Coachella Valley Watercolor Society

Inspiring Watercolor Artists Since 1989

About Us

Founded in 1989, the Coachella Valley Watercolor Society (CVWS) promotes watercolor art and supports community art initiatives. 

With over 200 members, CVWS provides art supplies, scholarships, and educational opportunities for children and local artists. We host educational programs, workshops, and exhibits to inspire creativity and showcase art. We meet monthly and would love to have you join us! 

Admission is free to our Annual Show where you can view or purchase members’ artwork (or sell yours, hint, hint) and learn more about our organization.

Why join us?

  • Meet other artists
  • Learn (or teach) to paint with water media
  • Enter our annual show
  • Watch amazing demonstrators
  • Take a workshop or two or three...
  • Make new friends!

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