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Good news from member MarySue Schwab!
I am excited to announce that my painting "Sadie" was juried into the Watercolor Society of Indiana juried show that is hanging at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, now through October 24th.
Another watercolor painting, " Miner's Shack,” was accepted into the Indiana Artist Club juried show in Indianapolis at the Hendricks Performing Arts Center, 200 W. Main St. Plainfield IN 46168, September 17th Through October 25th.
Upland members Chris Newlund and Linda Peterson are among the members of the “Sisters of the Traveling Paints” whose work is being exhibited at the Southside Art League in Greenwood, September 2-26.
The “sisters” have traveled to France to paint three times, starting in 2019.
Upland member Lesley Haflich featured in the Herald-Times, July 31, 2026
Upland member, Nancy Maxwell, is featured
in a Herald Times article!
Click here to read all about it!
Upland Member Solo Show
Gail Fairfield’s alcohol inks exhibit, SpaceScapes, is on exhibit at Constellation Playhouse (107 W. 9th), June 5 - August 29.
Times to stop by:
When theater events are occurring at the Playhouse
August 9, 2-4 PM, for Reception, Free Artist Talk & Demo
Shout out to Upland Plein Air Members:
Winners of Awards at IPAPA’s First Brush of Spring 2026
“Warm Neighborhood Light”
Pastel
by Randy Floyd
Award of Excellence
“Got your Breakfast”
Oil on Masonite board
by Simona Buna
Award of Excellence
“Evening Light”
by Katya Alexeeva
Oil
First Place in Amateur Category