Submission Deadline:

June 4, 2025, at 11:45 pm

The Rocky Mountain National Watermedia (RMNW) exhibition, in its 52nd year, is presented by Center for the Arts Evergreen (CAE) in Evergreen, Colorado. RMNW attracts entrants and jurors from throughout the United States and is regarded as one of the top watermedia exhibitions in the country. This show traditionally offers more than $10,000 in cash awards.

CAE is pleased to announce that internationally-acclaimed painter, Steve Tracy, will serve as the juror for the 51st Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition.

Exhibition Dates: September 11 – October 18, 2025

• Open to all artists residing in the United States.
• Each artist may enter up to 3 paintings for consideration. Accepted artists will have only 1 original painting hanging in the exhibition. Please only submit images of finished original paintings that you would like to be considered for hanging display in the exhibition.
• All works must be at least 90% water media

Submission Deadline:

June 5, 2025, at 11:45 pm

Step into a visual journey through time as we celebrate 150 years of Evergreen, Colorado, with a breathtaking art exhibit showcasing the area’s beauty, history, and spirit. This collection will feature works by local and regional artists, each offering a unique interpretation of Evergreen’s landscapes, wildlife, history and community.

From capturing the golden aspen groves to depicting historic buildings, and mountain vistas to Evergreen Lake across the seasons, artists are encouraged to honor the rich tapestry of our mountain town.

Join us in celebrating the past, present, and future of this beloved Colorado town by submitting your works of Evergreen. Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor enchanted by Evergreen’s charm, consider submitting your work for this exhibit that will leave viewers with a deeper appreciation for the place we call home.

Evergreen Through the Ages welcomes artwork from artists of all ages in all mediums. The entry fee for this juried show is $35 for up to three (3) artworks. Awards will be given for Best of Show ($200), Second Place ($150), Third Place ($100), and Staff Choice ($50). This exhibition will be curated by the Center for the Arts Evergreen’s Curatorial Committee and Staff.