Richard Glassman, an artist and resident of San Diego, California, won the first-place award in the continuingly competitive July 2021 Member’s exhibition “Complement Conversations” held in the gallery of the San Diego Watercolor Society at 2825 Dewey Rd, Suite 105 Building 202, San Diego, CA; and also available to view on the website, www.sdws.org… Read more
Richard Glassman Wins First Place in July Members Show
August 10th, 2021Juror Comments and Awards August 2021 Member Show “Lazy Days”
August 10th, 2021Juror: Robin Erickson
Juror Commendations
Thomas Franca
Honorable Mentions
Best of Theme
This painting seemed to exemplify what people do on lazy days….relax… Read more
Juror Comments and Awards July 2021 Members Show “Complementary Conversations”
August 9th, 2021Dean Mitchell, Juror
Juror Commendations:
Gabriel Stockton
Honorable Mentions:
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Astrid Edel Walter
Studio Workshop with Luis Juarez
August 4th, 2021San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS) is pleased to offer a two-day in-person workshop with local artist Luis Juarez titled “Watercolor Impressions, How to Paint with Confidence” on Thursday, September 23rd – Friday, September 24th, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM at the SDWS’s Liberty Station studio at 2825 Dewey Rd, Suite 105 Building 202, San Diego, CA 92106.… Read more
Premier Workshop with Don Andrews
August 4th, 2021San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS) is pleased to offer a 3-day premier watercolor workshop for “Landscape Color & Composition”, a Zoom event taught by Don Andrews on Monday, September 13 – Wednesday, September 15, 2021. From the comfort and privacy of your own home or studio, you can participate fully in this workshop that is geared specifically for artists who are eager to paint and study in a no-stress studio environment.… Read more
SDWS Paintouts – JOIN US!
August 4th, 2021
SDWS Paintouts have started up again and will be around Shelter Island during August. Click on the SDWS Calendar dates for exact time and location.
August Volunteer of the Month: Sharon Sheehan
August 3rd, 2021
Sharon Sheehan is our Volunteer of the Month. For many years, she has been working diligently behind the scenes as the SDWS Workshop Registrar. Sharon has handled a multitude of tasks, including managing all aspects of workshop enrollment. From registrations to refunds and cancellations to communicating with registrants, Sharon has worked with the Workshop Director and Bookkeeper to keep track of data and make sure everyone is on the same page.… Read more
Virtual Show “Lazy Days” Channels the Feeling of Summer
July 26th, 2021by Carla Scheidlinger
The August 2021 Members Show of the San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS) is a virtual show, with the paintings available for viewing on-line only. Juror Robin Erickson selected paintings for the show with the theme “Lazy Days”. Her selections, and comments for the top awards, are shown elsewhere in the SDWS blog.… Read more
July Gallery Show “Complement Conversations” Invites Engagement
July 26th, 2021by Carla Scheidlinger
Paintings of flowers and plants were very well represented in this show. In addition to two that were singled out for awards, it is worth taking a look at some others that made good use of complementary colors.… Read more
Gabriel Stockton Chats with Savoir Faire
July 10th, 2021San Diego Watercolor Society’s (SDWS) Member Show Director Gabriel Stockton was featured in a one-hour interview with Pierre-Yaan Guidetti of Savoir Faire, an importer of fine arts. Guidetti’s weekly interviews tie artists worldwide who are sometimes new to him together with some of his favorite prominent artists from around the globe, so Gabriel was in august company.… Read more