Russell Jewell
Russell Jewell is an internationally recognized plein air painter with signature memberships in the National Watercolor Society and The Transparent Watercolor Society of America. Jewell’s accomplishments include a doctorate in Art Education with a Fulbright Memorial fund scholarship to Japan.
Jewell’s most recent awards include Plein Air Easton 2019 Best Watercolor, 2019 South Carolina Watermedia Society National Exhibition Second Place, 2019 Transparent Watercolor Society Indira Das Memorial Award, 2017 Plein Air Easton Tilghman Island Paint Out Artists’ Choice Award. Russell Jewell’s work was published August, 2019 Watercolor Artist Magazine and a feature article “Freezing the Sun” January 2020 was published in Plein Air Magazine. Other works and his patented plein air viewfinder can be seen at:
russelljewell.com.
BA Degree Mars Hill University Art Education
Masters of Arts University of South Carolina
Doctorate of Art Education University of Ga.
Major Educational Recognition:
* United States Patent on a Plein Air Viewfinder
* Fulbright Memorial Scholar to Japan
* National Board Certification
Russell Jewell’s Artistic Accomplishments
2022 To be Published Splash 23: The Best of Watercolor Honorable Mention
2022 Exhibited 155th International American Watercolor Exhibition NY, NY
2022 American Watercolor Society Signature Membership
2022 Painting in Olmsted Plein Air Invitational Atlanta, Ga.
2022 Painting in Plein Air New Bern New Bern, NC
2021. Exhibited 154th International American Watercolor Exhibition NY, NY
2021 Museum Purchase: Beauty and Bounty, Eastern Shore Plein Air Agricultural Collection
2021 Published Plein Air Magazine: Nuttin Better than Nuttalls
2021 Best Architecture Gloucester Plein Air Arts Festival Va.
2021 Best Architecture Mountain Maryland Plein Air Cumberland, Md
2020 President of South Carolina Watermedia Society
2020 January Feature Article “Freezing the Sun” Plein Air Magazine.
2019 Transparent Watercolor Society of America Indira Das Memorial Award
2019 Plein Air Easton: Best Watercolor, Easton, Md
2019 Olmsted Plein Air Atlanta Invitational Best Color Award
2019 South Carolina Watermedia Society National Exhibition Second Place
2019 Floyd Plein Air Virginia Third Place
2018 Painted in the Olmsted Plein Air Invitational Atlanta, Ga.
2018 Published in Plein Air Magazine online publication
2018 Published, The Best of Watercolor: Splash 20
2018 Parrsboro International Plein Air Festival Nova Scotia Artist’s Choice Award and First Place Quick Draw
2017 Plein Air Easton $1000 Tilghman Island Artist’s Choice Award
2016 Clemson Fine Arts 2nd Place Award Annual
2016 Published Splash 17 Best of Watercolor
2016 Exhibited National Watercolor Society
2016 Best Quick Draw Mountain Maryland Plein Air
2016 Exhibited: Transparent Watercolor Society of America: John Singer Sargent Award
2015 Exhibited: 148th International American Watercolor Society NY
Masters of Arts University of South Carolina
Doctorate of Art Education University of Ga.
Major Educational Recognition:
* United States Patent on a Plein Air Viewfinder
* Fulbright Memorial Scholar to Japan
* National Board Certification
Russell Jewell’s Artistic Accomplishments
2022 To be Published Splash 23: The Best of Watercolor Honorable Mention
2022 Exhibited 155th International American Watercolor Exhibition NY, NY
2022 American Watercolor Society Signature Membership
2022 Painting in Olmsted Plein Air Invitational Atlanta, Ga.
2022 Painting in Plein Air New Bern New Bern, NC
2021. Exhibited 154th International American Watercolor Exhibition NY, NY
2021 Museum Purchase: Beauty and Bounty, Eastern Shore Plein Air Agricultural Collection
2021 Published Plein Air Magazine: Nuttin Better than Nuttalls
2021 Best Architecture Gloucester Plein Air Arts Festival Va.
2021 Best Architecture Mountain Maryland Plein Air Cumberland, Md
2020 President of South Carolina Watermedia Society
2020 January Feature Article “Freezing the Sun” Plein Air Magazine.
2019 Transparent Watercolor Society of America Indira Das Memorial Award
2019 Plein Air Easton: Best Watercolor, Easton, Md
2019 Olmsted Plein Air Atlanta Invitational Best Color Award
2019 South Carolina Watermedia Society National Exhibition Second Place
2019 Floyd Plein Air Virginia Third Place
2018 Painted in the Olmsted Plein Air Invitational Atlanta, Ga.
2018 Published in Plein Air Magazine online publication
2018 Published, The Best of Watercolor: Splash 20
2018 Parrsboro International Plein Air Festival Nova Scotia Artist’s Choice Award and First Place Quick Draw
2017 Plein Air Easton $1000 Tilghman Island Artist’s Choice Award
2016 Clemson Fine Arts 2nd Place Award Annual
2016 Published Splash 17 Best of Watercolor
2016 Exhibited National Watercolor Society
2016 Best Quick Draw Mountain Maryland Plein Air
2016 Exhibited: Transparent Watercolor Society of America: John Singer Sargent Award
2015 Exhibited: 148th International American Watercolor Society NY
