Pennsylvania Watercolor Society - PWS

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Pennsylvania Watercolor Society - PWS The Pennsylvania Watercolor Society is a non-profit composed of artists and art supporters

The Pennsylvania Watercolor Society is composed of artists, art supporters who have a passion for their medium. Since its founding over three decades ago PWS has been celebrating and promoting water media on paper through an array of activities that inspire artists and engage the public. It is a non-profit organization, guided by a volunteer board and committed to artistic integrity, creative expression and advancing the medium. Workshops, member and juried shows, a quarterly newsletter, a lending library and other resources are available to member artists. Watercolorists from Pennsylvania, across the country and around the world are welcome to join PWS.

Aaaannnd …our First Place Award in our 47th Annual International Juried Exhibition goes to Christopher Wynn for his rema...
10/29/2026

Aaaannnd …our First Place Award in our 47th Annual International Juried Exhibition goes to Christopher Wynn for his remarkable painting “Bottoms Up”- Congratulations Christopher!! Thank you to our great Jurors! Chris Krupinski and Carrie Roets-Waller !

Congratulations to Alisa Shea whose painting “Last November” earned the Second Place Award in our 47th Annual Internatio...
10/28/2026

Congratulations to Alisa Shea whose painting “Last November” earned the Second Place Award in our 47th Annual International Juried Exhibition! Thank you to all of our generous donors and our Jurors Chris Krupinski and Carrie Roets-Waller !

Congratulations to R. Mike Nichols for winning the Third Place Award in our 47th Annual International Juried Exhibition ...
10/27/2026

Congratulations to R. Mike Nichols for winning the Third Place Award in our 47th Annual International Juried Exhibition for his painting “The Midnight Hour”! Thank you to our Juror of Selection Chris Krupinski and our Juror of Awards Carrie Roets-Waller !

Congratulations to Lana Privitera whose painting “Summer Poseys” won the Fourth Place Award in our 47th Annual Internati...
10/26/2026

Congratulations to Lana Privitera whose painting “Summer Poseys” won the Fourth Place Award in our 47th Annual International Juried Exhibition! Thank you to our Jurors Chris Krupinski and Carrie Roets-Waller ! They did an excellent job selecting and awarding our show!

The PWS President’s Award of Excellence and Keystone Award was given to Ron Thurston for his painting “Back in Black” in...
10/25/2026

The PWS President’s Award of Excellence and Keystone Award was given to Ron Thurston for his painting “Back in Black” in our 47th Annual International Juried Show!! Congratulations Ron! Both our Juror of Selection Chris Krupinski and our Juror of Awards Carrie Roets-Waller did an excellent job! Thank you!

Congratulations to Elke Memmler, her painting “Hortensie” won the PWS Board Award of Excellence in our 47th Annual Inter...
10/24/2026

Congratulations to Elke Memmler, her painting “Hortensie” won the PWS Board Award of Excellence in our 47th Annual International Juried Exhibition! Thank you to our Jurors Chris Krupinski and Carrie Roets-Waller

The Linda Young Distinguished Service Award was given to Joy Brinkley-Hill for her painting “Chef’s Choice 12” in our 47...
10/23/2026

The Linda Young Distinguished Service Award was given to Joy Brinkley-Hill for her painting “Chef’s Choice 12” in our 47 Annual International Juried Exhibition! Congratulations Joy! Thank you to our Jurors Chris Krupinski and Carrie Roets-Waller

Congratulations to Pam Wenger whose painting “Security Blanket” won the Baltimore Watercolor Society Award of Excellence...
10/22/2026

Congratulations to Pam Wenger whose painting “Security Blanket” won the Baltimore Watercolor Society Award of Excellence (sponsored by the Baltimore Watercolor Society and Blick Art Materials) in our 47th Annual Juried Exhibition! Thank you to our sponsors! Baltimore Watercolor Society and Blick Art Materials

Congratulations to Jiangang Sun who one the Philadelphia Watercolor Society Award of Excellence (sponsored by Philadelph...
10/21/2026

Congratulations to Jiangang Sun who one the Philadelphia Watercolor Society Award of Excellence (sponsored by Philadelphia Watercolor Society and Blick Art Materials) for his painting “Homes Thirty-Seven” in our 47th Annual Juried Show! We owe a big Thank You to all of our generous donors and sponsors!

Catherine Hillis was awarded the  Pittsburgh Watercolor Society Award of Excellence (sponsored by Pittsburgh Watercolor ...
10/20/2026

Catherine Hillis was awarded the Pittsburgh Watercolor Society Award of Excellence (sponsored by Pittsburgh Watercolor Society and Blick Art Materials) for her painting “Freefalling”! Congratulations Catherine Hillis !! Our Jurors Chris Krupinski and Carrie Roets-Waller did an amazing job! Thank you!

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Carlisle, PA
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