Shelly Johnson fine art
Affiliations
Idaho Watercolor Society Distinguished Merit and Signature Member, IWS Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Delegate, and IWS Grant Manager
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Signature Member
Member and Exhibitor at the Art Source Gallery in Boise, Idaho starting July 2024. The Art Source Gallery is located at 1516 W Grove St in Boise.
Women Artists of the West, Associate Member
Awards
Rockies West National 2026 presented by the Western Colorado Watercolor Society, 3rd Place for "Girl with Shoes"
50th Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies David Dean Memorial Award for "Happiness on a Tire Swing"
Idaho Watercolor Society Juried Annual Membership Show Honorable Mention - Cheap Joe's Art Stuff Award Winner 2024, First Place Winner 2022, HK Holbein Artist Materials Award Winner 2021, Golden Artist Colors Award Winner 2019, HK Holbein Award Winner 2013
IWS Capitol Show People's Choice Award 2nd Place for "The Poser" in 2026 and 2nd Place for "Happiness on a Tire Swing" in 2024
2023 Richeson75 Figure/Portrait Competition Finalist list for "Ludo Coloring", and Meritous List for "Grandma's Present"
2020 Richeson75 Animals, Birds & Wildlife Competition Meritous List for "Doe and Fawns at Fall River"
Boise's Art Source Gallery 17th Annual Juried Show (2019) Honorable Mention
Exhibits
Exhibitor at the Art Source Gallery in Boise, Idaho starting July 2024. Art Source Gallery is located at 1516 W Grove St in Boise.
Landscape studies (smalls) showing at Van Dyck Frame Design, 451 South Capitol Blvd in Boise.
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Signature Member accepted into WFWS48, WFWS50, and WFWS51. "Girl with Shoes" showed at the 48th annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition in Dallas, Texas, in 2023, "Happiness on a Tire Swing" showed at the 50th Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition in Lubbock, Texas, in 2025, and "Beau at Easter" showed at the 51st Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibition in Denver, Colorado, in 2026.
"Girl with Shoes" was accepted into The Rockies West National 2026 presented by the Western Colorado Watercolor Society.
"Little Cedarwood Creek Falls" was accepted into the 2026 the Land That I Love Exhibition at Mark Arts in Wichita, Kansas.
"Happiness on a Tire Swing" was accepted into the 2025 National Watercolor Exhibition at Mark Arts in Wichita, Kansas.
"Remi" was accepted into the 6th Annual Women in Watercolor International Juried Competition and received an Honorable Mention.
"Fawn" voted Watercolor Best in Show at the 2025 Art & Soul of the Magic Valley.
"The Barrel Racer" was accepted into the 2024 National Watercolor Exhibition at Mark Arts in Wichita, Kansas.
Guest artist, Capitol Contemporary Gallery Artist Invitational July 2024.
Exhibitor at the first floor gallery of the Riverside Hotel in Garden City July and August 2024, and December 2024.
"The Barrel Racer" was part of "Art and Soul" in Twin Falls in June 2024.
Idaho Watercolor Society Distinguished Merit Member accepted into IWS Juried Annual Membership Shows in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024, and 2026
IWS Capitol Show participant since 2011
Artist of the Month at the Riverside Hotel in Garden City, Idaho during their "Joyful" month, April 2024.
"Remi" accepted into the National Watercolor Society and Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour 2024 International Exchange Exhibition. This Online exhibition ran from January 6 to February 10, 2024 on www.NWSExhibition.com, the NWS online Sales Gallery.
12 paintings of "People and Places" showed at the Initial Point Gallery at Meridian City Hall in Idaho September 4 to October 2, 2023.
"Josie's Recital" accepted into the American Watercolor Society 2023 Associate Members Online Show June 7 to August 20, 2023 on the AWS website.
Acceptance into Boise's Art Source Gallery 17th and 19th Annual Juried Shows (2019 and 2022) with Honorable Mention in 2019
"Idaho Paints Idaho" 2011
Art Museum of Eastern Idaho, Idaho Falls
Westlake Village Art Guild Open Show 2010
Westlake Village Art Guild Open Show 2009