Museum Purchase, June, 2009:        The Franklin County Arts Alliance in Mt. Vernon, TX purchased one of Nel's paintings for their art museum permanent collection.  The painting, "Antiques on the Square" was painted from plein aire sketches that she did in Mt. Vernon.


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Nel's paintings have been accepted into the following juried watercolor exhibitions in 2012:

37th Annual Western Federation of Watercolor Societies - "County Road 412"  image size 18 x 30
The exhibition will be April 13 - May 19, 2012 at the Barrack Museum on the UNLV Campus, Las Vegas, Nevada
Juror - Gerald Brommer

Western Colorado Watercolor Society 20th National Exhibition - "Budapest Shoppers"  image size 11 x 15
March 1 - April 6, 2012 at the Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, Colorado
Juror - Frank Francese