Category Archives: Exhibitions

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Here are some photos of the award winners receiving their awards at our Fall 2026 Members Watercolor Exhibition!

It is a stunning show of our talent. Don Siuta did a terrific job, as usual, curating and hanging the show, and our vice president Martha Rogala and Exhibition Committee Member Barbara Billittier were stellar handing our the awards.

In order: Don, Barbara and Martha, Barbara and Martha with David Gardner, B and M with Larry Nagode, B & M with Deb Meier. Martha receiving her award from Barbara (and Martha), Sandy Bemisderfer receiving her husband Bob Bemisderfer’s award, B & M with Anitha Balachandran, B & M with Cathy O’Neill, B & M with Paula Borkowski. Brenda Cretney and Andrea Holden were not able to attend in person.

Congratulations everyone. Check out the Fall 2026 Members Watercolor Exhibition Award Winners page for photos of the winning paintings and the juror’s comments. 

 

 

We saw lots of members and friends at the Fall 2026 Reception and Award Ceremony on Saturday, October 24 from 12 – 1:30!

What a well-attended celebration! Congratulations one and all. Don Siuta and his helpers have hung a stunning exhibition at the WNY Artists Group Gallery. Our Juror Laurie Goldstein Martin chose an awesome selection of our paintings for the exhibition.

WNY Artists Group Gallery, One Linwood Ave., Buffalo, NY – 12 – 1:30. Saturday, October 24, 2026. See you there!!!

                             

Announcing our Spring 2026 Non-Juried Members Exhibition

The Prospectus for our Spring Exhibition can be viewed and downloaded from the Call for Work page. Here is the link:  

NFWS Spring 2026 Prospectus 

The website will be open for submissions (digital images not required; clarification included in the Prospectus) on January 17th, and will close on March 1, 2026. The Call for Work page will include the Submission Form after January 17, 2026. The Juror of Awards will be Chris Leeper, our Spring 2026 Workshop Artist. 

The Exhibition will be held at the Carnegie Art Center in North Tonawanda from May 13 through June 19, 2026. 

Submission Period online for the Fall 2024 Members Watercolor Exhibition opens July 6, and extends until August 12, 2024! Here’s your prospectus.

FALL SHOW 2024 Prospectus

The Call for Work Fall 2024 will be posted on our website on July 6, 2024. We will notify you and provide a link here, on Facebook, and will send an email link to all NFWS Members. 

The Fall 2023 Members Watermedia Exhibition paintings have been selected by our Fall Workshop Artist, Stan Kurth.

We had 100 submitted paintings from 54 members. Stan selected 50 paintings. We will post the Online version of the exhibition on Monday, October 2, 2023. The in person exhibition opens at the Project 308 Gallery, 308 Oliver St., N. Tonawanda on October 4 and runs through November 8, 2023. The Reception and Awards Ceremony will be on Sunday, October 15th from 12 – 3 pm. 

Congratulations everyone! Thank you for submitting your terrific paintings.