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SO many exciting things happening in 2024!

Download a calendar: 2024 WSI Calendar.pdf All events and dates are subject to change! Check back for updates. 

Upcoming events

    • Saturday, October 26, 2024
    • 10:00 AM
    • Sunday, October 27, 2024
    • 2:00 PM
    • Sugar Creek Art Center, 127 South Pearl Street, Thorntown, IN 46071.

    Watercolor Show at Sugar Creek Art Center, 127 South Pearl Street, Thorntown, IN 46071. 

    Sept. 5 to Oct. 25, 2024. 

    Attach the office show label to the back of your painting instead of creating your own label. Download label here: Sugar Creek Painting Label.pdf Thank you!


    The Watercolor Society of Indiana and The Sugar Creek Art Center invite you to exhibit in this watercolor show. You do not have to be a current member of The Watercolor Society of Indiana to participate. However, all participants must be 18 and older and a current resident of Indiana. This is considered a "Regional Exhibit". A great opportunity for Indiana artists to show their work.


    The cost is $10 per person. All participants, whether a member or not, must register through The Watercolor Society of Indiana. You may display one ready to hang painting. Registration is open to the first 45 artists that register. Register Online now or download/print the Prospectus to mail entry with payment to the WSI Office.


    Delivery Dates

    Deliver your painting directly to the gallery between 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm either Sat., Aug. 24 or Sun., Aug. 25, 2024. If you can volunteer to transport paintings from your part of the state, please contact us ASAP.


    Art Requirements

    All paintings must be ready to hang, dust & smudge free, non-political, and in stable condition. Gallery wrapped canvas with wire acceptable. No sawtooth hangers. No size limitations. Paintings must be of watercolors and/or water mediums.

     

    Sales

    Sugar Creek Art Center will handle all sales and sales tax. The artist receives 80% commission. Please price your painting accordingly. NFS is accepted. Sales are encouraged.

    Formula: $Your Commission ÷ .80 = $Selling Price


    Art Images

    Please submit an image of each painting if possible. This is not required but will be used on the WSI Website and social media to promote artists, paintings, and the exhibit. 


    Risk

    The Watercolor Society of Indiana and the Sugar Creek Art Center will exercise diligent and reasonable care, but neither WSI nor Sugar Creek Art Center shall be responsible for loss or damage to any painting. By participating in the show, the artist assumes all risk and agrees to the rules and conditions of this prospectus. We recommend getting insurance on your painting if you have concerns.


    Opening Reception RSVP: Opening Reception for Sugar Creek Art Center Watercolor Show

    Thursday. Sept. 5 from 5:00 to 8:00 pmEveryone is encouraged to attend the free Opening Reception at the Sugar Creek Art Center. Light refreshments. Cash Bar. Open to the public. Exhibiting Artists receive a free drink ticket. 

     

    Visiting the Show – Gallery Hours

    Thursdays and Fridays 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Saturdays 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. Free admission. Learn more about this venue at: https://www.sugarcreekartcenter.org/.

     

    Pick Up Dates

    If your painting is sold the buyer has permission to pick it up. Otherwise, please pick up your painting between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm on either Sat., Oct. 26 or Sun., Oct. 27, 2024. A photo ID is required. Paintings may NOT be removed before the end of the show or sold outside of the show when in the exhibit. Unclaimed paintings become WSI property.


    Attach the label to the back of your painting. Download label here: Sugar Creek prospectus.pdf Thank you!


