Member Reception for Splash! of Watercolor 2025
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Splash! of Watercolor Art Show, with a HeART of Florida theme. Open to all BWS members and guests. Light refreshments will be served.
30 events found.
Events
-
-
Azan Shrine Temple 1591 West Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne, FL
-
-
General Meeting – March 8 2025 with Robin Lee Makowski Demo
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesWickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL 32935 Meeting in Room 2 Social hour begins at noon. At 1:00pm we will have a very brief business meeting followed by a demonstration from esteemed watercolorist Robin Makowski. Robin will be leading the Kickin' Glass: Painting Glass & Shiny Stuff two-day workshop. NOTE: First-time visitors […]
-
Kickin’ Glass: Painting Glass & Shiny Stuff with Robin Lee Makowski
Hester Wagner Community House 6100 W Hall Drive, Melbourne Village, FL, United StatesWatercolor Workshop with Robin Lee Makowski, MWS, FWS, NMWS-MP, WFWS. Join Robin at Hester House and learn the tips and tricks of painting glass and shiny objects in watercolor. This two-day workshop will focus on composition, setting up your drawing for best results, avoiding issues and problem solving, saving whites, and painting believable clear and […]
-
Mini Workshop – Neurographic Art with Joan Crutcher
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesLearn the Neurographic Art method and draw your cares away while producing new neuropathways of peace and joy, improving creativity and developing a new way to see the world. Neurographic Art is a mindful drawing process focused on organic, neuron-like lines and shapes, soft, rounded intersections and corners, and contiguous colors. This peaceful method links […]
-
BWS Visits Wild Florida
Wild Florida 3301 Lake Cypress Rd, Kenansville, FLJoin the BWS Spirit Squad to visit Wild Florida on Saturday, March 29, 2025! Basic cost: $25 per person Location: 3301 Lake Cypress Rd, Kenansville, FL (about 75 minute drive) You must make your own reservations: (407) 957-3135 We will have a caravan of cars, meeting at Sam’s Club parking lot at 8:30 am, or […]
-
Call for Art – CBAA Anniversary Art Show & Sale
Cocoa-Rockledge Garden Club 1493 S Fiske Blvd, Rockledge, FLThe Central Brevard Art Association is celebrating its 65th Anniversary in Brevard. The celebration is centered around an art show at the Cocoa-Rockledge Garden Club April 12-13, 2025, which will […]
-
-
April Adventure
McKee Botanical Garden 350 US-1, Vero Beach, FL, United StatesMorning at McKee Botanical Garden 350 US1, Vero Beach 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cost $20 Lunch at Green Marlin Restaurant & Raw Bar 1475 US1, Vero Beach 12:30 - 1:30 pm Afternoon at Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Dr, Vero Beach 1:45 - 3:30 pm Cost $11 We will meet at […]
-
Mini Workshop – Using Value and Scaling to Paint a Monochromatic Portrait with Barbara Rios
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesMany artists have a fear of three things: using dark values painting portraits skin tones Artist Barbara Rios's hope is that at the end of this workshop, you will be able to mix at least 10 different values of one color and paint a portrait. You will learn how to scale features, concentrate on abstract […]
-
-
General Meeting & Workshop Demo – May 10 2025
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesWickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL 32935 Meeting in Room 2 *Bring-your-own brown bag lunch and socializing starts at noon, formal meeting begins at 1:00pm. Thouraya Zapara, a member of Florida Watercolor Society, will be attending to speak to the group and answer any questions about the Florida Watercolor Society 2025 Convention […]
-
Painting Dynamic Wildlife Portraits & Landscapes with Donna Morrison
Hester Wagner Community House 6100 W Hall Drive, Melbourne Village, FL, United States9:30am - 4:30pm (1 hour lunch) Hester House, 6100 Hall Rd, Melbourne, FL $275 BWS Members, $325 Non-Members $50 deposit required to hold your spot. Space is limited. Join Donna Morrison sharing and demonstrating the processes she uses to create striking paintings based on the wonder of the natural world. Donna will discuss each step […]
-
Let the Paint Flow with Carol Marshall
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesLandscapes that are loose, minimalistic and contemporary is what this workshop is all about. Let those beautiful colors flow and do the work. Create landscapes that are simple in color and design which are pleasing to the eye. Carol will begin by demonstrating for you the technique of wet in wet and also a dry […]
-
-
Mini Workshop – “Furs & Feathers” with Susan Carden-Flicker
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesHave you ever wanted to paint animals or birds that are soft and/or colorful? Well, here’s your chance! Susan Carden-Flicker (click for artist's bio) will begin with suggestions on how to observe animal (wild or domestic) behaviors and notice different variations of bird plumage from young chicks to mature mating ages. How one gets inspiration: […]
-
-
Mini Workshop – Think small, Think FUN with Linda Neal
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesWickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne FL 32935 Have you ever wanted a break from painting your next biggest masterpiece ever? How about just being creative and having some fun? Think small, think FUN! Think greeting cards, bookmarks, thank you notes, gift tags, recipes and more. Use up all that leftover watercolor paper. […]
-
-
Mini Workshop – Atmospheric Skies with Lynn Tweed
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesWickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne FL 32935 In our August mini workshop, we’ll be CREATING ATMOSPHERE! From instructor Lynn Tweed: "I’m thinking of a blue stormy look, or a beautiful pink orange sunset with minimal landscapes; something like these (pictured below). I’ll bring color copies of some of my favorites along with […]
