Enter the 2024 61st SWS Annual Membership Exhibition
(before time runs out!)
The Call for Entries for the annual membership exhibition of the Southwestern Watercolor Society opened on May 1, 2024 and will close on June 30, 2024. SWS is known as one of the premier regional watercolor societies in the United States. Watercolor painters from all over the country enter the competition for the opportunity to exhibit work and be selected for one of the coveted monetary awards.
This year’s exhibition will be selected and judged by acclaimed watercolor painter, Fealing Lin, NWS, https://www.fealingwater.com. After the call for entries closes, Ms. Lin will choose around eighty paintings to exhibit. Those paintings will be delivered to the Lillian Bradshaw Gallery at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX 75201 according to the schedule and directions in the prospectus. The exhibition will be open from September 3rd though September 27th. There will be a slide show of all the entries on Sunday, July 14th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. The Awards reception will be Sunday, September 22nd from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.
Here is the exhibition schedule:
Registration Opens: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Registration Closes: Sunday, June 30, 2024, 11:59 p.m.
Preview Party: Sunday July 14, 2014, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Acceptances Sent: Monday, July 15, 2024
Shipped Art Due: Received August 1 and Before August 20, 2024
Paintings Drop-Off: Sunday, August 25, 2024, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Exhibition Opens: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Awards Judging: Monday, September 9, 2024
Awards Reception: Sunday, September 22, 2024, 1:00-3:00 p.m
Exhibition Closes: Friday, September 27, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Art Pick-Up: Sunday, September 29, 2024, 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Shipped Art Mailed: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
To see the full 2024 Prospectus, please click HERE.
Entries will be accepted on the CaFÉ website. To enter, please go HERE.