Carrie Waller

2026  Good As Gold Traveling Exhibition, MonDak Heritage Center,  Sidney,  Montana  June  – July, 2026

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition  

2026  Good As Gold Traveling Exhibition, Waterworks Art Museum,  Miles City,  Montana  April, 2026

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition  

2025 Good As Gold Traveling Exhibition, Deines Cultural Center Museum, Russell, Kansas  June 29 – July 29, 2025

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition  *Reception 5-7 p.m. Sunday, June, 29, 2025.

2024 Director of Awards,  National Watercolor Society. 

2024 Fabriano Acquarello Exhibitor and Live Demonstrator , Dallas, TX

 * October 2024

2024 Watercolor Artist Magazine, Article”Playing the Odds”  pages 64-68. 

**Published in Summer 2024 issue.

2024 International Artist Magazine, Article “Luminosity and Transparency”  pages 86-91 

**Published in 2024, 54th issue.

2024 International Artist Magazine, Article “Women in Watercolor”  pages 34-35

**Published in 2024, 52nd issue.

2024 Philippine Guild of Watercolorists,  IWS Globe Art Network

*Virtual Demo Presenter,  September 22, 2024.

2024 International Watercolor Exhibition , Mark Arts Center, Wichita, Kansas  October 4  – December 21  **”Effervescent Cuties”.

2024 National Watercolor Society’s 104th International Open Exhibition, San Pedro, CA

**”Summer Cuties” October – November 2024

2024 International Watercolor Exhibition of 39 Daniel Smith Brand Ambassadors,

** October, 2024.

2024 International Masters Watercolor Exhibition and Live Demo , Lilleshall Hall, England

 * May 2024

2024 World of Watercolor Instructor , Terracotta On-line

 *March 2024.

2024 Watercolor Women in Watercolor 5th Annual International Exhibition

**Judge

2023 Fabriano in Acquarello, Bologna, Italy and Ft. Worth Texas

**”Circles and Stripes”,  Spring and Fall 2024

2023 Louisiana Watercolor Society 54th  Annual International Exhibition, New Orleans, LA

**” Hide and Seek” May 2024 **Earned Master Status

2024 Mid-Southern Watercolorists 54th Annual Juried Exhibition, Little Rock, AR

**”Denkyu” * May –  March 2024, **Gold Award

2023 Watercolor International  Thessaloniki, Piraeus Bank Conference Center, Thessaloniki, Greece

**”Embrace Me” * September  – October  2023 

2023 Watercolor Women in Watercolor 4th Annual International Exhibition

**”Denkyu” * Best in Show 

2023 Fabriano in Acquarello, Bologna and Fabriano, Italy

**”Hide and Seek”,  April 2023

2023 International Malaysia Juried Art Competition Still Life and Floral

**”Denkyu”**Escoda Gold Brush Award

2023 The Big and Small of It Traveling Exhibition, Customs House Museum, Clarksville, Tennessee,  July 8 – September 24, 2023

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition

2023 San Diego Watercolor Society 43rd International Exhibition, San Diego, CA

**”Bella Luce” October 2020 

2023 Transparent Watercolor Society, Kenosha Public Museum Kenosha, WI

**”Bulbous” Summer 2023

2023 Louisiana Watercolor Society 53rd Annual International Exhibition, Judge and Workshop presenter, New Orleans, LA

*May 2023 

2023 Fabriano in Acquarello, Bologna, Italy

**”Hide and Seek”,  Spring 2023

2023 156th American Watercolor Society Annual Internal Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY

**”Denkyu” April 3-28, 2023

2023 The Big and Small of It Traveling Exhibition, Waterworks Visual Arts Center, Salisbury, North Carolina  February-May, 2023

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition

2023 The Big and Small of It Traveling Exhibition, Waterworks , Deines Cultural Center, Russell, Kansas  April -May, 2023

