PWS Spring 2025 New Member Screening
March 15, 2025 at Wilkins School Community Center
Drop off works between 12:30 -1:00 PM and return for pickup at 2:30 to 3:00 PM. Applicants will be notified of acceptance or rejection via mail or email.
REQUIREMENTS: Artists must bring 3 water-based media paintings, matted and framed "exhibit-ready". These must be created primarily with water-based media on a paper surface (YUPO and Tyvek are permitted) and unvarnished. No canvas. No Aquaboard. Mediums include: watercolor, acrylic, casein, gouache, egg tempera. No pastels, class work, digital images, any form of print or reproductions, 10% collage only. Works must be framed "exhibit-ready". No size limit, other than they must fit in the door and one must to be able to carry them. Generally, PWS exhibits limit work to no more than 48 inches in any one dimension. The screening panel is looking for a consistent level of professional quality painting, so it is advisable to bring 3 pieces representative of your technique, style and subject in your usual work.
All applicants will receive a notification via email regarding their screening result within one week after the screening. New members will be invited to exhibit in our Online New Members Exhibit, our upcoming all members exhibit WaterWorks 2025 and to the general members’ meeting in May at the Wilkins School Community Center. New members will receive more information on PWS membership with their acceptance letter. There is no fee for screening.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DIFFERENT MEMBERSHIP LEVELS CAN BE FOUND ON THE HOME PAGE OF THE WEBSITE UNDER "JOIN US" (Scroll down to membership level descriptions.)
