Menu
Log in

Watercolor Society of Indiana

Log in

Bob Meyers - Touch of Brown

The Watercolor Society of Indiana seeks to educate Indiana residents about the discipline of the watercolor medium through exhibits, juried competitions, classes, discussions, demonstrations, outreach programs, and community service. We encourage all those who desire to grow in their experience, expression and interaction. We hope that you will join WSI and take part in the variety of events and opportunities offered.

Upcoming Exhibits

WSI Regional Membership Exhibit Hendricks Live! Event Center, 200 W. Main Street, Plainfield, IN 46168.  April 16 to May 31, 2025. 


The Watercolor Society of Indiana Annual Membership Exhibit at The Eiteljorg Museum, 500 W. Washington, Indianapolis, IN, 46204. May 10 to June 14, 2025. Free Opening Reception May 10, 3:00 to 5:00 pm.


43rd Annual WSI Juried Exhibit. Each member may enter up to two images. This year's Juror watercolor artist Thomas Schaller, AWS, NWS, TWSA will choose 45 to exhibit in Newfields IMA. Deadline is June 20th.


Exhibit Sponsorship 

opportunities are available. 

Workshops & Demos

Thomas W. Schaller Live Demonstration Sat., Aug. 9, 2025. Advance Tickets Required. Tickets are free for WSI Members.


"Beginning Watercolor Class" with Anna Roberts, CF and Cheryle Lowe, CF

Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025 at JCC Indy.

"Painting a Figure from a Photo" with Ted Nuttall, AWS, NWS TWSA

 October 14-17, 2025 at Second Pres Indy.


"The Architecture of Light" with Thomas Schaller, AWS, NWS, TWSA. SOLD OUT

WSI Members have access to Private Watercolor Demos by International Artists. These videos are not available to the public. Log in to the Private Members Only Page to view demos by Keiko Tanabe, Ken Call, Iain Stewart, Karen Knutson, Lynn Pratt, Jennifer Stone, and Michael Holter. 


Community Outreach & Education

Membership Luncheon, Scholarship Presentation, and Special Event - June 28, 2025. Advance Tickets Required!


Three Scholarships

Awarded!

Lentz and WSI Scholarship Recipients Announced


See Their Work


Community Outreach Workshop at The Christamore House. Thank you to the volunteers and staff at CH for a fun afternoon of painting with the kids.


Earth Day Celebration at JCC Indy, Thank you to everyone who volunteered and joined us to paint!

 

Thank you to Joy's House Adult Day Center for allowing WSI to bring a day of fun with watercolors! Our volunteers truly enjoyed painting with your guests. Thank you!


WSI Member Benefits:

  • Annual Juried Exhibit at Newfields/Indianapolis Museum of Art With $9500 in Total Awards.

  • Discounts on Workshops by Well-Known Artists.

  • Free Ticket to Demonstrations by International and Local Artists.

  • Membership Exhibits including The Eiteljorg Museum, Sales & Promotional Opportunities.

  • Profile Page in the Member Directory with a link to your website and the ability to post your artwork.

  • Networking with Other Member Artists.

  • Newsletter full of art, artists, and opportunities.

  • Recognition on WSI's Social Media pages.

  • Opportunity to Gain Recognition as a Signature Member and Cardinal Fellow.

  • Access to Members Only pages with video demonstrations by well-known artists.

CONNECT WITH US

CONTACT US

Watercolor Society of Indiana

Mailing Address:

4181 East 96th Street, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46240 

Call/Text: 317-500-2275

Powered by Wild Apricot Membership Software