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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.

Attention High School Seniors

Apply now for the James C. Lentz Memorial Scholarship

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Upcoming Events

Visit the Watercolor Exhibit at the Brown County Art Gallery
Feb. 10, 2024 to Mar. 28, 2024

80 original paintings by Indiana artists. All are for sale. Shop local and support Indiana artists.

Annual Membership Exhibit at Gallery Forty - Two.

June 14 to July 26, 2024. Deadline to enter is April 24th. This Membership Exhibit is not Juried. All levels of ability and experience are welcome. Sign up to get your painting in front of hundreds of visitors to downtown Indianapolis. Click here to view online registration and the Prospectus.

Annual Juried Exhibit at Newfields/Indianapolis Museum of Art.

August 4 to September 28, 2024. Deadline to enter is May 24th.  Each member may submit up to 2 paintings. Juror Lynn Pratt will choose 45 paintings to display in the exhibit with a chance to win a cash award.  Click here to view online registration and the Prospectus.

Please note you may not enter the same painting into both exhibits.

Workshops & Demos

WSI has an exciting list of artists coming to Indiana in 2024! Including Lynn Pratt, Jennifer Stone, and Terry Armstrong.

Workshop with Lynn Pratt

Workshop with Terry Armstrong



WSI Signature Member Larry Fentz was invited by the Fort Wayne Art Guild to do a live watercolor demo at the Allen County Public Library.  Larry Fentz on WSI YouTube Channel. View this and more videos with WSI Member Artists for free.

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, and Michael Holter. 

Join now as an artist for just $45, or as an Indiana patron Join WSI.

Thank you for supporting WSI! We are grateful for you!

Community Outreach & Education

Thank you to Joy's House in Broad Ripple, IN for allowing WSI to bring a day of fun with watercolors! Our volunteers truly enjoyed painting with your guests. Thank you!


Thank you to everyone that visited The Watercolor Society of Indiana's booth at the Earth Day celebration at The Jewish Community Center in Indy!


  • Member Discount on Workshops

  • Annual Juried Exhibit With $9000 in Total Awards

  • Free Demonstrations by International and Local Artists

  • Member Exhibits, Sales & Promotional Opportunities

  • Social Networking with Other Member Artists

  • Newsletter full on art, artists, and opportunities.

  • As a Current Member of WSI, view private demos. Just log-in and visit Artist Demos and Interviews .

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Watercolor Society of Indiana

Mailing Address:

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

Call/Text: 317-500-2275

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