2024 Annual Convention & Trade Show
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Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront in the heart of downtown will host the 2024 Convention & Trade Show | Creative Pinellas in Largo, FL will host the 53rd Annual Exhibition |
The 2024 Convention & Trade Show will be held at the Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, FL with a kick-off session Thursday evening at 7pm, and all-day Friday and Saturday - September 20th - September 21st, 2024. In-person workshops include two 4-day workshops with our judges on September 16th - September 19th and two 2-day workshops September 18th - September 19th with FWS award-winning artists prior to Convention. As is our tradition, we will open the 2024 Convention with Stephen Quiller's demonstration at 7pm on September 19th. Stephen is our 2024 Annual Exhibition Judge and Juror. The FWS 53rd Annual Exhibition Reception will be held Friday, September 20th at Creative Pinellas in Largo, Florida. The Gala Awards Dinner is Saturday, September 21st at the Hilton St. Petersburg. Stephen Quiller's Exhibition Review will be held on the afternoon of Saturday, September 21st.
All dates subject to change - stay tuned for updates.
FWS EXHIBITIONS CALENDAR
2024 Associate Member Online Show (AMOS)
Call for Entry Feb 1st thru Feb 21st Must be renewed through 1/1/2025 to be eligible. Virtual Review by Fealing Lin, Judge & Juror March 9th - time tba 2024 is the first year the entire Online Show will take place in the same calendar year. Other restrictions apply. | 53rd Annual Exhibition August 8th thru October 13th Stephen Quiller Judge & Juror Call for Entry April 10th thru May 4th Renewing/New Members by midnight March 31st to be eligible. Opening Reception Sept 20th Creative Pinellas 12211 Walsingham Road Largo, FL 33778 Call for Entry comes earlier in 2024 for a July 29th Take-in. Members must be current as of midnight 3/31/2024. |
2025 Associate Member Online Show (AMOS)
Call for Entry Feb 1, 2025 Must be renewed through 1/1/2026 to be eligible. Virtual Review by Kim Johnson Nechtman Judge & Juror date/time/link tba This entire Associate Member Online Show will take place in 2025. Dates subject to change. |
2024 Workshop Registration Opens
April 1st for Members, May 1st for Non-Members
Convention registration opens June 1st and closes September 12th
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Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront 33 1st Street South St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 Located in Downtown St. Petersburg Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront will offer a discounted room rate (amount tbd) for all FWS convention attendees, subject to availability - on a "first come/first serve" basis. Room rates subject to change without notice. You will need to make your own hotel reservations. |
Virtual ONLINE International Workshop Watch for a date for a TWO-DAY online workshop by watercolor naturalist Hazel Soan who works out of studios in London and Cape Town. Hazel is known for her dramatic depictions of African life, its people and wildlife. STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFO |
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