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Scheduling Notice--Meeting Cancelled

Due to many WOW members being busy, away, and otherwise unavailable for Spring Break week, the previously scheduled GPS meeting for Wednesday, March 28th, at the Tualatin Heritage Center is cancelled. Apologies to those of you who could have made it. We just didn't have the numbers to it a go.
See you in April on  Monday, April 9th from 12:30 to 5pm when we are next scheduled to meet.

Thank you!

2018 Calendar for WOW Group Painting Sessions (GPS)

Hello Members and Guests!

We continue to meet for our Group Painting Sessions (GPS's) at the Tualatin Heritage Center, 8700 SW Sweek Drive, Tualatin, next to the Police Station.

Overflow parking at is available at the Police Station when the tiny lot next to the Heritage Center is full. 

Dates and/or times subject to change. We ask for your RSVP before we confirm our  dates one week prior to scheduled activity. Low response rates lead to cancellations.

$5 fee per person per date requested to help cover rent.

Friends and guests are always welcome.

Send you questions to angela.wrahtz@comcast.net.

JANUARY	5—12:30-5pm (Friday) 23—12:30-5pm (Tuesday)	JULY	10—11-4pm (Tuesday) 30—11-4pm (Monday)
FEBRUARY	9—11-4pm (Friday) 26—12:30-5pm (Monday)	AUGUST	10—11-4pm (Friday) 22—11-4pm (Wednesday)
MARCH	16—12:30-5pm (Friday) 28—11-4pm (Wednesday)	SEPTEMBER	7—12:30-5pm (Friday) 25—11-4pm (Tuesday)
APRIL	9—12:30-5pm (Monday) 27—11-4pm (Friday)	OCTOBER	8—11-4pm (Monday) 26—12:30-5pm (Friday)
MAY	8—12:30-5pm (Tuesday) 25—11-4pm (Friday)	NOVEMBER	9—11-4pm (Friday) 19—11-4pm (Monday)
JUNE	11—12:30-5pm (Monday) 29—12:30-5pm (Friday)	DECEMBER	7—11-4pm (Friday) 9—2-4pm (Sunday) TEA 17—11-4pm (Monday)

Experimenting with Brusho Ink Crystals -- WOW Workshop with Sue Parman

We had a great time learning about and playing with the possibilities of these tiny, potent ink crystals! Thank you, Sue Parman, for sharing your experience and knowledge with us and for guiding our play! Thanks to all who attended and made it a fun day of painting and visiting with friends. Thank you to the Tualatin Heritage Center for providing a great space to do art!

WOW Workshop with Rene Eisenbart

Thank you, Rene, for bringing your passion for creativity and a mountain of stuff to the Tualatin Heritage Center so Wild Over Watercolor (WOW) and its guests could experience a whole new world of pattern making and collage experimentation. Here are some pictures from our day.

Rene Eisenbart comes to Wild Over Watercolor!

• Just to clarify payments on more time for anyone who is interested in the workshop:
• Before January 30th, if you are a WOW member: $75.
• After January 30th, WOW members and guest participants: $95.
• Pro-rated joining fee for guests who wish to become WOW members: $20.
• There is no requirement that guests join WOW.
• Come and have a good time!
• As of January 15th, eight WOW members are on the list for this

Highlights from Annual Meeting 2016

Congratulations to all of those artists who participated in our first ever WOW Group Show hosted by the Keizer Art Association in Keizer, Oregon, at the Enid Joy Mount Gallery in the Keizer Heritage Center. More congratulations to our Award Winners including:

·       People’s Choice Award—“Simon’s Rabbit” by Win Martinson

·       Best of Show—“Barista” by Zsuzsanna Vamos

·       First Place—“Yup…Corn Again For Dinner” by Debbie Hornibrook

·       Second Place—“Pismo Beach Sand Dollars” by Dianne Hicks

·       Third Place—“Boats at Sunset” by Mary Fran Anderson

·       Juror’s Merit Award—“Tempest in Belize” by Lindsay Atherly

·       Juror’s Merit Award—“Autumn Centerpiece” by Karen Berg

·       Honorable Mention—“Old Man and the Sea” by Sue Parman

·       Honorable Mention—“I’m A Cowboy” by Virginia Green

·       Honorable Mention—“Bloomin’ Cactus” by Carol Aimonetto

Special thanks to Zsuzanna Vamos for arranging the hospitality and putting out lovely festive decorations which set an extra friendly holiday tone! What an awesome group WOW is!