An Internationally Collected Artist, Maureen E. Kerstein has been awarded the honor of Signature Membership with The Georgia Watercolor Society. This gives the artist the honor of being able to use the societies initial after the artist’s name (GWS). Maureen is also am Exhibiting Member of The Florida Watercolor Society and an Exhibiting Member of The Southern Watercolor Society.
Along with painting in her home studio, Maureen frequently meets with other artists to paint plein air and is a member of three plein air societies: Savannah Plein Air, Southern Women’s Art Conference, and Georgia Plein Air.

Exhibitions and Awards:
2009 Installation Westin Hotel, Savannah, GA
2009 Installation Ritz Hotel,Orlando FL
2008 Florida Watercolor Society Delray Beach Museum, Florida
2008 Southern Watercolor Society Juried Exhibition
2008 Southern Watercolor Traveling Exhibit Panama City Beach, Florida
2006 Florida Watercolor Society Exhibition: Sarasota, Florida
2005 Listed in The American Artist’s Bluebook
2005 Georgia Watercolor Society Honorable Mention Award, Atlanta
2005 International Exhibition, Galerie Du Veiux, (Quebec) Canada
2004 Aquafolio International Exhibit, Cantrell Gallery, Little Rock, AK
2004 Southern Women’s Art Conference Exhibit
2003 Georgia Watercolor National Juried Art Exhibition
2003 Honor Signature Membership Georgia Watercolor Society
2003 Hilton Head Art League 2003 National Juried Art Exhibition
2002 Southern Watercolor Society Juried National Exhibit
April -November 2002 Atlanta Artist’s Club Juried Traveling Show
2001 Georgia Council for the Arts Governors Show, Atlanta, GA
2001Third Place Award Georgia Watercolor Society