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The Hawai'i Watercolor Society's "2012 Open Exhibition", our annual juried art exhibition, will be held at the Honolulu Museum of Art School (formerly the Academy of Art, Linekona) from September 23rd through October 19th.

An awards ceremony and reception will be held Thursday, September 27th from 5 - 7 pm. Our annual open exhibit will showcase the best in watercolor paintings for both HWS members and non-members, and will be an exciting way for us to celebrate our 50th anniversary. Please come and join us.


1) Leafy Seadragon by Judy Aveiro

About Hawaii Watercolor Society
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2011 Best in SHow winner Sun Jin Shin's "Coconut Tree"



ABOUT
The Hawaii Watercolor Society is open to anyone interested in the art of watercolor. Our mission is to nurture and stimulate interest in water media through education, exhibitions, and collaboration with other organizations, associations, and individuals.

All HWS members receive a monthly newsletter in the mail. The HWS Newsletter is a great source of information for shows, watercolor workshops, paint outs, and exhibitions.

MEMBERSHIP
Annual membership dues are $40 dollars a year. To join us, please download membership application form print out, fill in and mail with enclosed check.

HISTORY
The Hawaii Watercolor Society was founded in 1962 by Hon Chew Hee. He was honored as Artist of the Year by the Hawaii State Legislature in 1986. In 1987, the Society dedicated it's 25th Silver Jubilee Exhibition to him. Given Honorary Life Membership in recognition of his service to the society, Hon Chew Hee passed away in 1993. In his memory, a Best in Show award is given at the biannual Hawaii Watercolor Society's shows.

In 1991, in recognition of their long service to our organization, HWS gave Honorary Life Membership status to Karin Latham and Jeanne Robertson.

In 2004, in recognition of their long service as Workshop Chairs, HWS gave Honorary Life Membership status to Helen C. Iaea and Rita J. Gustie.

To contact the Hawaii Watercolor Society for further questions, visit:
http:www.hawaiiwatercolorsociety.org

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