- Southern Watercolor Society Members Gallery
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Members in our gallery are showing paintings not exhibited in the current Southern Watercolor Society Annual.
- Maggie Pickett
To view the other artists in the gallery go to SWMembersGallery
Southern Watercolor Society Members may join this gallery by contacting ednawindes@mac.com
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MAGGIE PICKETT Margaret Arthur Pickett is a native of Tennessee and a graduate of the University of Tennessee~Knoxville. She has always been interested in art and photography, travel and study, and nature in all of its' forms. She and her husband shared these interests, and he encouraged her in her art. Bright color is her hallmark; she works in watermedia , collage and monoprints. For many years she studied with nationally known artist at the Grand Strand Watercolor Workshop in Myrtle Beach , S.C. She is a Signature Member of the Southern Watercolor Society, the Watercolor Society of Alabama, and Experimental Artists of Alabama. Maggie has been in other National Exhibitions : Red River in Fargo, N.D., Georgia Watercolor Society and in their Travel Show, and a Biennial Exhibition at the Wiregrass Museum in Dothan, Alabama. She has won awards in the past years, and often shared her love of art by giving demos of various techniques to local groups. Much of her work is semi abstract, using transparent pigment and bright color, and often with repetition of shapes,circles and triangles, and often with texture.
" Dancing Spirits" Watermedia by Maggie Pickett image size 30 x 22 f..30 x 40 NFS transparent acrylic on Aquarius II Juried in Southern Watercolor Society 23rd Annual Show Houston~Ingram~ TX Hendersonville N.C. 2000 juror: J. Ernest Velardi
" Energy Four" Watermedia by Maggie Pickett image size 21.5 x 29 f.gold metal 30 x 40 $ 600. Juried into Watercolor Society of Alabama 63rd National March 2004 at Samford University Birmingham AL Award from Golden Colors Inc....juror: Ted Minchin
" Two Compotes and Fruit " Watermedia on Aquarius by Maggie Pickett image size 22 x 30 f. 30 x 40 gold metal $ 600. Juried into Watercolor Society of Alabama Members Show at Birmingham Public Library 2003 Won Merit Award Juror: Tommy Morehead