:: Pastel Society of the Southwest

Welcome!

The Pastel Society of the Southwest was organized in January 1979 to further education in, appreciation for, and encouragement of the use of the pastel medium.  We are in our 32nd year and going strong. 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Monthly Gallery Art Show ~ Show Info 2011                         Show From: September 1 - September 29, 2011                                              Click here more information  and submission form

PSSW MEMBER 2011 NATIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION - Exhibition Dates: November 1 - November 28,2011                Entry Deadline: September 1, 2011                                                 Click here for 2011 Prospectus/Entry Form                                                        Contact: Connie Erickson at c.art.erickson@gmail.com

DOUG DAWSON WORKSHOP: Nov. 7-9, 2011 in Grapevine, TX 
Doug Dawson is a Master Pastelist and 2008 Hall of Fame Award Recipient.  You can see his work at DougDawsonArtist.com. Contact Robbie George at georgert@att.net

  ©Doug Dawson

Pastel Society of the Southwest will have our 30th National Exhibition which will be juried and judged by Mr. Dawson.  The show will run from November 1st through the 28th at The Charles Eisemann Center in Richardson, Texas.

A Member's Show will be held at the Goodrich Gallery the month of April.  The gallery is at the First United Methodist Church of Dallas, 1928 Ross Ave, Dallas, TX 75201  (214)220-2727.  More information on the details will be out soon.  Come to the March meeting, watch for the newsletter and/or watch for updates on this site.  We had some sales at our last showing there.