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2025 Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition

Kentlands Mansion

October 10, 2025 through January 11, 2026

Arts Barn and Kentlands Mansion Galleries
311 and 320 Kent Square Road
Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Reception and Awards Presentation:
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 1:30-3:30pm

Accepted Entries

Juror Joel Popadics (AWS, ASME) has selected the following artists/paintings for the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Exhibition.  Detailed instructions for painting delivery/shipment will be sent to artists by early September.  The Hometown column may help you to begin planning painting dropoff sharing arrangements.

Title

Artist

Hometown

Storm Over Lake Ladora, Rocky Mtn. Arsenal

Mary Alfieri

Havre de Grace, MD

Whispers

Judy Antico

Falls Church, VA

Soft Landing

Janet Arsenault

Frederick, MD

Where Vistas Sweep

Sara Azzam

Alexandria, VA

Counting Cranes

Janet Belich

Germantown, MD

The Observer

Donna Berk Barlup

Mechanicsburg, PA

Deadheading

John Bierley

Pennsdale, PA

The Sky's the Limit

Michael Bignell

Elkton, MD

Mariner's Choice

Matthew Bird

Sykesville, MD

Time to Circle Around

Patricia Boyst

Hagerstown, MD

Beauty Bursts Forth in the Dust

Amy Browning-Dill

Springfield, VA

Red-Crested Cardinal

Cecilia Capestany

Alexandria, VA

Samurai Saddle

Leslie Carson

Annapolis, MD

The Purple Harvest

Nanette Catigbe

Herndon, VA

Summer Grackles in Sycamore Leaves

Catherine Champion

Baltimore, MD

Holding Back

Connie Clutter

Washington, PA

Hiding in Plain Sight

Deborah Conn

Falls Church, VA

Garden Pink Peony — Sarah Bernhardt

Anne Crown-Cyr

Rehoboth, DE

50 Shades of Grape Tomatoes

Theresa Denney

Woodbine, MD

Spain Cricket

Stacey Diem

Waldorf, MD

Hiking Into Dinali

David Drown

Ellicott City, MD

Clouds on the Rise

David Eakin

Forest, VA

Red Leaves on the Rock

Z Feng

Radford, VA

Break Time with Grandma

Gloria Tseng Fischer

Takoma Park, MD

Grand Rising

Constance Fisher

Berryville, VA

Grand Canyon Morning

Sharon Fuller

Columbia, MD

Octoraro Railroad Bridges

Kathleen Gardiner

Arnold, MD

Greengroconuts

Jean K. Gill

Oak Hill, VA

Repose

Linda Gosman

Severna Park, MD

Laughing Cow

Judith Gray

Burke, VA

Beneath the Moon

Sharon Green

Owings Mills, MD

Coming Home with the Catch

Lizzie Grosso

New York, NY

Balancing Act 2

Stephanie Gustavson

Darnestown, MD

Closer than the Beach

Debra Halprin

Rockville, MD

Empire Books

Stephen Hanks

Silver Spring, MD

Remembrance

Takayo Hatakeyama

Baltimore, MD

Golden Beets

Mimi Hegler

Ashton, MD

Asian Lantern Festival 2024

Anne Heising

Alexandria, VA

Stripes

Catherine Hillis

Locust Grove, VA

Searching for the Marshes

Sandra Holler

Sunderland, MD

Soft Light, Silent Snow

Nishita Jain

Columbia, MD

Letters To Remember-Orange Repeat

John James

Va Beach, VA

Crystal Lace

Lily Kak

Potomac, MD

Numbers

Glenda Keyes

Odenton, MD

Smoke Signals

Michael Kotarba

Baltimore, MD

Glitched

Lyu Kroll

New York City, NY

Savannah Blues

Theresa Kubert

Burbank, CA

The Vertigo of Fulfillment

Jim Kuhlman

Fallston, MD

Lazy Country Road

Theresa Kurtz

Beallsville, MD

A Beautiful Mess

Angela Lacy

Rockville , MD

At The End of My Cheese

Ruth Lefko

Christiansburg, VA

Toretto

Becky Lindberg 

Glen Burnie, MD

Hobbiton Guide

Joan Lok

Apopka, FL

Maryland Blue Crabs

Stacy Lund Levy

Owings Mills, MD

Just Do It!

