2010 JURIED EXHIBITS ENTERED AND ACCEPTED

North County Society of Fine Arts 12th Annual Competition

Sally Clark, Juror

Journey: This show featured separate Awards in four categories of visual arts: (1) oil and acrylic on canvas; (2) watercolor and acrylic under glass, framed; (3) pen and ink, photography, prints and drawings; (4) pastels and collage. Journey was awarded Best of Show.

The march exhibit was held at the Poway (CA) Center for Performing Arts

2009 JURIED EXHIBITS ENTERED AND ACCEPTED

Northeast Watercolor Society 33rd Annual International Exhibit

Janet Walsh, AWS, Juror

Game Plan : exhibit held at the Kent Art Association Gallery, Kent, CT. Helen was awarded Signature Membership by NEWS.

Rocky Mountain National Watermedia 36th Exhibition

Juror: Stephen Quillen

Spring Forward : first-time entered into any Show, it was one of 88 paintings selected from 581 entries. The Exhibit was held at the Foothills Art Center in Golden, CO.

San Diego Watercolor Society 29th International Exhibit

Juror: John Salminen, NWS, AWS, DF

Journey: The exhibit was held at the SDWS Gallery, Liberty Station, Point Loma in San Diego, CA;

International Society of Acrylic Painters 12th Exhibition

Juror: Charles Harrington, AWS, ISAP

Study in Aquamarine: The exhibit was held at the Santa Cruz (CA) Art League Gallery.  Helen was awarded signature membership by ISAP.  

Northwest Watercolor Society 69th Open Exhibition

Juror: Mike Svob

Journey: selected by juror on its first entry into any exhibit.  The Exhibit was held at the Mercer Gallery, Mercer Island, WA.  Helen was awarded signature membership by NWS.  

Texas Watercolor Society 60th Annual Exhibit

Juror: Pat Dews, AWS, NWS

Study in Aquamarine:  one of 60 selected from nearly 500 entries.  The Exhibit was held at The Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas. Helen was awarded signature membership by TWS. 

California Watercolor Association 40th National Exhibition

Juror: John Salminen, NWS, AWS, DF

Coal Country : one of 100 selected for this large show, the Exhibit was held at the Presidio Officers’ Club in San Francisco early 2009.

2008 EXHIBITS SHOWS ENTERED AND ACCEPTED

Studio Visit Magazine Print Competition

Coal Country and Study in Aquamarine were selected from nearly 1000 entries for publication in the upcoming Winter Addition of STUDIO VISIT MAGAZINE. 

North East Watercolor Society 32nd Annual International Exhibit

Crescendo : exhibit held at Kent Art Association Gallery, Kent, CT

Recipient of the West Carlson Frame Award.  

Visit the Exhibit online at http://www.northeastws.com/2008_gallery.htm 

San Diego Watercolor Society 28th Annual International Exhibit

Coal Country : exhibit held at the SDWS Showcase Gallery

Recipient of the Anita Derby Memorial Award

Pittsburgh Watercolor Society 62nd Annual International Exhibition

Study in Aquamarine : exhibit held at the Third Street Gallery, Carnegie, PA

Recipient of the Daniel Smith Award

San Diego Watercolor Society July Awards Show

Jubilee - exhibit held at the SDWS Showcase Gallery

Awarded Honorable Mention 

American Pen Women Biennial National Exhibition - miniatures only

Bramble - exhibit held in Washington, D.C. in April

Received the Golden Gate Award

San Diego Art Institute Southern California Show

Jubilee - exhibit held at the San Diego Museum of Living Artists in March

San Diego Watercolor Society February Awards Show

Game Plan - exhibit held at SDWS Showcase Gallery