North East Watercolor 50th Annual National Juried Exhibition

Adelphi University Performing Arts Center

1 South Ave, Garden City, NY 11530

September 18, 2026 - October 25, 2026

Closing Reception: 10/25, 12-2pm (Awards Ceremony 1pm)

Pick Up Art Work: 10/25 after closing reception 2pm

Accepted Artists: *Indicates Signature Members

*Diana Aliberti, Wearing Protection

MaryLou Andrews, Bigger Than Life

*Paula Baldinger, Sunset Over the Kill

*Stephen Bluto, Erie Canal Aqueduct

Matt Bodkin, Coleus

*Marilynne Bradley, Blue Horizon

*Maryann Burton, The White House

Ken Call, Angel of Havana

*Janet Campbell, Hidden in the Wide Open

Anna Chernobai, The Farm as Winter Fades

*Alonzo Clarke, Blind Mile

*Brenda Cretney, Walking Stick

*Teresa Cromwell, Swans

Madeline Daversa, True Value

*Mark deMos, Knuth Farm Tractors

Gwynn Di Pilla, Bathtime

Kathleen Dworak, Twists and Turns

*Amanda Epstein The Great Swamp, Patterson NY

Doris Ettinger, Late Autumn Walk

Cheryl Fausel, Marking Time

Zheng Feng Snow Mountain

*Karen Fitzgerald Boothbay Daybreak

David Gardner, Scrutinize

*Kathleen Giles, Life is Having Time for Nature

*Randy Globus, Tightrope

Bill Gusky, Recovery

*Cindi Handy, Blue Cascade

*Anne Harhay, Vaughan House, Monhegan

Will Haslun, Vertias Scientia Visio

*Tom Hedderich, The Loop

Changshan Huang, Monastery of The Assumption in Hydra City, Greece

*John James, Red Migration

Gina Judy, National Katyn Memorial Sculpture, Baltimore

Lisa Kassow, Exploding Hibiscus

Marc Kemeny, Abstract 10

Sasha Keys, Night Out

Mary Kirsch, The Greatest Poser

Nancy Kittridge, Simpler Times

Chris Krupinski, Bittersweet

Jim Kuhlman, A Fan of Bermuda

*Jeanne Lampson, Fall Shadows

*Carolyn Latanision, Stirred by the Breeze

*Alexis Lavine Toppa the Eighth

Judith Ludwig, Dog Days of Summer

Betsey MacDonald, Annie Making Waves

*Christine Verga Maday, Hempstead House Blooms 

Tracy Mahler, Stormy Galilean Impatiens

*Liz Jorg Masi, Queens Guardians

*Kristina Occhino, Summer Line Up

*Lana Privitera, Me Time in Good Company

*Nan Quintin Farmall Cub

*Dorrie Rifkin Remember Eleanor

*Lorraine Rimmelin The Luminescent Ballerina

Megan Ripke, Knotted

*Michele Rofrano, Kimball Pond Outlet

Karen Romani, Redhead

Rebecca Rothey, Morning Read, Morning Rest

Neil Scriptunas, Breakwater

Alisa Shea, Stranglehold

*In Son, Reflections

Mary Jane Stevens, The Husky Express

Nina Suggs, Take Life One Sip At A Time

*Valerie Taggart, Morning on the Willowemoc

Dana Thompson, Wish You Were Here

Carmella Tuliszewski, Dreamcatcher

Kaixuan Wang, Quiet Corner

*Susan Weintraub, The Maine Monument

Zheng Feng, Snow Mountain -

Second Prize

Susan Weintraub, The Maine Mountain -

Third Prize

Maryann Burton, The White House-

Member's Award

Chris Krupinski, Bittersweet -

Excellence Award I

Lana Privitera, Me Time In Good Company - 

Excellence  Award II

Megan Ripke, Knotted - 

Excellence Award III

Anna Chernobai, The Farm As Winter -

Richard L. Price Memorial Fund Award

Ken Call, Angel Of Havana -

Award in Honor of Adelphi University 

John James, Red Migration - 

Elaine M. Garvin MemorialAward

Paula Baldinger, Sunset Over The Kill -

M. Graham & Co. Award

Kathleen Giles, Life Is Having Time For Nature - 

Terracotta Art Award & Golden Artists Colors Award

Alexis Lavine, Toppa The Eight - 

Matilda Grech Memorial Award & Holbein Artist Award I

Jim Kuhlman, A Fan Of Bermuda -

Blick Art Materials Award I & Silver Brush Limited Award I

Jeanne Lampson, Fall Shadows -

Blick Art Materials Award II & Silver Brush Limited Award II

Diana Aliberti, Wearing Protection -

Blick Art Materials Award IV & Silver Brush Limited Award IV

Mary Lou Andrews, Bigger Than Life -

Michael Harding Art Formulas, Ltd. Award I

Lorraine Rimmelin, The Luminescent Ballerina -

Jack Richeson and Co. Award

Lisa Kassow, Exploding Hibiscus -

George and Norma Taibi Memorial Award for Outstanding Still Life

Brenda Cretney, Walking Stick -

Michael Harding Art Formulas Ltd. Award II

Liz Jorg Masi, Queens Guardians -

Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club Award

Will Haslun, Vertias Scientia Viso

Ampersand Art Supply Award & Streamline Publishing / Pain-Tube Award

Marc Kemeny, Abstract 10 -

Dixon Ticonderoga Company Award

Dana Thompson, Wish You Were Here -

Colurcraft Ltd. / Armadillo Art and Craft Award

Marilynne Bradley, Blue Horizon -

Honorary Member Ann Higgins Award & Holbein Artist Award II

Anotonio Masi, Awards Juror 

Antonio Masi , is President  Emeritus of  the American Watercolor Society and was president for 8 years. He has had feature articles in The Artist’s Magazine, PBS – “Sunday Arts”, NBC-TV “Weekend Today in New York”. Newsday feature in Aug. 2008, “Bridgemaster”, and in June 2009 a solo exhibition for The New York Centennial Commission of the Queensboro Bridge, and in 2010 a solo show at The Forbes Gallery in New York City, and The New York City Transit Museum in 2012, also at The Salmagundi Club of New York and The New York Times video, Sept. 2014 titled, “Living City: A Tale of Two Bridges.” He teaches National and International Workshops, and his paintings are collected nationally and internationally. He works in watercolor. 

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