Who we are     

      The Western Maryland Watercolor Society is an independent organization under the control of the membership.  Membership meetings are open to any interested individual.

       We are organized to provide services to those interested in watercolor painting.  The business year is September through August.  General meetings will be held  the first Monday of each month in the months of September through June unless otherwise directed by the Executive Board.

Mission Statement: The purpose of the club shall be to promote and to help develop the aesthetic and professional interest of watercolor painting to its own members and the public.

Overall Goals:

1. To evaluate the stature of watercolor and to educate/interest the public in the importance of watercolor as a creative painting medium.

2. To further interests of watercolor painters by providing opportunities for growth vi: critical support, exhibits, classes, workshops, etc. as deemed necessary by members.

3. To encourage members to paint watercolor paintings and to strive toward high standards in the field of watercolor.

Specific Goals:

1. To maintain high attendance at regularly scheduled meetings.
2. To manage the society to meet changing needs as they arise.
3. To strive for professional image and promote that image to the community.
4. To study and plan for new programs.
5. To seek exhibition opportunities for members.
6. To provide member services to foster continued interest in watercolor painting.

Mailing Address:
WMWS
PO Box 3243
LaVale, MD 21504