Our History
Pikes Peak Watercolor Society was founded in 1986 by ten watercolor artists living in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado. They held their first exhibit in Colorado Springs in March of 1988.
The Pikes Peak Watercolor Society is a nonprofit organization, incorporated on May 29, 1991.
Our Members
Currently, the PPWS has approximately 130 Signature and Associate members. Associate Members can attain Signature Membership by being juried into three PPWS-approved exhibitions. Associate Membership is open to any adult in the US by application submitted with yearly dues of $45.00.
Many PPWS members are active participants and show in local and national watercolor and art society exhibitions. Works by society members appear regularly in national and international exhibitions, galleries, books, and publications. Numerous members teach art classes, organize show events and painting outings, and hold workshops locally, nationally, and abroad.
We invite you to be our guest at one of our monthly meetings or join us as a member.