Past events

Saturday, October 19, 2024 Terry Armstrong Live Demo
Saturday, October 19, 2024 Workshop with Terry Armstrong
Saturday, October 12, 2024 WSI Member Meeting & Jennifer Stone Demonstration
Tuesday, October 08, 2024 Wild Women Workshop with Jennifer Stone
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Advance Your Landscape with Gayle Weisfield
Monday, September 09, 2024 How to Add Life to Your Landscape with Gayle Weisfield
Sunday, September 08, 2024 Artist Talk with Gayle Weisfield, Quest for the West Exhibitor
Thursday, September 05, 2024 Opening Reception for Sugar Creek Art Center Watercolor Show
Sunday, August 04, 2024 WSI Juried Exhibit Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony
Friday, August 02, 2024 42nd Annual WSI Juried Exhibit
Saturday, July 13, 2024 Lynn D. Pratt Live Demonstration & Scholarship Presentation
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 Workshop with Lynn D. Pratt
Saturday, June 15, 2024 Annual Membership Exhibit
Friday, June 14, 2024 Opening Reception WSI Annual Membership Exhibit at Gallery Forty-Two
Saturday, June 01, 2024 Membership Luncheon and Special Event
Sunday, May 19, 2024 Earth Day Celebration with 50 organizations, including WSI!
Sunday, May 05, 2024 Beginning Watercolor Class with Anna Roberts, CF and Cheryle Lowe, CF
Wednesday, May 01, 2024 $1000 Lentz Scholarship Application 2024
Thursday, March 28, 2024 Watercolor Show at the Brown County Art Gallery
Saturday, February 10, 2024 Open Reception for Watercolor Exhibit at Brown County Art Gallery
Friday, November 10, 2023 Opening Reception Watercolor Show by WSI & Fishers Arts Council
Saturday, November 04, 2023 Fishers Arts Council Exhibit for WSI Members.
Saturday, October 07, 2023 WSI Member Meeting & Michael Holter Demonstration
Wednesday, October 04, 2023 Watercolor Impressionism: Landscape/Cityscape with Michael Holter AWS, NWS, AIS, TWSA, SWS
Monday, September 11, 2023 How to Create a Story in Your Watercolor Painting with Gayle Weisfield
Sunday, September 10, 2023 Artist Talk with Gayle Weisfield, Quest for the West Exhibitor
Sunday, August 06, 2023 WSI Juried Exhibit Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony
Friday, August 04, 2023 41st Annual WSI Juried Exhibit
Saturday, July 22, 2023 Karen Knutson Demonstration
Saturday, July 22, 2023 Annual WSI Membership Exhibit
Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Watercolor, Wet and Wild Workshop with Karen Knutson
Sunday, June 11, 2023 Beginners' Workshop with Watercolors
Saturday, May 13, 2023 Opening Reception and Luncheon for Membership Exhibit
Sunday, April 23, 2023 Earth Day Celebration with 50 organizations, including WSI!
Tuesday, April 04, 2023 Live Demo with Watercolors by Thomas DeSomer, WSI
Tuesday, April 04, 2023 Next Level Watercolors Workshop with Thomas DeSomer, WSI
Monday, April 03, 2023 $1000 Lentz Scholarship Application 2023
Sunday, March 19, 2023 WSI General Membership Meeting and Live Demonstration
Saturday, January 28, 2023 Live Demo and Opening Reception in Madison, IN
Saturday, January 28, 2023 Watercolor Show in Madison, IN hosted by The Watercolor Society of Indiana and The Madison Art Club
Saturday, January 07, 2023 Watercolor Show at the Allen County Public Library Hosted by The Watercolor Society of Indiana
Sunday, December 11, 2022 Bob Bratton Remembered Art Exhibit & Reception
Monday, November 21, 2022 Plein-Air Paint Out
Sunday, October 30, 2022 Art Exhibit at HCCF in Fishers, IN for WSI Members only
Saturday, October 22, 2022 Plein-Air Paint Out
Saturday, October 08, 2022 WSI Membership Meeting and Iain Stewart Demonstration
Wednesday, October 05, 2022 How to Keep Spontaneity Alive in Your Painting with Iain Stewart, AWS, NWS
Thursday, September 15, 2022 Plein-Air Paint Out
Sunday, August 07, 2022 WSI Juried Exhibit Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony
Friday, August 05, 2022 WSI Art Gallery at Northwest Territory Art Guild, Southwest Indiana
Friday, August 05, 2022 40th Annual WSI Juried Exhibit
Saturday, July 09, 2022 Ken Call Demonstration
Tuesday, July 05, 2022 "Portraits" 4-Day Workshop with Ken Call, AWS, NWS
Sunday, June 26, 2022 ColorVision & Founders Exhibit Reception
Sunday, June 12, 2022 Beginners' Workshop with Watercolors
Tuesday, June 07, 2022 ColorVision 2022 Art Auction & Exhibit
Saturday, May 14, 2022 Opening Reception and Luncheon for Membership Exhibit
Saturday, May 14, 2022 Annual WSI Membership Exhibit
Monday, May 02, 2022 Donate Art & Items to WSI Silent Auction ColorVision2022
Friday, April 08, 2022 The Opening Reception for WSI Exhibit at WVAA
Thursday, April 07, 2022 WSI Exhibit at Whitewater Valley Art Association Art Gallery
Sunday, March 20, 2022 General Membership Meeting
Saturday, February 26, 2022 How to Upload Photos to the WSI Website.
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Lentz Scholarship Application
Thursday, November 04, 2021 WSI Art Gallery at City Hall in Fishers
Saturday, October 23, 2021 WSI Membership Meeting and Keiko Tanabe Demonstration
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 Capture Light & Atmosphere 3-Day Workshop with Keiko Tanabe, AWS, NWS
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 Virtual "Closer Look" with Newfields/IMA
Sunday, August 08, 2021 WSI Juried Exhibit Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony
Friday, August 06, 2021 WSI Annual Juried Exhibit
Saturday, July 10, 2021 Paul Jackson Special Presentation
Tuesday, July 06, 2021 Paul Jackson Workshop
Monday, June 14, 2021 Executive Board Meeting June 14 at 10:00 am.
Monday, June 14, 2021 Juried Show Painting Drop Off 6/14-6/30
Saturday, May 01, 2021 Stephen Edwards Workshop
Monday, April 19, 2021 (copy) WSI Board Meeting
Monday, April 19, 2021 WSI Board Meeting
Saturday, March 13, 2021 Watercolor Get Together
Saturday, February 13, 2021 Dale Popovich Workshop

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