Southwestern Watercolor Society

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: September 2010 SCENE

Contents:
Eighty two works chosen for the 47th Annual Members exhibition.
Meeting & Workshop schedule
President’s Corner
34th Western Fed Show is Set for May 2011
Class of 2010 SWS signature status.
Andy Evansen to present Plein Air Workshop in October, 2010
SIGNATURE MEMBER EXHIBITION April 8 - May 9, 2011
2010 SWS STEPPING STONE AWARDS
2010 Member Show Preview Party
Happenings… (member news)
Landscapes the focus of Joseph Melancon’s March 2011 Workshop
2010 SWS Fall Paint Out in Granbury Texas October 22, 23, 24
SWS CONTACTS (officers)

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: May 2010 SCENE

Contents:
George James showed his unique style and how to handle watercolor on Yupo. [photoessay]
ENTRY DEADLINE, JUNE 1ST
Meeting & Workshop schedule
President’s Corner
Painting of the Month April, 2010
IMPORTANT MEMBER INFORMATION
Naomi Brotherton honored on her 90th birthday [photoessay]
Andy Evansen to present Plein Air Workshop in October, 2010
John Salminen to Bring His Cityscapes Workshop in November, 2010
Happenings… (member news)
Carla O’Connor to Start Off 2011 with February Workshop
Landscapes the focus of Joseph Melancon’s March 2011 Workshop
Tips for submitting images for shows
SWS CONTACTS (officers)
Dues are due: Membership Application

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: April 2010 SCENE

Contents:
Judi Betts brings southern charm and her signature style of painting to SWS March meeting.
[photoessay]
Meeting & Workshop schedule
President’s Corner
Painting of the Month March, 2010
Skip Lawrence Rescheduled for May 10-14 at Asel Art Supply
Katherine Chang-Liu due in September 2010 for Workshop and Show
Andy Evansen to present Plein Air Workshop in October, 2010
John Salminen to Bring His Cityscapes Workshop in November, 2010
Happenings… (member news)
Carla O’Connor to Start Off 2011 with February Workshop
SWS Spring Paint Out (May 1 in McKinney)
SWS CONTACTS (officers)
Dues are due: Membership Application

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: February 2010 SCENE

Contents:
Paint off/Throwdown proved as entertaining as last year’s. [photoessay]
Meeting & Workshop schedule
NEW RULES: For DVD checkout from the SWS library.
SWS Stepping Stone Award (Letter Deadline March 24)
Louisiana artist, Judi Betts brings her workshop to SWS in March 2010
George James’ Yupo workshop due in April 2010
President’s Corner
Painting of the Month January, 2010
Katherine Chang-Liu due in September 2010 for Workshop and Show
Andy Evansen to present Plein Air Workshop in October 2010
Happenings… (member news)
Recipes: Meringue Nuts: Brought by Marianne Phelps
SWS CONTACTS (officers)

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: January 2010 SCENE

Contents:
SWS Christmas gathering and painting exchange proved festive and enjoyable. [photoessay]
Meeting & Workshop schedule
Extreme SWS Tag-Team Paint-Off and Throwdown Battle of the Sexes and Auction - January 13, 2010
SWS Stepping Stone Award (Letter Deadline March 24)
Louisiana artist, Judi Betts brings her workshop to SWS in March 2010
George James’ Yupo workshop due in April 2010
President’s Corner
NEW RULES: For DVD checkout from the SWS library.
Katherine Chang-Liu due in September 2010 for Workshop and Show
Andy Evansen to present Plein Air Workshop in October 2010
Happenings… (member news)
SWS CONTACTS (officers)

note: Next meeting Jan. 13

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: November 2009 SCENE

Contents:
SWS Plein Air group makes front page news in Archer City. [photoessay]
Meeting & Workshop schedule
Carrie Burns Brown demos her award winning collage techniques at SWS meeting. [photoessay]
President’s Corner (SWS Christmas party & painting swap;committee star for October Gisa Elwazir)
Painting of the Month October, 2009
Skip Lawrence to lead off 2010 with February workshop & demo
Louisiana artist, Judi Betts brings her workshop to SWS in March
Deadline for entries for the Western Fed show
Happenings… (member news)
SWS CONTACTS (officers)

note: Next meeting Nov. 11, 7pm Sandi D’Alessandro demo
Nov. 15 Western Fed entry deadline

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: October 2009 SCENE

Contents:

Maureen Brouillette takes home Best of Show award for the 46th Annual Members Show. (plus list of winners & photos of reception)
Meeting & Workshop schedule
Cheng-Khee Chee amazes a standing room only audience at September meeting. [photoessay]
President’s Corner (changes; Carrie Burns-Brown workshop & demo; exhibit for next year)
Painting of the Month September, 2009
SWS DVD library set up
Fall Paint-out in Archer City
Happenings… (member news)
SWS CONTACTS (officers)

note: Next meeting Oct. 14, 7pm

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: September 2009 SCENE

Contents:

46th Annual Members Exhibition works chosen for September showing. (list of accepted entries)
Meeting & Workshop schedule
President’s Corner (Joel Sampson -Route 66; Archer City paintout; opening at Artists’ Showplace; SWS page on Facebook)
Fall Paint-out in Archer City
Instructional DVD’s now available to SWS members
Carrie Burns Brown October workshop is still available
November workshop with Sandi D’Allesandro still open.
Skip Lawrence to lead off 2010 with February workshop & demo
Happenings…(member news)
SWS CONTACTS (new officers)

note: Next meeting Sept. 9, 7pm

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: June 2009 SCENE

Contents:

May meeting ends 2008-2009 season on an up note (photoessay)
Meeting & Workshop schedule
Painting of the Month for May, 2009
President’s Corner (Joel Sampson - What I did on my summer vacation)
Carrie Burns Brown slated for October workshop & demo (photoessay)
Member Show Draws Large Crowd…(Power Point slide show of SWS entries - photoessay)
Happenings…(member news)
Sandi D’Alessandro workshop & demo set for November (photoessay)
Skip Lawrence to lead off 2010 with February workshop & demo
Instructional DVD’s now available to SWS members
SWS CONTACTS (new officers)

note: Next meeting Sept. 9, 7pm

Direct Link to The Newsletter Issue: May 2009 SCENE

Contents:
Call for Entries - 46th Annual SWS Members Exhibition
SWS “Variety Show” featured as May meeting
Meeting & Workshop schedule
Painting of the Month for April, 2009
President’s Corner
Carrie Burns Brown slated for October workshop & demo (photoessay)
Sandi D’Alessandro workshop & demo set for November (photoessay)
Instructional DVD’s now available to SWS members
Happenings…(member news)
The many faces of Robert Burridge… (photoessay)
Don’t Forget - Dues are due June 1 (SWS Membership Application

note: Next meeting May 13, 7pm Variety Show & Installation of Officers