San Diego Watercolor Society Signature Member Oren Cooper passed away at the end of September, just shy of his 99th birthday. His family would like to invite his dear friends to his Celebration of Life. Oren’s son, Eric Cooper commented that “He was very proud of his SDWS that he was able to put on each painting.… Read more
Celebrating the Life of Oren Cooper
October 10th, 2019Member News: Shinja Scheidnes
October 7th, 2019San Diego Watercolor Society member, Shinja Scheidnes, is having her annual art show at the Spanish Village in Balboa Park.
Her loverly artwork will be on display in Gallery 23 until October 15, 2019 from 10am-4pm. All are invited to visit with her and browse the gallery!… Read more
Share the Love
September 26th, 2019
Did you know that the San Diego Watercolor Society is visited by over 27,000 people every year?
We hope that all of our visitors have a wonderful experience visiting our gallery, taking a workshop, watching a painting demo, and/or enjoying one of our many special events.… Read more
Solo Show: Wanda Honeycutt
September 16th, 2019If you are looking for a fun night of art in La Jolla, look no further. One of San Diego Watercolor Society’s most delightful members is having a solo show on September 21, 2019 from 5pm-7pm at the Trilogy Sanctuary. Hope to see you there!… Read more
Last PLCU Show for 2019
September 6th, 2019Have you ever wondered how the Point Loma Credit Union Special Show began? We asked Mary Sue Compton who champions this effort and here’s what she shared:
In 2013, Adriana Brunner, Business Development Manager for the Point Loma Credit Union (PLCU), contacted us to ask if we would like to partner with them.… Read more
Celebration of Life for Ally Benbrook
September 5th, 2019
The family of Allison (Ally) Benbrook would like to invite all of her dear friends from the San Diego Watercolor Society to her Celebration of Life on October 1, 2019 at Red Run Farms. (Map)
This event is taking place at a working ranch, so please be sure to wear closed shoes and jeans are perfectly fine.… Read more
For Sale by Member
September 2nd, 2019Lola Juris, a long-time member of SDWS is retiring and she’s selling her art supplies. Most of the brushes, papers and paint are gone, but she still has these items for sale: four painting tables, a Logan mat cutter, Prismacolor pencils, watercolor pencils, a large wooden easel, a small, wooden 12-drawer cabinet for paint-tube storage ($15), and some acrylics. If you’re interested in seeing/buying any of these supplies, please call Lola at 760-439-9999 any day before 7:00 PM, or e-mail: lolajuris@cox.net.
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Are you ready?
July 21st, 2019
The August 2019 monthly member show will be a Merchandise Awards Show, so get your paintings ready!
This year, the awards will be a Logan 350-1 Mat Cutter, a $50 gift card from Artist’s and Craftsman Supply, and two sets of Dr.… Read more
Member News: Fani Hason
July 18th, 2019If you want to see some of the beautiful artwork by member artist, Fani Hason, visit the Rancho Penasquitos Library! Her lovely artwork will be displayed until September 10, 2019.
Be sure to stop by or visit her website www.fanihason.com
Juror Comments: August Member Show
July 30th, 2019To help San Diego Watercolor Society members understand more about the jury process, SDWS asks jurors for comments. Please remember these are informal comments to provide insight into the juror’s evaluation process. They should be considered just another data point, the same way that demonstrating artists make comments on their process or methods. … Read more
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