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Calendar and Events
NWS CALENDAR of EVENTS 2026
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Date |
Event / Description |
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January 1 |
Membership Dues Renewal Deadline |
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January 1 – February 20 |
2026 Member Exhibition (ME) entries via CaFE |
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January 6 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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February 3 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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February 6 – 7 |
Kathleen Giles Online Workshop |
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February 20 |
2026 Member Exhibition (ME) entries Closes |
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March 3 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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March 13 |
NWS Newsletter Deadline |
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March 20 |
2026 ME list of accepted artists posted to website |
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April 1 – May 22 |
2026 NWS 106th Intl Open Exhibition (IOE) entries via CaFE |
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April 2 |
San Pedro Art District 1st Thursday, 6-9 PM |
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April 7 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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April 11 – 12 |
Iain Stewart Online Workshop |
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May 1 – June 30 |
2026 Member Exhibition (ME) opens Online |
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May 2 |
2026 Member Exhibition (ME) Virtual Zoom Reception & Awards Presentation |
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May 5 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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May 7 |
San Pedro Art District 1st Thursday, 6-9 PM |
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May 22 |
2026 NWS 106th Intl Open Exhibition (IOE) entries Closes |
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June 2 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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June 4 |
San Pedro Art District 1st Thursday, 6-9 PM |
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June 5 |
NWS Newsletter Deadline |
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June 9 |
2026 IOE list of accepted artists posted to website |
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June 30 |
2026 Member Exhibition (ME) closes |
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July 2 |
San Pedro Art District 1st Thursday, 6-9 PM |
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July 6 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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August 4 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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Sept 1 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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Sept 11 |
NWS Newsletter Deadline |
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Sept 17 – November 1 |
2026 NWS 106th Intl Open Exhibition (IOE) opens at NWS Gallery |
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October 1 |
San Pedro Art District 1st Thursday, 6-9 PM |
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October 6 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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October 9 |
NWS Annual Business Meeting – 8:00 AM Pacific Time |
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October 9 |
IOE Meet and Greet Event – 7:00 to 8:30 PM Pacific Time |
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October 10 |
IOE Reception and Awards Presentation – 2:00 to 5:00 PM (Invite Only) |
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November 1 |
2026 NWS 106th Intl Open Exhibition (IOE) Closes |
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November 2 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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December 1 |
NWS Members Watercolor Watercooler |
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December 1 – 31 |
Renew NWS Membership Dues for 2027 |
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December 3 |
San Pedro Art District 1st Thursday, 6-9 PM |
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December 4 |
NWS Newsletter Deadline |
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December 1 – 31 |
Renew NWS Membership Dues for 2027 |
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