New Mexico Watercolor Society upcoming events

"Making Art with Collage" NMWS-SC Mini-Workshop with Laurel Weathersbee (Saturday, October 24, 2026)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:30:00 GMT

"First Rodeo"

"Making Art with Collage"
NMWS-SC Mini-Workshop

with Laurel Weathersbee, NMWS

Fee including all supplies: Members $60 Non-Members $75

Maximum: 12 students. Minimum: 8 students

Registration: opens August 1, 2026 for Members and October 1, 2026 for Non-Members.

Registration deadline: October 21, 2026 at 6 pm See below for registration link.

Begin and complete a torn paper landscape collage, using materials provided by the instructor. You will receive a foamcore support board, watercolor paper, all handcolored papers, glues, and tools to use. Bring nothing but your brown bag lunch (plus your palette and brushes IF you desire to add some detail). Iced tea and brownies will be provided.

*Cancellations: Workshop is limited to 12 students, first come, first serve. If you need to cancel, you will receive a full refund only if your space is filled from the waitlist.

Location: This workshop will be at the Mesilla Park Heritage Condominiums (MPHA) Clubhouse, 905 Conway Ave., Las Cruces. Look for the clubhouse sign and balloons.

In town: Take Main Street south to Conway, turn right on Conway, turn left into Mesilla Park Heritage Condominiums, turn right on the first street. The Clubhouse is on the left. Parking spaces are in front of the Clubhouse or in front of the park at the clubhouse.

From El Paso: Take Hwy. 10 to Las Cruces, exit at #142/University Exit. Turn left on University. Go under the overpass, turn left on Main St. Turn right on Conway. Take Conway to the Mesilla Park Heritage Condominiums.

Questions:
Regarding registration, please contact workshop chair Leslie Gurley at mtnparadise134[at]gmail.com 505-490-0183

Regarding art and supplies, please contact the instructor, Laurel Weathersbee, at laurel.weathersbee[at]gmail.com 575-288-5125

Sponsored by the NM Watercolor Society's Southern Chapter.

SAVE THE DATES: Drawing Workshop 3: "Animals and More". A four session SC Mini Series with Sue Davis, January 2027 (Friday, January 01, 2027)

Fri, 01 Jan 2027 16:30:00 GMT

SAVE THE DATES:
Drawing Workshop 3: "Animals and More".

A four session SC Mini Series with Sue Davis, January 2027

Location: Mesilla Heritage Park Condo Clubhouse,
905 Conway, Mesilla Park, NM

Very Short Instructor Bio:

Sue is a graduate of the American Academy of Art in Chicago and has been teaching at the college level for over 14 years. She draws every single day and enjoys helping others discover the simple joy of sketching. Sue believes that knowing how to see and draw well is the foundation for creating believable paintings

Sponsored by the NM Watercolor Society's Southern Chapter.

Ken Call -- SC Workshop -- SAVE THE DATES! (Tuesday, April 20, 2027)

Tue, 20 Apr 2027 15:00:00 GMT

Save the Date: Workshop with Ken Call, AWS, NWS, TWSA

Tuesday through Thursday

April 20-22, 2027
9 am - 4 pm

Las Cruces Village Social Center, 3025 Terrace Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88011

See Ken Call's website.

More details and registration in Fall 2026.