Upcoming Events for May 2012

REMINDER - Annual Dues are due this May for the 2012-2013 Season
IMPORTANT: To keep your Signature status and to be included in the Fall Directory
Please bring your $40 check to May's meeting or send it by June 1st
to: P.O. Box 27224, Las Vegas, NV 89126

May 1st, 2012 - Henderson Area Critique Group
meets at Sharon Menary's house 10am - noon.
Bring a painting or two or just join in the colorful conversation.

May 5th, 2012 - Desert n' Blooms Photo Shoot
(an alternative to a paintout)
We will meet at McDonald's Restaurant at 8am
10290 W CHARLESTON BLVD, Las Vegas, NV 89135
for coffee, conversation and snacks ... then we will proceed to Calico Basin at 9am
Bring your camera and dress for a sunny day and short hike
Carpooling Available
For additional information, contact David Mazur at cell 248-766-3469

May 6th, 2012 - NVWS Annual Spring Show ENDS

May 10th or May 11, 2012 - Pick up Paintings from the Spring Show
at the Springs Preserve at 333 South Valley View Boulevard
from 10am to 5 pm

May 9, 2012 - Monthly meeting
Potluck, Installation of Officers, Artist Trading Cards exchange and Auction

original PurcellCarl Purcell donated this vibrant original watercolor during his workshop last fall. We are conducting a Silent Auction for the NVWS Western Fed account and are auctioning this original half sheet watercolor. The minimum bid starts at $50.00 and the auction will continue until May's meeting. To make a bid, contact Barbara Stanton at 804-6549 or balastanton@coxnet. She will record your bid and it will be updated on this website. Please check this website for the latest bid. You do not have to be a member of NVWS to bid and it's a great way to own a Carl Purcell original and support the Nevada Watercolor Society.

current bid



May 15th, 2012 - Northwest Area Critique Group
meets at Art from the Heart - 4020 North Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89129
10am - noon. Bring a painting or two or just join in the colorful conversation

May 25, 2012 - WESTERN FED Exhibition Closes

May 29, 2012 - WESTERN FED Artwork returned via shipper to artists


Summer Break - June, July and August - no meetings

Upcoming Events for September 2012

Upcoming Events for October 2012

October 8-11th, 2012 - Birgit O'Connor Workshop
Monday - Thursday at the Mesquite Club
$340 for members, $365 for non-members
To reserve your spot, send a non-refundable $50 check to: Nevada Watercolor Society P.O. Box 27224 Las Vegas, Nevada 89126
attn: Workshop deposit for Birgit O'Connor

Upcoming Events for November 2012

Upcoming Events for December 2012

Links to NVWS Affiliates


www.DickBlick.com - Online Art Supplies

Daniel Smith Sale

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