Many major Canadian artists have been members of the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour since the Society was founded in 1925. The dates following each name are the years during which the artist was a member.
Membership List in alphabetical order:
| Name | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Paavo Airola | 1957-1975 | |
| Margaret Aitken | 1960-1973/4 | |
| Henry Almeida | 1966-1984 | |
| Libby Altwerger | 1961-1995 | |
| Sandra Altwerger | 1967-1990 | |
| Paul Alfred | 1926-1946 | Charter Member |
| Robert Anderson | 1965-1972 | |
| Cavin Atkins | 1937-1952 | |
| Harold Ayers | 1927-1941 | Charter Member |
| Chris Bacon | 1995 | |
| Helen Baillie | 1969-1984 | |
| George Balbar | 1973-1982 | |
| Maxwell Bates | 1951-1977 | |
| Ernest Bauen | 1970-1975 | |
| Aba Bayefsky | 1956-1984 | |
| Jack Beder | 1942-1958 | |
| Peter Bell | 1970-1975 | |
| Henry Bentum | 1968-1984 | |
| Roloff Beny | 1950-1958 | |
| Eric Bergman | 1935-1941 | Charter Member |
| Elizabeth Berry | 1989-1993 | |
| Derek Besant | 1977-1978 | |
| Andre Bieler | 1939-1989 | Charter/Life Member |
| Sam Black | 1963-1998 | Life Member 1993 |
| David Blackwood | 1968-1984 | |
| Bruno Bobak | 1943-1969 | |
| Murray Bonnycastle | 1935-1958 | |
| Fritz Brandtner | 1935-1958 | Charter Member |
| Carol Breen | 1991-1996 | |
| Victorus Brickus | 1958-1971 | |
| Fred H. Brigden | 1925-1956 | Founding/Charter Member |
| Abjon Bromfield | 1994 | |
| Bertram Brooker | 1940-1954 | |
| Jack Bush | 1942-1965 | |
| Oscar Cahen | 1953-1957 | |
| Frank Carmichael | 1925-1939 | Charter Member |
| A.J. Casson | 1925-1992 | Founding/Charter/Life Member |
| Fred S. Challener | 1926-1934 | Charter Member |
| George Chavignaud | 1926-1934 | Charter Member |
| Paraskeva Clark | 1935-198? | Charter/Life Member |
| Joanne Clarke | 1984-2009 | |
| Mark Critoph | 1989-1996 | |
| Albert Cloutier | 1948-1965 | |
| Charles Comfort | 1926-1994 | Charter/Life Member |
| Edwy Cooke | 1954-1976 | |
| Dorothy Cope | 1957-1977 | |
| Rody Kenny Courtice | 1950-1974 | Life Member |
| Reta Cowley | 1980-1996 | |
| Grace Cowling | 1994-2002 | |
| Julia Crawford | 1941-1967 | |
| Fred G. Cross | 1935-1941 | Charter Member |
| Jean Murray Crozier | 1956-1971 | |
| Laura Culic | 2003-2010 | |
| Greg Damery | 1982-1984 | |
| Hilda Danks | 1961-1968 | |
| Alice Des Clayes | 1926- ? | |
| Ann MacIntosh Duff | 1952-1996 | |
| Jane De Gruchy | 1987-1996 | |
| Michael Dobson | 1987-1997 | |
| Cathy Earle | 1992-1996 | |
| Deborah Edwards | 1991-1993 | |
| James Evans | 1980-2003 | |
| Ann Marsh Evans | 1970-2010 | |
| Philippa Faulkner | 1963-2001 | Life Member 1993 |
| Joan Fedorshyn | 1981-1994 | |
| Samuel S. Findlay | 1925-1937 | Charter Member |
| Mark Fletcher | 1983-1994 | |
| Wilfrid Flood | 1942-1946 | |
| Joan Folinsbee | 1983-1996 | |
| Albert Frank | 1959-1965 | |
| Eric Freifield | 1959-1984 | |
| Bruce Full | 1997-2003 | |
| R.F. Gagen | 1925-1926 | Founding Member |
| Joachim Gauthier | 1928-1941 | |
| Leonard Gerbrandt | 2004-2010 | |