Anni Matsick

Boalsburg, PA

Eastern Shore Banquet

Jane McElvany-Coonce

Arlington, VA

No Entry

Deborah McFarlin

Fallston, MD

It's Your Move

Charlotte Mehosky

North East, MD

Yucca Flowes

Sue Moses

N. Potomac, MD

Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Scotland

David Outhwaite

Brooklyn, NY

Tender Offering

Maria Payer

Pilesgrove, NJ

Heavenly Hydrangea

Ann Pember

Keeseville, NY

Burano Morning Wash

Beverly Perdue

Midlothian, VA

Farnese Beauty Pageant

Luis F Perez

Baltimore, MD

Server

Eileen Pestorius

Annapolis, MD

Church of St. Stefano delle Carrozze

Kitty Petroff

Alexandria, VA

Life Is Beautiful

Yik Chek Phan

Bethesda , MD

Showing Off

Deidre Pistochini

Springfield, VA

Chester Evening

Jill Poyerd

Leesburg, VA

Calypso NC

Sandra Rebert-Holbrook

Dillsburg , PA

Afternoon Walk

Pearl Regmi

Baltimore, MD

Field of Winter

Michelle Reuster

Clarksville, MD

Mediator

Alexis Rodefer

Rector, PA

Late Afternoon

Julia Rosenbaum

Gaithersburg, MD

Rainy Day In Rouen, France

Michael Scherfen

Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Independence Day, 1996

Linda Slattery Sherman

Montgomery Village, MD

Pine Forest

Mei Shu

Radford, VA

Colossal Citrus

Frank Spino

Havre de Grace, MD

New York Central Lightning Stripe

Nancy Stark

Roanoke, VA

Merrily

Sara Stichler

Lancaster, PA

Alone at Longwood Gardens

E Jane Stoddard

East Amherst, NY

My Perfume Collection

Kathy Strouss

Annapolis, MD

Fries on the Side

Susan Stuller

Midlothian, VA

Slice It

Katherine Sullivan

Arlington, VA

Grace

Kathleen Sullivan

Alexandria, VA

Onions

Jane Thomas

Alexandria, VA

Oculus

Carmella Tuliszewski

Flourtown, PA

Tulip Explosion

Tena Turner

Silver Spring, MD

The Wave and The Rock

Annette Uroskie

Annapolis, MD

Pollinators at Sandy Point

Michelle Venable

New Market, MD

Going Out, Coming In

Frank Wengen

Dallas, PA

Security Blanket

Pam Wenger

Mechanicsburg, PA

The Christmas Orange

Jane Wise

Denver, PA

Gotta Have My Coffee

Lois Wolford

Towson, MD

Geisha

Christopher Wynn

Rockville, VA

See Glass

Sandy Yagel

Olney, MD

Hello Manhattan

Harold Zabady

Camp Hill, PA

Echoes of Field

Vicky Zhou

Oakton, VA

Still Serving Root Beer

Christine Zimmerman

Baltimore, MD

Questions about the 2025 Mid-Atlantic exhibition may be sent to midatlanticexhibit@baltimorewatercolorsociety.org.

Judge of Selection and Awards

We are excited to announce Joel Popadics (AWS, ASMA) as the juror and workshop instructor for the BWS 2025 Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition.

Joel Popadics’ paintings have been exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in galleries and museums across the United States, including the National Academy of Design in NYC; the San Francisco and the Maritime Gallery at Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT. His paintings are in public and private collections most notably, the Art for Healing Program at University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, NJ and the United Methodist Church in Ridgewood, NJ. Mr. Popadics is the recipient of numerous national awards and has been featured many times in American Artist, The Artist’s Magazine, Watercolor Artist, and Watercolor Magic magazines. 

Popadics is an advocate of watercolor and has dedicated his career to the advancement and appreciation of the medium. He is President of the prestigious American Watercolor Society (AWS) in New York City and a Past-President of the New Jersey Water Color Society.

He received a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York. He resides in Wayne, NJ with his wife Patricia and their two sons. For more information about Joel and his art, visit his website at www.watercolorpop.com.

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