2024 Calendar
Please visit the NEW FWS website often for all the current information and to register for the live events and Workshops. Please check and update your profiles both for FWS and CaFE with any new information.
Apr 8 Workshop registration opens for Members only; 2024 dues must be paid to receive Member discount.
April 9 Deadline for renewing AND new Members to pay 2024 dues to be eligible to enter the Annual
Exhibition! 2024 dues accepted on the website.
Apr 10 53rd FWS Annual Exhibition opens for entries on CaFE. NOTE: IT’S EARLY THIS YEAR!
Apr 18 FWS Third Thursday Demo moved to May 5.
May 1 Workshop registration opens for Nonmembers.
May 4 53rd Annual Exhibition entry window closes NOTE: IT’S EARLY THIS YEAR!
May 5 Demo with Hazel Soan from the United Kingdom, 2 PM EDT.
May 8 53rd Annual Exhibition entries go to judge & juror, Stephen Quiller.
May 16 FWS Third Thursday Demo, 7pm., workshop artist Kim Johnson Nechtman.
May 30 Last day for People’s Choice voting for Artsy Edibles.
May 31 Look on social media for People’s Choice award winner announcement for Artsy Edibles.
Jun 1 Pre-Registration for Convention opens on the FWS website.
Jun 7-8 Two Day Online Workshop with Helen Soan.
Jun 20 FWS Third Thursday Demo, 7pm, workshop artist Bev Yankwitt.
Early Jul 53rd Annual Exhibition jury notification of accepted submissions.
Jul 18 FWS Third Thursday Demo, 7pm, Program TBA.
Jul 24-26 Shipped work received at Creative Pinellas for the 53rd Annual Exhibition.
Jul 29 53rd Annual Exhibition Accepted hand carried work take in at Creative Pinellas 10AM to Noon.
Aug 8 53rd Annual Exhibition Opens at Creative Pinellas and runs through October 13th.
Aug 15 Third Thursday Demo, 7PM, Program TBA.
Aug 19 Be an early bird and register for the convention, lunches, bus tickets to Creative Pinellas and Gala Tickets.
Sept 4 Deadline to register for September workshops.
Sep 16 2024 pre-Convention 4-day Workshops begin.
Sep 18 Pre-Convention 2-day workshops begins.
Sep 20-21 FWS Annual Convention & Trade Show.
Sep 20 53rd Annual Exhibition Reception 6 8PM at Creative Pinellas.
Sep 21 Exhibition Gala event with presentation of Awards and new Signature Members.