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Watercolor USA 2025

Spiva Center for the Arts invites artists to submit up to three watercolor works for Watercolor USA 2025.

Watercolor USA 2025 is a national competitive exhibition sponsored by Spiva Center for the Arts, continuing a tradition established by the Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri, since 1962. The primary purpose of the exhibition is to recognize and encourage excellence in watercolor and water media painting. This will be a juried exhibition, and the work selected will be on display in Spiva’s Freeman Health System Main Gallery from August 23 – October 11, 2025.

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Submitted on Mon, 03/31/2025 - 21:54

Color in Water 11 | Spring

The initiative for the promotion of contemporary watercolor painting “Color in Water” invites painters to submit their artworks for review to participating in its 11th international exhibition themed “Spring“.

The exhibition will take place in an established art gallery in Athens in physical form, while it will also be available internationally online via the ARTgrID platform. The official languages of the exhibition are Greek and English, and a commemorative catalog – an e-book – will be published in both languages. Participants in the exhibition will be eligible for audience awards.

Exhibition Curator: Paris Kapralos.

Submitted on Sat, 03/22/2025 - 16:49

Open Call :: Color in the Water 10 | Heterotopia: City, Landscape, Human

The initiative for the promotion of contemporary watercolor “Color in Water” invites painters to submit their artworks to  in participating in the 10th international exhibition themed “Heterotopia: city, landscape, human.”

The exhibition will take place in an established art gallery in Athens in physical form, while it will also be available internationally online through the ARTgrID platform. The official languages of the exhibition are Greek and English, and a commemorative catalog –a digital book in both languages– will be published.

Submitted on Sun, 09/08/2024 - 18:49

CiW 9: Epoché

International Open Call for entries addressed to visual artists for their participation in a curated  exhibition of contemporary watercolor art organized in Athens. The exhibition is part of the COLOR IN WATER (CiW) series of events to promote artists using these media of expression, and will include artists from around the world showcasing the potential of the medium today. 

The official languages ​​of the exhibition are Greek and English, and a commemorative catalog-book will be issued in digital format in both languages. The exhibition will also be available internationally online through the ARTgrID platform.

Submitted on Fri, 05/03/2024 - 08:07

The Shelley Lazarus Excellence in Watercolor Award & Exhibition

The Artists Gallery (TAG) is owned, operated, and managed by Los Angeles-based artists, and is currently celebrating its 30-year anniversary. The collective aims to involve artists in all aspects of building a successful art business, from creating great art to exhibiting and marketing. Exhibitions showcase local, national, and international talent, and enrich the community through artistic programming. Please visit the website for current events and frequent artist opportunities.

We invite all watercolor artists to submit their work for an exhibition and cash award opportunity to The Artists Gallery (TAG) for the 2nd Annual Shelley Lazarus Watercolor Awards. This Excellence in Watercolors exhibition will take place at the gallery March 6-29, 2024.

Submitted on Mon, 01/22/2024 - 23:20
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