Congratulations! Tony Armendariz's Painting Accepted into the 157th International Exhibition of American Watercolor Society in NYC

The Tony Armendariz painting, ‘Mr. Stripes’ was accepted into the 157th International Exhibition of the American Watercolor Society, April 2 – 26, 2024at the Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue in New York City, New York. Tony is a Palatine, IL resident -- a prolific painter and teacher in the Chicago area. Learn more about him here: The Paintings of Tony Armendariz (armendarizart.com)

From its website:

A B O U T   S A L M A G U N D I

Salmagundi [pronounced: sal-muh-guhn-dee] is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), professional and social club, created in 1871 by artists and patrons to support one another. It is one of America’s oldest arts organizations with more than 1,100 current members throughout the United States and abroad.

The Club has continuously championed representational art from its founding with iconic members, including: Thomas Moran (1837-1926), William Merritt Chase (1849-1916), Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), Emil Carlsen (1848-1932), N.C. Wyeth (1882-1945), Childe Hassam (1859-1935) and Winston Churchill (1874-1965).

Today’s members and recently past members are some of the most recognized names within representational art, including: Jacob Collins, Max Ginsburg, Richard Schmid, Daniel E. Greene, Patricia Watwood, David A. Leffel and many more.