-
-
General Meeting, Elections & Workshop Demo – September 6 2025
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesMeeting in Room 2 On Saturday, September 6th at noon, please join us for a bring-your-own-lunch social time followed by a general business meeting at 1pm. This short business meeting […]
-
Dine with the Dowager
Bonefish Grill 2251 Town Center Ave, Melbourne, FloridaHold onto your hats! Find your fascinators! Pull out the pearls! Grab your gloves! BWS invites you to "Dine with the Dowager" on Friday, September 19th with a lunch at Bonefish Grill at the Avenues in Viera. Lunch will be followed by a matinee performance of "Downtown Abbey - The Grand Finale" at AMC Theaters. […]
-
Mini Workshop – Tips, Tricks & Techniques with Lolly Walton
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesWickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne FL 32935 Instructor - Lolly Walton In our September mini workshop we’ll be unleashing our individuality by creating our unique works of art by utilizing a variety of found objects. Lolly will demonstrate how an array of commonly used objects can add interest and texture to your […]
-
-
BWS 30th Birthday Party
Frigate's Waterfront Bar & Grill 1120 N Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne, FL, United StatesLet's put the ART in PARTY and celebrate Brevard Watercolor Society's 30th Year! Plein Aire begins at 10:30am, bring your gear! Festivities – door prizes, poetry contest, art history quiz and lunch – begin at 12:00pm noon! WHEN: Thursday, October 16th, 2025 WHERE: Frigate's Waterfront Bar & Grill COST: $35 per person (includes tax, tip […]
-
BWS Art Escape Studio
Highland Art Studios & Gallery 1425 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FLOpen painting, demonstrations, socializing from 1:30 to 4:30pm for BWS members, at 1425 Highland Avenue (inside the Highland Art Studio), Melbourne, FL. For those who want to paint, there are […]
-
BWS Art Escape Studio
Highland Art Studios & Gallery 1425 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FLCome join Cathy Brion at the BWS Art Escape Studio to paint holiday cards. She will provide templates to use and one good card set to paint on. Bring your […]
-
Mini Workshop – Creating the Illusion of Depth with Ed Carlson
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesWickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne FL 32935 Instructor - Ed Carlson Participants will be painting "Miller's Marina," by Ed Carlson. Teaching points are: Creating the illusion of depth with color, shadows and values. And, painting reflections. Artists will use: cerulean blue ultramarine blue deep hooker's green deep raw sienna, burnt sienna permanent […]
-
Refuge Field Trip
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge J76M+2R, Titusville, FloridaR.S.V.P. by October 24th to Darleen Hunt at 321-452-8433. Meet at the parking lot on east side of the A Max Brewer Bridge, Titusville. Arrive by 8:45am, we leave at 9:00am for the tour. Lunch at Dixie Crossroads after the tour.
-
BWS Art Escape Studio
Highland Art Studios & Gallery 1425 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FLOpen painting, demonstrations, socializing from 1:30 to 4:30pm for BWS members, at 1425 Highland Avenue (inside the Highland Art Studio), Melbourne, FL. For those who want to paint, there are […]
-
-
BWS Art Escape Studio
Highland Art Studios & Gallery 1425 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FLBarbara Rios will give a demonstration on creating Neurographic art. No artistic experience is needed, plus it is an extremely relaxing exercise. Bring a medium waterproof gel or felt tip […]
-
BWS Art Escape Studio
Highland Art Studios & Gallery 1425 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FLOpen painting, demonstrations, socializing from 1:30 to 4:30pm for BWS members, at 1425 Highland Avenue (inside the Highland Art Studio), Melbourne, FL. For those who want to paint, there are […]
-
General Meeting & Workshop Demo – Nov 15 2025
Wickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, United StatesWickham Park Community Center 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL 32935 Meeting in Room 2 *Bring-your-own brown bag lunch and socializing starts at noon (optional), formal meeting begins at 1:00pm.
-
Quick Sketch Portraits in Watercolor with Pam Wenger
Hester Wagner Community House 6100 W Hall Drive, Melbourne Village, FL, United StatesLearn to paint portraits in watercolor in a spontaneous style that involves minimal layering and the use of transparent colors. In this workshop, we will analyze some of the common mistakes that are made when working on portraits in watercolor and look at examples of successful watercolor portraits by artists from around the world. "My […]
-
BWS Art Escape Studio
Highland Art Studios & Gallery 1425 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FLOpen painting, demonstrations, socializing from 1:30 to 4:30pm for BWS members, at 1425 Highland Avenue (inside the Highland Art Studio), Melbourne, FL. For those who want to paint, there are […]
-
-
BWS Holiday Party
Italian American Club of South Brevard 1471 Cypress Ave, Melbourne, FL5-6 pm: Mix and mingle with charcuterie board, and have fun at the selfie station on the lighted patio 6-9 pm: Dinner and Games Salad, bread, eggplant, chicken parmesan, ziti with sausage and meatballs Cake and Italian cookies Non alcoholic beverages included* Please bring a gift for Yankee swap (less than $10) * Alcoholic beverages […]
-
BWS Art Escape Studio
Highland Art Studios & Gallery 1425 Highland Ave, Melbourne, FLOpen painting, demonstrations, socializing from 1:30 to 4:30pm for BWS members, at 1425 Highland Avenue (inside the Highland Art Studio), Melbourne, FL. For those who want to paint, there are […]