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The California Watercolor Association exists to create, foster, and sustain interest in the art of watermedia painting. We are providing this page of resources for artists in the hope that these links will help members increase their skills, learn more about watermedia painting, and help artists gain wider recognition for their work. The following information is provided to assist members in obtaining quality materials and in no way constitute endorsement of their products.


Tips And Techniques

How To Take Slides Of Your Paintings

How To Take Digital Photos Of Your Paintings


Affiliate of CWA


Dick Blick

www.DickBlick.com - Online Art Supplies

CWA has signed an Affiliates Program agreement with Dick Blick, an organization that has supplied a wide variety of art materials since 1911.

Whenever you click on the Dick Blick banner on this page, and actually make a purchase within 45 days, 10% of the sale will be given to CWA as a commission.

NOTE: When you click on this banner, you will leave the CWA website and will go to Dick Blick's website. To come back to this page, click on your "Back" Arrow.


American Frame

Order your framing supplies from American Frame and mention CWA or our code for their Alliance Program: A183 at the time of purchase. CWA will get 5% of the sale for our building fund! You can order from them online by clicking on the link above or by phone at 800-537-0944.


Friends and Supporters of CWA


Savoir Faire

Paints, Pastels, Easels and Art Supplies from Around the World. Serving artist for over 20 years.

Tesia Blackburn

A "Golden Working Artist", representing Golden Artist Colors in San Francisco.


More Resources and Contacts


Access Arts' ArtDeadline.Com

The art world's source for income and exhibition opportunities. A searchable database and magazine that lists local and national juried artist competitions, grants, call for submissions, art jobs, percent-for-arts, art in public RFP's, festivals, residencies, internships, fellowships, & much more... Also see comprehensive artist support and representation services.


Arts and Cultural Commission of Contra Costa County (AC5)


Art Boards Archival Art Panels

ArtBoardsTM makes watercolor panels, archival mounting panels, painting panels, printmaking blocks, and canvas stretchers and panels. They also make acrylic panel gesso specifically for use on walls, perfect for murals.


Artistic Expert Picture Framing

We would like to introduce ourselves and invite you to stop by our location. We are Artistic Framing, a new frame shop just opened in Downtown Berkeley at 1975 Shattuck near University. We are eager to work with artists of all mediums for all your framing needs. We welcome you to take advantage of our 50% off all frames and mattes in stock. Thank you for your time and we hope to see you soon. (510) 665-5951


Utrecht

Has supplied a wide selection of art materials for over 50 yeaers..


Frank Bette Center for the Arts

Frank Bette Center for the Arts is a 501c3 non profit organization in Alameda. Ten juried exhibits a year, workroom for life drawing and other events. Please visit their website for more details.


the painterskeys.com community

Robert Genn's Twice-Weekly Newsletter

This newsletters are delivered free to your email inbox. They are full of painting ideas and comments on how to deal with the world around us. The site also has an archive of previous letters and readers' replies to them.


www.aquanetart.com

AQUANET is an E-mail list for watercolor artists. It's a good place to stay in touch with other artists and learn from them. Members enjoy sharing their knowledge and experience and supporting each others efforts. Some members paint to sell and others paint purely for the creative experience. New members are always welcome.


Links To Other Art-related Websites