The Ottawa Watercolour Society, founded by well-known watercolourist, Morton Baslaw CSPWC, has developed a graduated process of membership from membership to fellowship. The Society promotes and encourages high standards in watercolour painting  and holds two juried exhibitions and one fellows exhibition annually. The Annual General Meeting is held around the 1st of December each year. Among other activities are special presentations, critiques of member's work and jurying for fellowship on an irregular basis. Membership is open to anyone. Associate member status is attained after a member's paintings have been accepted in two juried exhibitions. OWS fellowship status may be conferred at the Annual General Meeting when members have been accepted in a further two juried exhibitions and their work has been approved by a special fellowship jury. For more information call a member of the executive or write to Alain Godbout

• Affiliate

This category of membership is open to everyone - professionals, amateurs and interested supporters.

• Associate

Following acceptance of work in two juried exhibitions, an affiliate member becomes an associate member.

• Fellowship

If you wish to join the Ottawa Watercolor Society, please fill in the application form and send it to: Alain Godbout

The membership is valid from January 1^st to December 31^st . The annual fee is $30. Late renewal fee of $10 will apply to a membership renewal received after January 31^st.

Please make your cheque payable to "The Ottawa Watercolour Society"