Bill Updegraff

Mr. Updegraff began his painting career over twenty five years ago and is very dedicated to the medium. Bill supports several watercolor societies and is a signature member of the following: Kentucky Watercolor Society, Indiana Watercolor Society and the Watercolor Society of Alabama. He currently exhibits with the Brown County Artist Guild Gallery in Nashville, Indiana.

His works are in private collections, corporate collections and the permanent collection of the Sheldon Swope Gallery in Terre Haute, Indiana. Below is a list of exhibitions and shows he has participated in:

• Aqueous 83,85, 88, 90, 98, 2003, 2004 Kentucky Watercolor Society (annual juried)
• Annual Wabash Valley Exhibitions 83, 84, 85, 87, 89, 90, and 91
• Sheldon Swope Gallery, Terre Haute, IN. (work purchased for permanent collection)
• Patrons Watercolor Gala 1988, Oklahoma (national juried) (purchase award)
• Northwest Territory Art Guild 83, 84, 85, 87, 89, 90, 91, Vincennes, Indiana
• Adirondacs Annual Watercolor Show 1987. (sold work)
• Hoosier Salon Annual 86, 88. Indianapolis, Indiana (juried)
• Indiana Artist Club Annual 1990. (juried)
• Watercolor Society of Indiana, 90, 91, 94, 96. Indianapolis, Indiana (national juried)
• Watercolor Society of Alabama, 86, 89, 90, 91, 95, 2003. (national juried) purchase award.

GWS Exhibition History Since 2006

• Honorable Mention, 2010 Members' Exhibition
• Mariachi, 2009 Members' Exhibition
• Boats at Rest, 2008 Members' Exhibition
• Swans, 2008 National Exhibition

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