It was Jan Ledbetter’s portrait of two colorfully dressed Mayan women that took first place at the Watercolor Art Society – Houston’s 35th Annual International Exhibition this year. Ledbetter, from Virginia, earned a cash prize and bragging rights for her effort. Juror Judi Betts, an internationally acclaimed painter and instructor, selected works that showed diversity in style and technique.
See the first-, second- and third-place winners, plus many more works, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays. Through April 20. 1601 West Alabama. For information, call 713-942-9966 or visit www.watercolorhouston.org.
Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Starts: April 3. Continues through April 20, 2012