| Charles Goldhamer | 1936-1984 | Life Member |
| James Gordoneer | 1962-1964 | Founding/Charter Member |
| Pearl Granville | 1997-2010 | |
| Thos. G. Greene | 1925-1938 | |
| Julius Griffith | 1956-1997 | Life Member 1990 |
| Elaine Clarfield Gitalis | 1994-2003 | |
| John Hansen | 1989-1994 | |
| Ken Huxley | 1996-1999 | |
| Alexandra M. Haeseker | 1979-1984 | |
| Fred S. Haines | 1925-1926 | Founding Member |
| J. Syd Hallam | 1930-1941 | Charter Member |
| Bobs Cogill Haworth | 1932-1988 | Charter/Life Member |
| Peter Haworth | 1931-1986 | Charter/Life Member |
| Irene Hepburn | 1970-? | |
| Rev. R.P.D. Hicks | 1961-1970 | |
| Tom Hodgson | 1953-1962 | |
| Kiff Holland | 1999-2006 | |
| Robert Holmes | 1925-1930 | Founding Member |
| Sharon Holmes | 1980-? | |
| Dorothy Hoover | 1934-1941 | Charter Member |
| Mercedes Horne | 1969-? | |
| D. Mackay Houston | 1959-1984 | |
| Jack Humphrey | 1940-1966 | |
| John Inglis | 1961-2009 | Life Member |
| Judy Inman | 1980-1982 | |
| Valerie Irving | 2001-2003 | |
| Charles W. Jeffrys | 1925-1951 | Founding/Charter Member |
| Franz (Frank H.) Johnston | 1925-1929 | Founding Member |
| Helen Jones | 1972-1984 | |
| Hugh G. Jones | 1926-1930 | |
| Herzl Kashetsky | 1980-1996 | |
| John Kasyn | 1960-1975 | |
| Mrs. Noreen Keith-Beattie | 1943-1948 | |
| Brian Kelley | 1989-1994 | |
| Dawson Kennedy | 1943-1967 | |
| J. De N. Kennedy | 1943-1980 | Charter Member/Life Member |
| Kathleen Kennedy | 1943-1992 | Life Member |
| Cynthia Kemerer | 1980-2010 | |
| H. Garnard Kettle | 1943-1990 | |
| Ada G. Killins | 1940-1961 | |
| Jean Klaassen | 1976-1986 | |
| Endel Koks | 1969-1975 | |
| Peter Kolisnyk | 1961-2003 | |
| David Korff | 1982-? | |
| Francine Kuypers | 1970-1982 | |
| Rachel Labbe | 1997-2001 | |
| David Ladmore | 1997-2003 | |
| Jean Paul Ladouceur | 1991-1994 | |
| Tom LaPierre | 1962-1996 | |
| Andre Lapine | 1925-1937 | Charter/Founding Member |
| Frank Lapointe | 1970-1975 | |
| Gordon Laws | 1992-1999 | |
| A.C. Leighton | 1933-1941 | Charter Member |
| L. O. Lindoe | 1948-1952 | |
| Arthur Lismer | 1938-1952 | Charter Member |
| Hazel Litzgus | 1978-1984 | |
| Lillian Loponen | 1982-2003 | |
| Alexandra Luke | 1958-1966 | |
| Edward Lukeman | 1948-1957 | |
| Phyllis Ljuden-Elderkin | 1996-2010 | |
| Maureen Lyttle | 1994-2010 | |
| J.W.G. MacDonald | 1950-1960 | |
| Ian T. MacIver | 1935-1941 | Charter Member |
| Ella MacLeod | 1962-? | |
| Peter Mah | 1977-1994 | |
| William Maltman | 1926-1927 | |
| Janet Mason Steeves | 1993-2001 | |
| John Martin | 1950-1965 | |
| John Henry Martin | 1966-1975 | |
| Henry Masson | 1940-1973 | |
| John Mattar | 1966-1975 | |
| Betty McCaughey | 1961-1984 | |
| John McCreery | 1991-1997 | |
| Florence H. McGillivray | 1926-1938 | Charter Member |
| Tom W. McLean | 1926-1941 | Charter Member |
| Harold W. McCrea | 1935-? | Charter Member |
| Irene Mickunas | 1968-1982 | |
| Bernard Middleton | 1939-1943 | |
| Dainis Miezajs | 1966-? 95-03 | |
| Grey Mills | 1960-1965 | |