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition

2023 International Artist Magazine, Article”Luminescence”  pages 86-91 

**Published in the December 2022/January2023 issue.

2023 Big and Small of It Traveling Exhibition,  Mondak Heritage Center,  Sidney,  Montana

** Women Artist Masters Exhibition, Summer 2022

2022 Fabriano in Acquarello, Fabriano, Italy

**”Bella Luce”,  Summer 2022

2022 San Diego Watercolor Society 42nd International Exhibition, San Diego, CA

**”Circles and Stripes” October 2022 

2022 Wi International Exhibition, Thessaloniki, Greece

**”Ikigai”, May 2022 *Awarded

2022 Tokyo Art Exhibition, Fussa,  Japan,  

2022 National Watercolor Society 102nd International Open Exhibition, San Pedro, CA

**”Kyokusen” September 1 – November 6, 2022 **NWS Award XIX

2022 Hiroshima Prefectural Museum,  Hiroshima,  Japan,  Art Exhibition,  Hiroshima

Summer, 2022

2022 Kyoto Kyocera Museum, Kyoto, Japan,  Art Exhibition,  Kyoto

Summer, 2022

**”Under Construction” May, 2022

April 2022

2022 American Women Artist’s Breaking Through: The Rise of American Women Artists, Customs House Museum, Clarksville, TN

**”Hikari”, March 5 – May 29, 2022

2022 Mid-Southern Watercolorist’s 52nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Little Rock, AR

**”Scintillation”, March – April 2022, **Artists League of Artist’s Award

Live Daniel Smith Watercolor Demo,  Zoom and Facebook

February 4, 2022

Watercolor Live Faculty, Streamline Publishing

January 27-29, 2022

2022 The Big and Small of It Exhibition, 3 person exhibition, at the Mansion at Strathmore, Rockville, MD

January 15, March 12, 2022

American Art Collector feature, “Gleam and Glow”

January, 2022

2021 International Watercolor Masters World Contest

**”Big Ideas” **Top 20 Rising Star Award & Top 200 Merit Award

2021 named Daniel Smith Brand Ambassador

**October 2021

2021 Watercolor International 5 Thessaloniki, Piraeus Bank Conference Center, Thessaloniki, Greece

**”Topsy Turvy” **EOEO Brush Award September 27 – October 8 2021 

2021 International Artist’s Magazine, Floral and Garden Competition (Published in the October/Novemer 2021 Issue)

2021 60th Exhibition of Watercolor USA, Weisel and Kelly Galleries, Springfield, MO

