2026 Members Show

Summer Street, Winter Morning by Fred Danzinger, one of the award winners from the 2025 Members Show.

About the Show

May 1 – June 1, 2026

If you are a PWCS member, this is an opportunity to showcase your work with one of the oldest and the most prestigious watercolor societies in the U.S., the Philadelphia Water Color Society. It is also a chance to compete for cash awards, and potentially, sell your work.

This is an online show only. There will not be an in-person exhibition this year.

The cash awards for exhibiting members include:

• 1st Place - $500
• 2nd Place - $300
• 3rd Place - $200
• 5 Awards of Merit - $100
• 5 Honorable Mentions - $50
  
  
  

More information about eligibility, submissions, and other details is available in the prospectus.

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Juror of Awards

Annie Strack earned Signature Membership in more than three dozen organizations, including the International Society of Marine Painters and International Plein Air Painters, and she’s an Official Authorized Artist for the USCG. She exhibits internationally and has been featured in 24 solo shows. An experienced commercial artist, she created designs for countless businesses and produced architectural renderings for architects and contractors. She authored The Artists Guide to Business & Marketing and was Contributing Editor at Professional Artist Magazine for over a decade. She’s an artist materials expert and represents artist supply companies to present programs at schools, art centers, and stores. Her paintings have received hundreds of awards and hang in over 1,000 collections worldwide including the USCG, Navy, Pentagon, Senate, and VA. She travels around the world to teach workshops, jury shows, and paint en plein air.

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