Board Meeting
Aug. 26, 2019 10:00 am
Santa Clara City Hall Coffee Shop
Members are invited!
Download Karen Olsen's Monet Lilies step-by-step watercolor demo presented at the Annual Member Show
Upcoming Workshops
Next Demo open to all:
Keiko Tanabe "No Fear" approach to watercolor Aug. 18, 2019
Note: Please check below for last-minute changes to workshop and demo schedules before you attend.
Image: Julian Winter 1Workshop: Monday, Aug. 19 - Wednesday, Aug. 21
more info Download (pdf)Demos are free, and open to the public - everyone welcome! All workshops and demos are held in the Historic Hoover Theatre, 1635 Park Ave., San Jose, CA, unless otherwise noted. Time: 1:30 - 4:00 pm.
Member Shows
Summer Library Show
Theme: Poetry by Watercolor
Los Altos Library, July 2019
Register from Members only page.
Paintsites for July/August
Visitors are Welcome! Thursday Paintsites
July 11, Moss Landing Harbor
July 18, Stevens Creek CP Lakeshore Picnic Area, Cupertino
July 25, Portola Vineyards, Portola Valley
August 1, Saratoga History Park
August 8, Don Edwards Wildlife Preserve, Fremont
August 15, Guadalupe Oak Grove Park, San Jose
August 22, Senior Safari, Happy Hollow Zoo, San Jose
August 29, Villa Montalvo, Saratoga
Weekend Paintsites
July 20. Webb Ranch, Portola Valley
August 17 Guadalupe Oaks Park SJ
Paintsite Blog
Go to paintsite blog
You can view recent paintings on our blog. Members can post their painting to the blog as well, by following the instructions on the members only page.
Image: Wildwood Park Painters by Kay Duffy
Become a Member!
membership information membership form for new members
Former members should renew from the members only page.
Santa Clara Valley Watercolor Society is a lively arts community based in and around the South San Francisco Bay Area. We offer a variety of art-related activities, including workshops & demos, exhibiting opportunities, plein-air painting, and other special events for members and the general public. Read more about SCVWS Join Us! Become a fan on Facebook!