**”May Contain Pits” June 5 – August 29 2021 **Award of Excellence

2021 Mid-Southern Watercolorist’s 51st Annual Juried Exhibition, Little Rock, AR

**”Abundance” March – June 2021 **Gold Award

2021 Transparent Watercolor Society, Kenosha Public Museum Kenosha, WI

**”Illuminate” Summer 2023

2021 Valley Watercolor Society Annual Juried Exhibition, San Fernando Valley, CA

**”Ikigai” March 1-31 **1st Place

2021 Richeson75 Still Life & Floral International Exhibition, Kimberly, Wisconsin

**”Conservation” Finalist April – May 2021

2021 FASO Bold Brush Competition, January

**”Conservation” **Outstanding Watercolor earned NWS signature status (May 2021)

2021 Richeson Small Works Exhibition, Kimberly, Wisconsin

**”Hamura Temple” February-April 2020

2020 National Watercolor Society’s 100th International Open Exhibition, virtual

**”Conservation” ScholARTship Award **Earned Signature Status

2020 Watercolor West 52nd Annual Juried Exhibition, Brea Gallery, Brea, CA

**”Quenched” Combined Merchandise Award I

2020 Southwest Artist’s Magazine Artistic Excellence, Top 100

**”Conservation”

2020 American Women Artists, Making their Mark Exhibition, Booth Western Art Museum, Cartersville, GA

**”Abundance” Grand Prize Winner

2020 Women in Watercolor Competition

2020 San Diego Watercolor Society 40th International Exhibition, San Diego, CA

**”Ikigai” October 2020 

2020 Mid-Southern Watercolorist’s 50th Annual Juried Exhibition, Little Rock, AR

**”Sylvania” March – June 2020 **Silver Award

2020 Louisiana Watercolor Society’s 50th International Exhibition, New Orleans, LA

**”Hikari” May-June 2020

2020 6 Perspectives in Japan Exhibition, Tokyo, Japan, February 2020 

** Women Artists Masters Exhibition

2020 Richeson Small Works Exhibition, Kimberly, Wisconsin

**”Serenitea” February-April 2020

2020 Missouri Watercolor Society International Exhibit in Barcelona Academy of Art, Barcelona, Spain

**”Big Ideas” exhibit is Summer of 2020

2019 Three Lifetimes of Discovery Colgan Gallery Exhibition, Manassas, Virginia August-September, 2019

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition

2019 Southwest Art Artistic Excellence Competition (Published in the December/January Issue)

**”Abundance” Honorable Mention

2019 FASO Bold Brush Contest (June)

**”Abundance” named Outstanding Watercolor

**”Abundance” and “Shrine Wishes”, “Abundance” won the “En Plein Air Merchandise Award”

2019  The Louisiana Watercolor Society 49th International Exhibition, New Orleans, LA

**”Focus”

2018 5 Lifetimes of Discovery Exhibition, North City Gallery, Charleston, South Carolina,  October 4 – 31,  2018

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition

2018 48th Annual Juried Exhibition, Mid-Southern Watercolorists, Little Rock, AR

**“5 o’clock Shadow”, MSW Gold Award

2018 6th Annual International Watercolor Triennial, Santa Marta, Colombia

**”Rising Sun”, selected as 1 of 20 artists to exhibit with NAWA (North American Watercolor Artist), Summer 2018

2017  WAM Presents WAM, WaterWorks Art Museum, Miles City, Montana, 3-12 – 4 – 15, 2017

**Women Artists Masters Exhibition

2017  International Watercolor Society, Canada

**”Celebration”, Finalist

2017 Louisiana Watercolor Society’s 47th Annual International Exhibition, New Orleans, LA

**5′ o’clock Shadow”, President’s Award

2017 Splash 18: Celebrating Light and Dark, Northlight Book Publication

**”Perfect Medicine”included in publication released July 21, 2017

2017 150th American Watercolor Society Annual Internal Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY

**”Focus” *received signature status

2017 Mid-Southern Watercolorists, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR

**”Afternoon Tea” Silver Award

2016 FASO Bold Brush Competition (December)

**”Focus” *Outstanding Watercolor

2016 149th American Watercolor Society Annual International Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY

**”Banned”

2016 46th Annual Juried Exhibition, Mid-Southern Watercolorists, Strauss Gallery,  Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR

**”Hot and Cold, Japanese Vending Machine”, James and Dennette Woods Award

2016 Splash 17: Inspiring Subjects, Northlight Book Publication

**”Banned” included in publication, publication released Summer 2016

2015 148th American Watercolor Society Annual International Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY

**”Enlightened”

2015 Salon de l’Aquarelle Belgique, Brussels Belgium

**”Going Green”, “Japanese Floats I”, “Japanese Floats II” exhibited October 24 – November 2

2015 Shenzhen International Watercolor Biennial, Shenzhen, China

**”Out to Sea” exhibited as part of the small works exchange with the National Watercolor Society

2015  Splash 16: Exploring Texture

**”Nostalgia” chosen for publication

2015 Watercolor Artist Magazine, February issue 

**Featured Artist (10 page interview with art images)

2015 Artist and Illustrator Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London, England

**”Incandescent” *Artist of the Year–Runner Up

2014 The Artist’s Magazine Annual Competition

*“Incandescent” Finalist

2014 National Watercolor Society Member Exhibition, June 2014

*”Banned” Dana Bartlett Award- Top Prize

2014 Mid-Southern Watercolorists Annual Juried Exhibition, February 2014

“Celebration” Gold Award

2014 11th Annual Daniel Smith Competition

*”Celebration” Grand Prize Winner

2013 Splash 14: Best of Watercolor:  Light and Color, July 2013
*”Anticipation” included in the publication

2013 Artists Magazine “What Do You Love” Contest, June 2013
*Honorable Mention “Anticipation”

Mid-Southern Watercolorists Annual Juried Exhibition 2013

 **”Reminiscence” Jacquelyn Kaucher Award

Louisiana Watercolor Society 43rd International Exhibit
**2nd Place “Going Green”

