Challenge: Paint a Paul Clark tutorial

Ksenia has given our watercolor group 75% discount for three of her courses:  Learn to paint like Van Gogh, Paint like the masters, and Impressionism with gouache.  You can get the bundle of 3, or select any of them. Free Online Class:  Learn to paint like Van Gogh with Ksenia Annis Live recording:  Saturday, August…

Here are some painting examples using the various products:  Water Media Playtime workshop – July 2022 Here are some of the popular items from my Water Media Playtime class, where folks can come and try out all kinds of art goodies! Liquid acrylic, inks, and liquid watercolor:     Watercolor – super granulating:    …

This week’s sponsor is Graham Berry, and the challenge is to paint reflections.  Graham always challenges us to step outside our comfort zone.   It’s a good thing to do — your comfort zone becomes bigger! Paint a reflection.      Include the topic hashtag in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post: #reflections…

Many of us started our watercolor journey with Sarah Cray and Let’s Make Art.   This week’s challenge is to paint any of the LMA tutorials. Paint a Let’s Make Art tutorial!      Include the topic hashtag in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post: #LMA Deadline July 22, 2022, 11:59 pm ET…

Leverage technology to help you plan a painting If the old masters had access to today’s technology, would they use it?    I think they would.   Let’s turn back time and see what devices were used hundreds of years ago: Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675)  is believed to have used the camera obscura, which is an optical…

Let’s step out of our comfort zone this week and paint a self-portrait.   It can be silly, serious, or cartoon-like — let your personality come through!   Portraits can be intimidating.  So do not try to create a masterpiece… just have fun with it! Paint a selfie!      Include the topic hashtag in your Watercolor…