Author Archives: cindihandy

North East Watercolor Society’s National Exhibition

Posted on September 5, 2025 by cindihandy

I am so honored to announce that my painting, Threads of Friendship, has been awarded 3rd place in the North East Watercolor Society’s 49th Annual Juried National Exhibition! Many thanks to the NEWS Jury of Selection members, and to Soon … Continue reading →

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New Painting

Posted on July 31, 2025 by cindihandy

This one was a struggle! My latest watercolor painting, entitled Rack ‘Em Up, is based on a photograph I took at the Salmagundi Club, in NYC, earlier this year. The brightly colored, mismatched assortment of pool balls is what drew … Continue reading →

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Women in Watercolor

Posted on July 9, 2025 by cindihandy

More great news this week for my painting, Nostalgia. I just learned I was accepted into the 6th Annual Women in Watercolor International Juried Competition! “Congratulations! Your painting was one of 276 accepted entries this year out of over 1730 … Continue reading →

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Splash 26: The Best of Watercolor

Posted on July 8, 2025 by cindihandy

Artists Magazine’s Splash 26: The Best of Watercolor is now available in newsstands and online! So exciting to be a part of this amazing watercolor magazine. Many thanks to juror Stephen Zhang and Artists Magazine for selecting Nostalgia to be … Continue reading →

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Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition

Posted on June 12, 2025 by cindihandy

Just received some great news! My painting, Color Burst, has been awarded the Scott Chamberlain Memorial Award (donated by Kristin Chamberlain) in the 13th Annual Green Mountain Watercolor Exhibition! Many thanks to juror Thomas Bucci for the award, and for … Continue reading →

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2025 TWSA Exhibition opens!

Posted on June 10, 2025 by cindihandy

The 2025 Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 49th Annual Exhibition is now open! I was very fortunate to attend the opening and artists’ dinner this past weekend in Kenosha, WI. This year’s collection of watercolors is incredible! I’m so honored … Continue reading →

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New Mini Paintings

Posted on May 20, 2025 by cindihandy

It’s been a very busy spring, so I decided to paint small, starting with my Sugar Sack series, and now some teacups. These are just a few of the teacups, belonging to my mother, that now reside with my daughter. … Continue reading →

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Fantastic News!

Posted on May 5, 2025 by cindihandy

I’m very happy to announce that my painting, Vivid Tangle, currently on display at the Expressions 2025 show, has been awarded the Gold Award! Many thanks to Derin Tanyol, juror of the show. Here are her very kind words about … Continue reading →

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Sugar Sacks

Posted on April 30, 2025 by cindihandy

Something new this week! Here are five small watercolor paintings I just completed. I’m calling the series Sugar Sacks. I’ve been saving these sugar sacks for many years, not sure what to do with them. The sugar sacks are from … Continue reading →

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Expressions 2025

Posted on April 23, 2025 by cindihandy

I’m very happy to have Vivid Tangle juried into Expressions 2025! A big thank you to Derin Tanyol for jurying my piece into the show. My painting, along with 77 other pieces from local artists, will be on display in … Continue reading →

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