| David Milne | 1940-1953 | |
| Janet Mitchell | 1966-1998 | Life Member 1986 |
| Michael Mitchell | 1950-1961 | |
| M. Greene Mitchell | 1970-2000 | |
| Thos. W. Mitchell | 1926-1930 | |
| Peter Moerhle | 1981-1993 | |
| David Moss | 1980-1981 | |
| Mary Moss | 1970-1975 | |
| Louis Muhlstock | 1940-1944 | |
| Kazuo Nakamura | 1956-1969 | |
| Donald Neddeau | 1955-1998 | Life Member |
| W.J. Newcombe | 1950-1957 | |
| John Newman | 1974-2001 | |
| Alfred Ng | 2002 | |
| Pegi (McLeod) Nichol | 1934-1948 | Charter Member |
| Will Ogilvie | 1935-1989 | Charter/Life Member |
| Duane O'Hagan | 1968-1972 | |
| Tony Onley | 1956-1971 | |
| Karyn Percival | 1996-2000 | |
| G.C. Pezzani | 1988-1995 | |
| Clive Powsey | 1989-1999 | |
| Mary Prittie | 1988-1999 | |
| Herbert Frank Palmer | 1974-1990 | |
| L.A.C. Panton | 1925-1943 | Founding /Charter Member |
| Harley Parker | 1961-1964 | |
| Leslie A. Parks | 1987-2008 | |
| Mary Parris | 1963-1988 | |
| Robert Paterson | 1965-1996 | |
| George Pepper | 1947-1961 | |
| Robert Percival | 1983-1995 | Life Member 1995 |
| Sylvia Perkins | 1965-1972 | |
| Walter J. Phillips | 1926-1941 | Charter Member |
| Marjorie Pigott | 1964-1990 | Life Member |
| Rolf Pryne | 1977-1979 | |
| William Pulver | 1962-1975 | |
| Lorena Purdy | 1994-2003 | |
| Ursula Rainnie | 1943-1948 | |
| George A. Reid | 1926-1938 | Charter Member |
| Jack Reid | 1974-2009 | |
| John Richmond | 1956-1968 | |
| Karen Rieger | 1942-1965 | |
| Goodridge Roberts | 1939-1974 | |
| John G.M. Roberts | 1989-1999 | |
| William Roberts | 1956-64 80-? | |
| Hugh Robertson | 1974-? | |
| Jeannine Robertson | 1970-1990 | |
| Cathy Ross | 1994-1999 | |
| George Russell | 1996-2003 | |
| E.J. Sampson | 1925-1941 | Founding/Charter Member |
| F.T.V. Savard | 1962-? | |
| Carl Schaefer | 1935-1995 | Charter/Life Member |
| Jack Shadbolt | 1955-1967 | |
| Avery Shaw | 1936-1941 | |
| William (Bill) Sherman | 1978-2003 | Life Member 1995 |
| Claire Brickus Shoniker | 1958-? | |
| Willa Shortt | 1978-2001 | |
| Freda Pemberton Smith | 1980-1991 | |
| Wilma Stamm'ler | 1994-2010 | |
| Owen P. Staples | 1926-1941 | Charter Member |
| Bonnie Steinman | 1982-2003 | |
| Lorraine Surcouf | 1978-1984 | |
| Oswald K. Schenk | 1989-2002 | |
| Jean K. Smith | 1971-1985 | |
| Les Tait | 1982-1993 | |
| Joanne Talbot | 1990-2010 | |
| Jocelyn Taylor | 1956-1990 | Life Member |
| Campbell Tinning | 1940-1960 | |
| Brian Travers-Smith | 1978-1991 | |
| Vern Tremewen | 1972-1975 | |
| Gerald Trottier | 1959-1969 | |
| Jacqueline Tsow | 1965-1971 | |
| Ruth Tulving | 1969-1991 | |
| Stanley F. Turner | 1935-1937 | Charter Member; |
| Tony Urquhart | 1955-1969 | |
| John S. Walsh | 1943-77, 84-94 | |
| Sydney H. Watson | 1943-1968 | |
| Mary Weatherson | 1942-1965 | |
| Gustave Wiseman | 1955-1975 | |
| Ivan T. Wheale | 1979-1993 | |
| William Winter | 1936-1961 | Charter Member |
| Tom Wood | 1942-1953 | |
| Don Wright | 1969-1975 | |
| Henri Van Bentum | 1966-1986 | |
| Ruth Yamada | 1980-2001 | |
| John M. Zupan | 1991-1998 |