Artist Resume - Yevgenia Watts
Education
2008 B.A. in Architecture, University of California, Berkeley
2003 The Odessa State Academy of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Odessa, Ukraine
1996 Visual Art School, Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine
Awards
2015 Honorable Mention, Watercolor Artists of Sacramento Horizons Annual members show, SFA, Sacramento, CA
2014 Award of Merit, Watercolor Artists of Sacramento Horizons Annual members show ("Awash With Color"), Sacramento, CA
2013 First Place, San Bernardino County Fair Plein Air Competition, Victorville, CA
2013 Second Place, Fine Art, Watercolor, San Bernardino County Fair, Victorville, CA
2013 First Place, Watercolor, Lake Arrowhead Rotary Art & Wine Festival, Lake Arrowhead, CA
Exhibitions
2017 "Art x Architects," Sparrow Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2016 "West Coast, Best Coast," Blue Line Arts Gallery, Roseville, CA
2016 "Art x Architects," Sparrow Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2015 "6 Inch Squared," Randy Higbee Art Gallery, Costa Mesa, CA
2015 "30x30," Blue Line Arts Gallery, Roseville, CA
2015 Watercolor Artists of Sacramento Horizons Annual members show, SFA, Sacramento, CA
2015 Plein Air at the Fair, California State Fair, Sacramento, CA
2014 "20/20," Kennedy Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2014 Watercolor Artists of Sacramento Horizons Annual members show, SFA, Sacramento, CA
2013 "Once Upon A Time," Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2013 "20x20", Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2012 "Faces," solo show at Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2011 "Works on Paper and Chairs," Eclipse Gallery, Hesperia, CA
2009 Carlsbad Art District Honors Show, Carlsbad, CA
Commissions
2011, 2012 Mississippi Blood Services, Flowood, MS
Teaching Experience
2011 - 2013 Watercolor painting classes and Portrait Painting workshops, Helendale, CA
Exhibition Juror
2012 Artists of the High Desert Annual members show, Hesperia, CA
Publicity
“Yevgenia Watts’ Watercolor Paintings Have a Poetic Undertone” - feature in MobiSpirit, 2020
“Yevgenia Watts is Constantly Surprised by Watercolor” - article in PlayJunkie, 2020
Featured in "The Art of Crayon" (Rockport Publishing/Quarry Books, 2016)
"Art Club Welcomes Guest Watercolorist" - article in the Mountaineer Progress
"Eclipse Holds Showing of Watercolor Faces" - article in the High Desert Community News
Yevgenia Watts is the Blick's Featured Artist for the month of June, 2012
"Rose from Balboa Park" greeting card featured in the September 2011 issue ofThe Minaret, the University of Tampa's student news organization magazine.
Feature article by Cassie Behle on Empty Easel: "Yevgenia Watts: Free-flowing and Boldly Colorful Watercolors"
"Sunflowers in D Major" Watercolor on Yupo painting video featured on Watercolorpainting.com