About Margaret C. Brown
Margaret C. Brown
Ms. Brown was born in Washington, DC and raised in nearby Arlington, Virginia. She has spent almost her entire life in the suburbs of Washington, DC. She spent two weeks in Bulgaria in 2007 painting the beautiful countryside. She also painted in Maine with a wonderful group of artists.
Exhibits and Juried Shows
Margaret has exhibited at the following locations:
Back Door Design Studio, St. Patrick's Art Show, Starving Artists Show, Spotlight on the Arts, The Plains Show, Cafe Monet, Heatherwood Art Show, Green Spring Park, Art at the Mill, Waterford Art Exhibit, Common Grounds Coffee and Tea House, Scoop Beauregards Ice Cream and Coffee Shop, Fairfax County Government Center, Franconia Government Center, Fairfax City Hall, Arlington Free Clinic, Manassa Art Gallery, and Old Town Hall.
Juried Shows include the Virginia Watercolor Society, Baltimore Watercolor Society, Art League in Alexandria, Vienna Art Society, Springfield Art Guild, Art at the Mill, and Strathmore Hall Arts Center. Recent National/International Shows include National Exhibition in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, Southport South Carolina, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, International Louisiana Watercolor Society, International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures, California National Watercolor Association, National Boca Grande, Florida show, Pittsburgh National Watercolor Society, National Association of Women Artists at Penn State University, National Missouri Watercolor Society, National Western Colorado Watercolor Society, National Niagara Watercolor Society and National Association in New York City.
Back Door Design Studio, St. Patrick's Art Show, Starving Artists Show, Spotlight on the Arts, The Plains Show, Cafe Monet, Heatherwood Art Show, Green Spring Park, Art at the Mill, Waterford Art Exhibit, Common Grounds Coffee and Tea House, Scoop Beauregards Ice Cream and Coffee Shop, Fairfax County Government Center, Franconia Government Center, Fairfax City Hall, Arlington Free Clinic, Manassa Art Gallery, and Old Town Hall.
Juried Shows include the Virginia Watercolor Society, Baltimore Watercolor Society, Art League in Alexandria, Vienna Art Society, Springfield Art Guild, Art at the Mill, and Strathmore Hall Arts Center. Recent National/International Shows include National Exhibition in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, Southport South Carolina, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, International Louisiana Watercolor Society, International Exhibition of Fine Art Miniatures, California National Watercolor Association, National Boca Grande, Florida show, Pittsburgh National Watercolor Society, National Association of Women Artists at Penn State University, National Missouri Watercolor Society, National Western Colorado Watercolor Society, National Niagara Watercolor Society and National Association in New York City.
Awards/Organizations/Honors
- Recent awards/honors/memberships include:
- Equal Award at Art League of Alexandria
- Award at Famous Artists of the 21st Century Show
- Second Place Award - Landscape Award - Prince William Art Society Show
- Artist of the Month - Fairfax Art League
- Juried into National River Road Show, Baton Rouge, Louisiana (2003/2004/2008)
- Vice President Springfield Art Guild (2003-6)
- Second Place Award at St Patrick's Show
- Grand Prize Winner - Art Supply Warehouse Catelog 2003
- Honorable Mention Award - Kentlands Show - 2005
- Juried into Virginia Watercolor Society Show -2005/6
- Juried into Who's Who of American Women - 2005
- Juried into California Watercolor Association Show - 2006
- Juried into Pittsburgh Watercolor Society Show - 2006
- Juried into National Association of Women Artists - 2006
- Juried into Boca Grande, Florida Art Show - 2007
- Juried into Baltimore Watercolor Society - 2007
- National Pen Women magazine - article with 15 photos of paintings - 2007
- Juried into International Louisana Watercolor Show - 2008
- Juried into Women Association of Artists - 2008
- Juried into National Missouri Watercolor Show - 2008
- Honorable Mention Award Miniature Painters Society - 2008
- Article in Elan Magazine - 2008
- National Western Colorado Watercolor Show - 2009
- National Niagra Watercolor Show - 2009
- National Association of Artists - 2009