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Deborah Conn is primarily a watercolorist, but she has worked in acrylics, collage, and various forms of drawing media as well. Her favorite subjects are people.
Deborah’s paintings have been shown throughout the region and in national and international exhibits. Her solo shows at the Art League Gallery at the Torpedo Factory Art Center and at the Barns of Rose Hill featured large-scale works of women, and she is engaged in a series on unhoused men and women. In May 2023, Deborah completed a paid, two-week artist residency in rural Pennsylvania painting portraits of local residents. She frequently paints commissioned portraits of people and pets.
Awards include
-Award of Distinction, 2026 Virginia Watercolor Society Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Art
Artists' Choice Award 2025, Baltimore Watercolor Society Mid-Atlantic Show
-Published finalist in Splash 25: Best of Watercolor
-American Framing Award, Philadelphia Watercolor Society, 2025 International Exhibition
-Honorable Mention, 2025 Women in Watercolor International Exhibition
-Kenneth R. Hetzel Memorial Award, Transparent Watercolor Society of America 2022 Exhibition
She is a signature member of the National Watercolor Society, Northwest Watercolor Society, Potomac Valley Watercolorists, the Baltimore Watercolor Society, and the Virginia Watercolor Society.
Deborah teaches beginning through advanced watercolor classes in Falls Church, Virginia.
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