lucy by Susanne Slater
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

My Orchids by Cynthia Roach
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Foxy Mountain by Rose Pope
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Bloomer by Cynthia Roach
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Casitas by Rose Pope
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Honorable Mention, - BugleBOY by Edward Abrams
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Gellpen & Ducktape on Wood by Edward Abrams
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Blue Birds by kayo beach
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Summer Sunshine by Gay Weston
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Shelter Island by Luis Juarez
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Fuel for Thought by Nancy Rizzardi
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Sky Scene by Susan Weinberg-Harter
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Waterlilies by Bin Crow
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Juror Commendation, - Kumquats in Crystal Bowl by Bin Crow
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

The Tiniest Pumpkin by Susan Keith
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Windows by Lera Baker Smith
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Nudibranchs on Parade by Joanne Newman
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Canyon Land Fantasy by Edward Kane
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Juror Commendation, - Doorway in Tangier by Edward Kane
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Red Plums by Carolina Dealy
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Road to the Mad River by Mike Hefner
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

One Direction by Tova Galgut
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Safe Catch by Tova Galgut
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Third Place, - Rainier Cherries by Susan Hewitt
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Tides by Sandra Seckington
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Divided by Nancy Oleksa
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Best of Theme, - On The Rocks XV by Astrid Edel Walter
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Goodnight Sweethearts by Astrid Edel Walter
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Furry Fall Friend by Janet Gilliland
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Sunshine by Janet Gilliland
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Patio Bright by Scott Trimlett
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Evergreen Sunset by Jami Wright
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Seagrass and Rocky Shores by Jami Wright
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Blazing Bamboo by Alice Kayuha
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

First Place, - Fractured World by Mandy Main
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Inside Glare by Sandie Linn
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Beauty on the Beach by Sandie Linn
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Time For A Change by Rebecca McCullough
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Wild Flowers by Rebecca McCullough
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Oh Buoy! by Angela Westengard
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Oranges are in Season by Ann Miller
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Royal Palace Ceremony at Bali by Keming Chen
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Oceanfront by Keming Chen
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Spatial Convergence by Wanda Honeycutt
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Catalina by Wanda Honeycutt
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

The Play of Light XXVII by Patricia Dispenziere
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Branching Out by Maureen Price
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Juror Commendation, - Madame Secretary by Ann Slater
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Alpine Glow by Ann Slater
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Anticipation by Thomas Franco
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

flying triangles by Thomas Franco
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Holland Lake by Linda Bienhoff
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Dockside by Linda Bienhoff
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Honorable Mention, - Change of Heart by Kathleen Scoggin
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Winter Solstice by Kathleen Scoggin
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Second Place, - Ruby by Susanne Slater
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Paris in the rain by mark nakanishi
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Colossus Comes by Julie Anderson
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Honorable Mention, - Did He Say Treats? by Gloria Henderson
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

There by Julie Anderson
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Mt. Emerson by Carla Scheidlinger
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Thick Air by Carla Scheidlinger
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Honorable Mention, - Desert morning by Veronique Branger
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Melted Desert Glacier by Veronique Branger
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Find Your Own Path by Sharon Feingold
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Cold Stare by Vita Sorrentino
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Juror Commendation, - Flying High by Vita Sorrentino
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Sun Worshiper by Linda Ericksen
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

31 Flavors by Sylvia Smith
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Green Tea by Sylvia Smith
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Point Loma Shores by Roz Oserin
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Oasis by Roz Oserin
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Tiny Bubbles by Marty Atwell
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Tiny Bubbles II by Marty Atwell
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Orchid Beauty V by Shinja Scheidnes
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Red Ball by Susan Graff
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

A New Frontier by Carolyn Dubuque
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

En Plein Air by Stephanie Van de Wetering
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Crevasse by Carol Mansfield
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Painting the Roses Red by Carol Mansfield
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Decisions by Nancy Anderson
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

The Blue Leaf by Lynn Wegmann
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Lilies in the Field by Joan McKasson
2020 September "Lay It On Thick" Virtual Member Exhibition (CASH AWARD)

Storm Clouds on the Horizon by Alannah Kern