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Mary Whyte has completed her selection process for our Spring 2023 Open Watercolor Exhibition!

Mary selected 60 paintings for the Exhibition from the 104 submitted. Congratulations to all of the artists. Our co-chairs of the Exhibition Committee, Janet Ide and Martha Rogala, emailed all notifications to submitting artists on March 15, 2023. Check your email inbox and spam, junk, and whatever other similar boxes you may have. If you do not see your email, contact Janet at jlide@gmail.com or Martha at mdrogala@gmail.com. 

The paintings selected will be posted on our website on May 3, 2023, the same day that the Exhibition opens at the Carnegie Art Center.

Again, Congratulations! We can be proud of our artists. It promises to be a beautiful show. 

One more week to submit your paintings for jurying by Mary Whyte, NFWS Spring 2023 Open Watercolor Exhibition!

Mary Whyte is NFWS’ Spring Workshop Artist, in person!  Here is a link to more information about the workshop, The Best of Portrait and Figure with Mary Whyte.

Submit your paintings online through the Call for Work Page. Go to Exhibits on the NFWS page  Menu, or here’s the link Call for Work.

Mary’s Self-Portrait

 

The Registration Form and Details for the Mary Whyte 3-Day Workshop, The Best of Portrait and Figure in Watercolor can be viewed and printed on the Event Page in our calendar. Click here to access.

Read about this Workshop, and access the Registration Document on our Calendar event page. Here is a link to our Event Page for the Workshop:

https://nfws.org/event/mary-whyte-workshop-the-best-of-portrait-and-figure-in-watercolor/

 

Following a brief Members Meeting we will have the pleasure of a demonstration by Illinois watercolor artist Tom Francesconi. This will be a Zoom event, at 4 pm, on Thursday, February 16th. A Zoom link will be sent by email to all NFWS Members on the Monday before the Thursday afternoon Meeting.

Here is a link to the event page for Tom Francesconi’s 4 pm demonstration:

February 16th Members Meeting and Demonstration by Tom Francesconi