My painting “Prairie Oak” has gained acceptance into the New England Watercolor Society Juried Exhibition at the Cotuit Center for the Arts.

The exhibit runs from April 12 to May 14, 2008. The Center is located at 4404 Route 28, Cotuit Massachusetts (link Google Map). Exhibition hours are 10am to 4pm, Monday through Friday and 10am -2pm on Saturday. The public is invited to attend the opening reception on Saturday, April 12 from 4:30 to 7:00pm.

The New England Watercolor Society (NEWS) was founded in 1885 as the Boston Society of Watercolor Painters, and subsequently renamed the New England Watercolor Society in 1980. Its 27 charter members included some of the best known names in American Art such as Charles Curtis Allen, Frank W. Benson, George Hallowell, F. Childe Hassam, Louis Kronberg, Otis Philbrick, Maurice Prendergast and Charles Woodbury. Honorary members include John Singer Sargent, and more recently Andrew Wyeth.