Opportunities
Page last updated 1-24-23
Workshops
WVWS is interested in supporting the efforts of our state’s art organizations. We will post information about watermedia workshops sponsored by West Virginia-based art groups on our website. Limit of 90 words per listing. For more information, contact the WVWS webmaster at wvwatercolor[-at-]gmail.com
Morgantown Art Association workshops
The Morgantown Art Association holds many watermedia workshops throughout the year with nationally recognized artists. Upcoming workshops (2022-2023) are planned with David R. Smith, Ken Hobson, Sterling Edwards, Robyn Poteet, Graham Berry, Karen Knutson, Lynn Ferris, and Janet Nunn . You can learn more by visiting the MAA Workshop page.
Calls for Entry
Aqueous 2023 - National Juried Exhibition of WVWS
The Chuck Mathena Center in Princeton will host Aqueous 2023, the national juried exhibition hosted by the West Virginia Watercolor Society, from May 15 to June 29, 2023, in the Rotunda Gallery. Juror for the exhibition will be Nancy Stark, AWS, NWS. Deadline to enter will be March 31, 2023. An online entry form will be available starting Feb. 1, 2023. Learn more on the WVWS home page.
See and Do
WVWS Grant Applications Available
The West Virginia Watercolor Society is mandated by charter to “Promote and Ensure the High Standards of the Art of Watercolor in the State of West Virginia.” To this end, WVWS is offering a grant of up to $500 to a member for the purpose of fostering creativity within the state. To download the grant application, click HERE.