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SHOP LOCAL! SUPPORT YOUR INDIANA WATERCOLOR ARTISTS!

WSI Juried Exhibit paintings for sale online.


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.

WSI Big Move to S55 Factory Arts District Whether you lift heavy boxes, whip up a delightful snack, or donate to the expenses, your contribution is appreciated! Moving day is October 1st, followed by opportunities to assemble furniture, unpack, organize, and hang paintings. Let us know if you can help on a certain day but need to adjust the time. SIGN UP ONLINE HERE or CONTACT US. If you prefer to contribute financially, please visit the CONTRIBUTE page to donate. The money will be used for furniture, cleaning supplies, office supplies, and marketing material. Open Houses are on First Friday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 8. Thank you for your support!!

Upcoming Exhibits

The Watercolor Society of Indiana 43rd Annual Juried Exhibit at Newfields, Indianaoplis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Rd., Indianapolis, IN, 46208. Now through Nov. 1st. Congratulations to all 45 members in this exquisite exhibit! 

Allen Hutton, CF "Wilbur Meese Memorial BEST OF SHOW" Award winner! Fence Row

Download the catalog here!


SHOP LOCAL! SUPPORT YOUR INDIANA WATERCOLOR ARTISTS!

Workshops & Demos

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

 Workshop October 14-17, 2025 at Second Pres Indy.

Ted Nuttall Live Demonstration Sat., Oct. 18, 2025. Advance Tickets Required. Tickets are free for WSI Members.

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 Thomas Schaller, Keiko Tanabe, Ken Call, Iain Stewart, Karen Knutson, Lynn Pratt, Jennifer Stone, and Michael Holter. 


Community Outreach

Congratulations to the three $1000 Scholarship Winners! James C. 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 $10,000 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.

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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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