Randy Higbee Gallery 6″ Squared Show, December 2012
*Named as one of top 6 artists in the show

Louisiana Watercolor Society Winter Juried Member Show, November, 2012-January, 2013
*Best of Show “Celebration”

FASO Bold Brush Contest, October 2012
*Outstanding Watercolor “Celebration”

Louisiana Watercolor Society 42nd Annual International Exhibit, May 2012
*Merit Award “Nostalgia”

Louisiana Watercolor Society Capitol Waters:  Art at the Archives, March 2012
*1st Place “Love Letters”

FASO Bold Brush Contest, July 2012
*FAV 15% “Preservation”

FASO Bold Brush Contest, May 2012
*FAV 15% “Bottled At The Source”

FASO Bold Brush Contest, April 2012
*FAV 15% “Crawfish on Newsprint”

FASO Bold Brush Contest, February 2012
*FAV 15% “Love Letters”

2011
FASO Bold Brush Contest, December 2011
*Outstanding Watercolor “The Night Before Christmas”

FASO Bold Brush Contest, December 2011
*FAV15% “Stacked”

6″ Squared Exhibit, Randy Higbee Gallery, December 2011, Costa Mesa, CA
*Gallery Award

FASO Bold Brush Contest, November 2011
*Outstanding Watercolor “Anticipation”

Louisiana Watercolor Society Fall Juried Member Show, November, 2011, Covington, LA
*Award of Excellence “Pomegranates and Cranberries”

Louisiana Watercolor Society Crescent City Brewhouse Exhibit, October, 2011, New Orleans, LA
*First Place “Anticipation”

Montgomery Art Guild Alabama National Fair Exhibit, October, 2011, Montgomery, AL
*Third Place “Apples in Candlewick”
*Honorable Mention “October Bounty”

The 45th Annual Montgomery Art Guild Regions Bank Exhibition, September, 2011, Montgomery, AL
*Honorable Mention “Anticipation” Tranparent Painting category

“Hampton’s Drug Store” and “Hayton Theater”  published in the book “Carterville, Cambria, and Crainville  A Look Back at Our Towns by Jennifer Spence and Sheri Hunter May 2011

FASO Bold Brush Competition
FAV 15%  “Nostalgia”-(large version)  May 2011

Louisiana Watercolor Society’s 41st Annual International Exhibit, Place St. Charles, New Orleans, Louisiana
*”Urban Abstraction” featured on the invitation
Preview the exhibit at www.LWSart.org

6 Inch Squared Exhibition, Randy Higbee Gallery, Costa Mesa California
* “Nostalgia” and “Dinner at Eight” juried in as part of the 400 pieces out of 1200 submitted.

39th Montgomery Art Guild Museum Exhibition, Montgomery Museum of Fine Art, Montgomery, Alabama.
* “Pomegranates and Cranberries” juried in as part of the 76 pieces out of 369 entered.

The Wonders of Alabama Art, Energen Corporation, Birmingham, Alabama.
* “Alabama Camelias” juried in as part of the 200 pieces out of over 400 entered.

Capital Waters:  Art at the Archives, State Archives Building, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
*First Place “Venetian Canal”.

2010
St. Tammany Art Exhibit, St. Tammany Art Association Gallery, Covington, Louisiana.

Abita Springs Museum Show, Abita Springs Museum, Abita Springs, Louisiana.

Louisiana Watercolor Society Crescent City Brewhouse Exhibit, Crescent City Brewhouse on the French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisana.
*First Place “Apples in Candlewick”.