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• - The oldest pastel society in the United States promoting the use of the pastel medium. Activities include exhibitions, workshops and classes in pastel.
  
• - Organization information, member galleries, and shop for paintings in Western style. English and Chinese.
  
• - Organization of women painters in the state of Washington. Includes history and general information, application, member biographies and image galleries, and member area.
  
• - Founded in 1986, this group of on-location painters is renowned for its annual exhibition on Catalina Island and for its workshops held across the country. Workshop schedules, artists' web sites, hints, news and exhibits.
  
• - Nonprofit membership society dedicated to educating artists in water media and promoting visual arts. Member gallery, news, calendar of events.
  
• - Calendar, gallery, membership list, workshop information, newsletters and current events.
  
• - Amateur and professional artists from Brierley Hill, UK, and the surrounding areas. Meetings, exhibitions, and calendar. No images.
  
• - Information about SAWG, its members, watercolor workshops, classes and plein-aire paint outs, The Watercolor Gallery shows, and other activities of interest to watercolor artists, patrons and collectors.
  
• - Showcases the member pastel artists and their work. Exhibits with maps are listed. Short biography and contact information for each artist also available.
  
• - Non-profit organization promoting pastel artwork. Classes and workshops are listed, along with sample galleries and exhibition schedules.
  
• - Online watercolor society using e-mail and web sites to promote and teach art with a main focus on watercolor.
  
• - A group of artists and craftspeople living in close proximity to each other in the relaxed rural setting of northern Tasmania, Australia. The artists all work from their own studios or workshops within two kilometers of each other. Images, news, artists'
  
• - The club maintains a programme of workshops, demonstrations by artists and outings to exhibitions. Also organises an annual exhibition for members to market their work. Administrative information and member paintings and drawings.
  
• - A non profit organization in Ontario with over a hundred members. Introduction, membership information, calendar, and featured artists.
  
• - An association for pastel societies with information for pastel artists, including conventions and member societies.
  
• - A non-profit, educational association of selected watermedia artists. Juried exhibits are held at conventions twice a year. Includes Watermark, a quarterly newsletter, and links to members' sites.
  
• - Figurative realism with a non-conventional flair. Includes news and exhibition information. The league is based in Richmond, Virginia.
  
• - Society of watercolor and watermedia artists in Virginia. General and membership information, links to other watercolor societies, exhibitions.
  
• - Non-profit organization of more than eighty watercolor artists in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado. General information, list of signature members and links to member pages and sites.
  
• - Oldest fraternity of professional fine artists in America formed in 1926. Artists' biographies and samples, history, news, scholarships.
  
• - Combines international art news, reviews, articles, scholarship competitions and a large research library of master paintings.
  
• - Association of visual artists in Bastrop, Texas, dedicated to promoting and encouraging fine art in this community. View art, schedules and events.
  
• - Worthington, Ohio. Members gallery of fine art, paintings, ceramics, and other media. Also administrative information, schedules, and detailed contact information for members.
  
• - Non-governmental institution of professional artists. General and administrative information, events, and listing of Romanian art galleries.
  
• - Membership information, member biographies and virtual gallery, history of organization, and events.
  
• - Member information and online exhibition of their paintings, history, shows. Based in the Lake District, UK.
  
• - Society of artists in the Penrith area, Australia. Presents information on their lessons and life drawing sessions. Also has a members' gallery.
  
• - Regional organization formed in 1989 to fulfill a need to promote the soft pastel medium and to encourage the use of pastels by artists and foster public understanding and appreciation of pastels as a painting medium. A virtual gallery for members, exhibi
  
• - Tax-exempt, non-profit, co-operative organization open to all artists and art enthusiasts. Membership includes artists from Northern New Jersey and lower New York State. Membership, shows, contest, and newsletter.
  
• - A non-profit interactive learning center dedicated to the preservation of Fred Oldfield's dream of sharing his life, his art, and the culture of the American West. Images, travel directions, membership, and gift shop.
  
• - The largest artist run, not for profit art organization in Brooklyn. Conduit between the rich and diverse arts community of Brooklyn and the general public as well as the greater art world. Artist slide file, (3) three major Brooklyn art exhibitions eac
  
• - Our mission is to promote public appreciation of art in soft pastel and to improve the skills of artists working in this fine art medium.
  
• - The largest water media organization in California, a newsletter, workshops, and exhibitions.
  
• - Association of painters, sculptors and print-makers. Gallery of members' artwork as well as information about upcoming exhibitions and other art related events in Buckinghamshire. Also links to some members' websites.
  
• - Nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving classical realism and new American impressionist painting.
  
• - Associated Creative Artists was chartered in 1954 by a small group of Dallas artists to promote representational art. Introduction, membership information, calendar, member portfolios.
  
• - This website is devoted exclusively to the Egg Tempera painting medium. The Society supports improvement in the art of Tempera Painting by the interchange of the knowledge and experience of the members.
  
• - A national organization devoted to advancing the stature of transparent watercolor as a major expression and to foster its appreciation. Membership, exhibitions, and news.
  
• - Branch of the Sumi-e Society of America. Resource for Oriental brush painting and calligraphy, techniques, teachers, and supplies. Also has a gift shop and gallery.
  
• - Support site for promoting artists with brain injury. Includes mission statement, membership information, and member pages.
  
• - A juried group of nationally recognized pastelists exhibiting their original portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and abstract paintings online.
  
• - Showcasing WAA members doing fine Western art in the United States. Memberhship information, members' list, shows, and images of works in several media.
  
• - Founded in 1914 for the advancement of American art. It is based in New York City, has about 1,000 members all over the world. Membership, officers, and exhibitions and awards they sponsor.
  
• - Academy based on the old idea of an academy of arts, it is not about self aggrandizement but about the mutual learning and promotion of the ideals and excellence in the arts.
  
• - Presents the works of painters from all walks of life, with a short introduction and contact information. Centered in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
  
• - Non-profit organization serving to further the creative efforts of its members and to cultivate interest in the transparent watercolor medium.
  
• - WASCO is a Sonoma County watercolor organization whose purpose is to promote the values and acceptance of watercolor as a viable art form. Membership information and portfolios.
  
• - Society for the practice and promotion of Chinese brush painting, mainly in the United Kingdom. Includes administrative information and members' pages.
  
• - Juried membership of 40 painters listing their exhibitions, activities and history. Includes a member's bulletin board and activities calendar.
  
• - A society of over 1,000 Florida watercolorists whose goal is to contribute to the state's cultural atmosphere, educate and assist anyone intested in watercolor.
  
• - A worldwide association of artists that organizes a wide range of exhibitions, sells original art works and permits publishing houses to reproduce their works as art greeting cards and calendars.
  
• - Encompasses various art forms; provides exhibitions of member artists and membership information.