RON SNOWDEN will be the demonstrator for PGA's monthly meeting.* Tues. Sept. 18, 11 am-1 pm.* , venue: Asia Pacific Culture Center, 4851 South Tacoma Way. He will be painting a quick watercolor portrait similar to his past work. Ron has been painting watercolors for many years, but semi-retirement has afforded him the opportunity to spend much more time painting and studying art. He is a member of the American Watercolor Society, the Northwest Watercolor Society and the South Hill Artists Association in Puyallup. Ron has won many awards for his work at juried art shows throughout the Northwest, including twice receiving the Director’s Purchase Award and 1st place in watercolors at the Washington State Fair Fine Arts Show and also People’s Choice Awards at the Fair and the Fred Oldfield Spring Art Show. He has had his art selected for the Foss Maritime Calendars for the past eight years. His painting of a Nez Perce Indian woman, “Wynookie Wysookie” was selected to be exhibited in the Northwest Watercolor Society International Open Show. He has paintings on display at Newell Hunt Furniture in downtown Puyallup. On Facebook: “Ron Snowden Art”