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Doris Williamson Mapes: Still Going Strong

Published On 1/10/2026

Celebrating the woman who was inspired to Start Mid-Southern Watercolorists and was indeed a co-founder of the group in 1970. She is currently being honored at the Historic Arkansas Museum with an exhibition entitled: Force of Nature.

Remembering George Wittenberg

Published On 12/9/2025

George Wittenberg was a member of Mid-Southern Watercolorist for over 20 years, winning first place in the 2003 Annual Juried Show. He has influenced Little Rock with his architecture, vision for SOMA, and his art.

Celebrating the Life of Bonnie Moody

Published On 6/23/2025

Bonnie Gail Moody, born on December 12, 1947, passed away on June 19, 2025, at the age of 77. At the time of her passing, Bonnie resided in Lonoke, Ark. She was a person of Christian faith, whose life was a testament to her beliefs in kindness, generosity, and the power of education.

Published On 11/10/2023

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Kathleen Giles Portrait Demo

Published On 10/29/2021

Kathleen wowed the 20 or so members and guests that showed up for her portrait demo.

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