2010 Board of Directors

Executive Board
Jennifer Hamilton -  President  
Carolyn Epperly -     Vice-President
TBA -         Treasurer
Kathy Caudill  -         Secretary 
Pollie Bristow  -        Past President

Regional Directors
Vicky Ebbers  -   Beaufort 
Gail Cunningham  -  Midlands
Gail Joley  -  Grand Strand
Barbara St.Dennis - Upstate
TBA  Aiken and Charleston

Committee Chairmen
Cecile Martin -Ethics/Standards 
Arnold Carrouth - Exhibition
Tobie Bordihn-Workshop
Harriet Goode -Fundraising 
TBA -Publicity
Connie McKowen -Social 
TBA  -Special Projects


Jenny Hamilton
Webmaster

Staff
Damita Jeter -  Executive Director 

History

Since 1977, the South Carolina Watermedia Society has been promoting the artistic and professional interests of its members as well as providing visual arts programs to the public. The Society works towards achieving its goals by making the accomplishments of its members available to a broad base of South Carolinians.

SCWS, the largest statewide visual arts group, is an active presenting organization. We nurture and promote South Carolina artists by providing exhibition opportunities, special programs to market their original works and coordinate educational programs. In addition, our goals include public outreach and participation in the arts.

Activities include:

• Annual Exhibition

• Annual Painting Workshop

• Professional Seminars & Educational Programs

• Traveling Exhibit

• Quarterly Newsletter

• Arts Advocacy

• Marketing & Promotions of the Arts & Member Artist

• Mission Statement

  The purpose of the Society is to: Promote the aesthetic and professional interests of its members and to provide the public with artistic opportunities through watermedia painting; Elevate the stature of watermedia and educate the public to its significance as an important creative permanent painting medium; further the interests of watermedia painters by its programs and competitive exhibits, and to encourage the study of watermedia painting; Promulgate the highest aesthetic standards within the visual arts, and to cooperate with and participate in other similar organizations in order to stimulate the practice and appreciation of the arts.

  Contact: South Carolina Watermedia Society

  South Carolina Watermedia Society
  c/o Damita Jeter
  SCWS Business Office
    80 Ridgecreek Dr. Lexington, SC 29072