2026 INAUGURAL MEMBERSHIP EXHIBITION
The winners are in!
|  By North American Watercolor in North American Watercolor Magazine 84 pages, published 3/10/2026 The North American Watercolor Membership Exhibition Catalog showcases a curated selection of outstanding watercolor paintings from artists across North America and beyond.Featuring a wide range of styles, subjects, and creative voices, this collection celebrates the diversity and vitality of contemporary watercolor. From luminous landscapes and expressive figures to bold experimental approaches, the exhibition highlights the remarkable…  |
NORTH AMERICAN WATERCOLOR
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION
Coming June 2026
Celebrate the Gold Standard of Watercolor The North American Watercolor International Exhibition is This prestigious online showcase celebrates excellence in contemporary watercolor, showcasing innovation, technical mastery, and artistic vision. Selected works will be juried by distinguished watercolor artists and professionals and presented in a digital gallery viewed by collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts worldwide.
Earn Your Signature Status initials with your artwork. For a limited time, Charter Members will receive one complimentary acceptance credit toward Signature status. Prospectus available soon. |
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Earn Top Honors |
 | Skyward Award |
| North Star Award Awarded after twelve juried acceptances, or conferred honorarily to individuals or organizations whose contributions have significantly advanced the art of watercolor. |
Join. Submit. Shine 1. Become a Member - Limited time $29 Charter Membership includes a subscription to our Quarterly magazine 2. Submit your best work this Spring. 3. Watch the exhibition unfold online this June and see your art soar! |
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NAW Annual Members Exhibition A Celebration of Our Artists Each October, NAW honors the creativity and commitment of its members with the Annual Members Exhibition. Open exclusively to NAW members, this juried online showcase highlights the diverse range of styles, subjects, and approaches that define North American watercolor today. Award winners and featured works are published in North American Watercolor Magazine and celebrated across NAW’s platforms. This is your opportunity to gain recognition, connect with peers, and share your work with a growing community of watercolor enthusiasts. |
NAW Members Winter Showcase A Lighthearted Celebration of Creativity Start the year with inspiration and color! The NAW Winter Members Showcase is a fun, online-only event for NAW members to share their creativity in a relaxed, non-juried setting. Designed to spark imagination and connection, this exhibition celebrates experimentation and expression without pressure. Every participant’s work will be featured online, and special recognition will be given for Director’s Choice and People’s Choice favorites. |
