General Meeting – May 11, 2024

Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United States

Meeting in Room 2. Come join us for discussions about our future! The Board and Committee Chairs met in April to review the organization's needs for sustainment and growth. Come hear what was discussed and help shape the future of BWS! (Don't come too early, 12:45pm is the soonest we can get in!) NOTE: First-time […]

Mini Workshop with Cindy McKee – May 25, 2024

Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United States

Instructor: Cindy McKee The object of this workshop will be to work from a black & white reference photo to create a colorful coconut composition using values and blending colors from a limited palette. Cost: Members - FREE Non-Members - $20 Register by completing and submitting the form below:

Food, Friends & Fairy Gardens

Rockledge Gardens 2153 US 1, Rockledge

Join your BWS friends for an enchanting day of inspiration at the Fairy Market at Rockledge Gardens, 10:00-11:30am. FREE. We will follow with lunch at River Rocks Dockside (6485 South US 1, Rockledge) beginning at 12:00pm. The gardens open at 9:00am, and the Fairy Market begins at 11:00am. It is suggested that you arrive by […]

Mini Workshop – Therese Ferguson: The Business of Entering Art Shows

Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United States

This workshop will be a little di­fferent from what we usually do. We have put together two panels of talented artists who are going to share some of their knowledge of entering shows. It will be a question and answer seminar of "THE BUSINESS OF ENTERING ART SHOWS." This is a much asked for topic. […]

General Meeting & Elections – September 7 2024

Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United States

Meeting in Room 2 NEW! Meetings start at noon with a brown bag lunch/socializing hour. NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $20 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.

Mini Workshop – Ed Carlson: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United States

For those of you not attending the Florida Watercolor Society Convention, BWS member Ed Carlson will be leading us in a much-loved subject of a lighthouse with his signature dramatic sky. Supply list provided upon registration. Cost: Members – FREE Non-Members – $20 Registration: Please complete and submit the registration form below.

Call for Art – Eau Gallie Library Exhibit

Eau Gallie Library 1521 Pineapple Ave, Melbourne, FL

Artists Ahoy! Raise your brushes for the October Call For Art! We are sailing into a new season and hope to see enthusiastic painters ready to share their work at the Eau Gallie Library on October 7th. There is no specific theme this month, so your choice of subject matter is as wide as the […]

BWS Potluck Brunch

Pelican Beach Clubhouse 1495 N Florida A1A, Satellite Beach, FL

Let's have a HOWLING GOOD TIME! Join BWS for a Potluck Brunch on Thursday October 17th, 9:00am-12:00pm noon at the Pelican Beach Clubhouse, located at 1495 N Hwy A1A in Satellite Beach. RSVP by October 10th via text to Sheila Harnois at 860-383-5822, or via email at [email protected]. Bring a SMILE and a dish to […]

Mini Workshop – Therese Ferguson: Drippy Animals

Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United States

This is sure to be a super fun workshop with instructor Therese Ferguson, focusing on abstract animals. Therese will supply line drawings of several animals and demonstrate a loose and fun way to paint them. These are some examples: Cost: Members – FREE Non-Members – $20 Registration:

Call for Art – Eau Gallie Library Exhibit

Eau Gallie Library 1521 Pineapple Ave, Melbourne, FL

It’s the Fall Art Call, Y’all! THYME to SPICE up the Eau Gallie Library, STUFFING it with a HARVEST of beautiful watercolors. There is no designated theme, so we will have a CORNUCOPIA of subjects. The library patrons will FEAST their eyes! I’m PIE-ning for you to share your creativity on November 4th. Thanksgiving is […]

General Meeting – November 9 2024

Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United States

Meeting in Room 2. NEW! Meetings start at noon with a brown bag lunch/socializing hour. NOTE: First-time visitors are welcome to attend for $20 which, if becoming a member THAT day, will be deducted from the total membership fee.

BWS Holiday Party

Italian American Club of South Brevard 1471 Cypress Ave, Melbourne, FL

Oh, What Fun! 5:00-6:00pm Mix and Mingle hour with Charcuterie Board on the lighted patio. 6:00-9:00pm Festive Buffet Dinner (including Chicken Parmesan, Meatballs, Eggplant Parmesan, Baked Ziti, Garden Salad, assorted desserts, coffee, complimentary soft drinks). Cash Bar Dancing, with an 85,000-song Jukebox! Guests Welcome Please bring a gift for Yankee swap (less than $10) COST […]