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International Call for Artists

50th International Watermedia Exhibition

Watercolor Art Society-Houston

Juried Show
Deadline
Jan 16, 2027 (62 days left)
Media
Painting
Location
Houston, TX
Region
South
Entry fee
$40 for 1 entry, $55 for 2, $70 for 3
Prizes
$10,000 in cash awards (1st place $2,500)
Max file size
5 MB per file
Images
Individual image files

Requirements

- Open to artists 18+ from any country; up to 3 entries, one can be selected - At least 80% water media (watercolor, acrylic, gouache, casein, egg tempera, ink) on accepted surfaces such as watercolor paper, Yupo, rice paper, Gessobord, Aquabord, Claybord or watercolor/illustration board; no oils and no canvas - Work completed on or after Jan 1, 2025 and never accepted in a past WAS-H AME or IWE; no class or instructed work, no AI, reference photos must be your own - Surface 9 to 44 in. on any side; JPG at least 1200 px on the long side, up to 5 MB, through CaFÉ (closes 11:59 PM MST) - Accepted works pay a $25 (hand-delivered) or $50 (shipped) handling fee and must arrive framed by Mar 3, 2027 - Exhibition Mar 7 to 27, 2027; juror Jean Pederson

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