WFWS NEWS

 Western Federation of Watercolor Societies

51st Exhibition

Hosted by CWS Denver, CO    APRIL 2026

Schedule of Events                       

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WFWS51 Exhibition Schedule Hosted by CWS, Denver CO 2025-2026

 

Exhibition Dates: May 4 – June 27, 2026

Key Deadlines

  • Dec 15, 2025 – ArtCall Opens

  • Feb 1, 2026 – ArtCall Closes

  • Feb 27, 2026 – Jury Results Released

  • Feb 28, 2026 – Xi Guo Workshop Registration Opens

  • Apr 3, 2026 – Paintings Delivered to Delegate

Events

  • May 5–7, 2026 – Xi Guo Workshop at Curtis Center
  • May 8, 2026 | 6–9 PM – Awards Dinner, Hilton Garden Inn, Denver Tech Center
  • May 9, 2026 – Exhibit Opening Reception

 

For questions or help please contact your society’s WFWS delegate

 

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Xi Guo – Juror – https://www.xiguopainting.com/

Xi Guo – Workshop Info Click here

 

READ THE PROSPECTUS CAREFULLY BEFORE ENTERING     Download Prospectus

ELIGIBILITY

  1. The artist must be a dues-paid, current member of one of the societies of the Western Federation of Watercolor Societies (WFWS) and may enter through only ONE society.

WFWS Members: Arizona Watercolor Association (AWA), Colorado Watercolor Society (CWS), Idaho Watercolor Society (IWS), New Mexico Watercolor Society (NMWS), San Diego Watercolor Society (SDWS), Southern Arizona Watercolor Guild (SAWG),        Southwestern Watercolor Society (SWS), Utah Watercolor Society (UWS), Watercolor Society of Oregon (WSO), and        West Texas Watercolor Society (WTWS)