What makes an ideal Art Studio? How can we make do with the space we have at home. Linda will explore art studios, their features for a watercolor artists, famous art studios as well as art studios from some of our members. What works and what doesn't work? What are some favorite features of art […]
While a bit off the beaten track for a watercolor society program, we thought that some of our members might be interested in a presentation on creating children’s books. Fortunately, we have just the person to lead this session. NWS Board Member Stuart Murphy is the author of a total of 80 children’s books, all […]
Please submit your Member Show Application HERE to have your work of art displayed in the Main Floor Gallery at Newton City Hall from December 1st through January 3rd. Each member is invited to submit up to two paintings. Please drop off your paintings on Thursday November 30th from 10:00-12:00 at the Newton City Hall. […]
Five Online classes on Thursday Evenings from 7:00-8:00pm November 2, 9, 16, 30, and December 7. (No class on Thanksgiving.) To apply for the workshop, click HERE. The figure drawing course will focus on the fundamental principles of figure drawing and […]
The Member’s Choice Award presented at the reception on June 8th at the Suzuki School of Music.
An opportunity for NWS members at the Suzuki School of Newton As many of you might know, Suzuki School of Music in Waban and Newton Watercolor Society collaborate in showcasing the artwork of our members through the year. We share the space on a quarterly basis with Newton Art Association. We invite you to display […]
This exciting course by NWS Board Member, Chetana Keltcher, will run online over 10 Wednesday evenings from February till June 2023. Participants will paint the same subject for the duration of the workshop and will tackle different challenges each week. People will be encouraged out of their comfort zone into making a personal statement with their […]
During winter we will be showing videos each Wednesday from 1:30 pm to 3:00pm. Please refer to Newsletter for Zoom information.
Lead by Smitha Ravi & Lynn Holbein Saturday at 11:00 Please join us with our global members for our next Painting in PJ's at 11:00 am. Hope to see you at this popular event! Future dates for Painting in PJs are as follows: February 4th - Saturday 11:00 am EST February 18th - Saturday 11:00am […]
Save the Date!! November 12 2022, 11:30am -1:30pm Nearby Gallery, 101 Union St. Newton, MA 02459 Our first in-person annual meeting for several decades (well it seems like it) will be held at Nearby Gallery in Newton. Many exciting things to share including: Potluck (bring your favorites) Art supplies door raffle ($1 per ticket) Watercolor demo by Eudes Correia […]
The exceptional Italian watercolor artist Roberto Zangarelli will hold his exciting workshop in October 2022 in Newton, MA. Applications for this workshop will be available September 2022
Sunday June 5th at 1:00 p.m. Prizes will be awarded Judge: Tony Couch Dear members, please mark your calendar for June 5th, 1pm- 2pm for a celebration of NWS Light and Shadow Show. After some unforeseen delay - i.e. Tony driving over his laptop, we finally have the results! We were fortunate to have Tony Couch […]
The Newton Watercolor Society (NWS) was founded in 2008 to provide opportunities for artistic development for professional and amateur watercolor artists.