Challenge: Post a Landscape Photo

To recognize International Artist Day (October 25), this week’s challenge is to post art you created, any type of art: painting, drawing, digital art, photograph, song you wrote, sculpture, poem you wrote… any art that you created. Share your ART!  You may still enter the challenge with any of your watercolor paintings, of course.  This…

I have recently discovered  Jackman’s Art Materials and love their paint! Here are paintings I did using the cool and warm primaries set. The paints are highly pigmented, dreamy, blend so well.  And they are cadmium-free. Jackman’s Art Materials has offered a discount code of 10% for their entire catalogue.  To look at all of…

Developing the initial study for your artwork can be easier using digital art.   My art journey began on my iPad.  My goal was to learn Procreate, but it looked too complex to me.  I am so excited that Ksenia Annis, our long-time sponsor, is conducting a live class — Procreate for Beginners. When is the…

To recognize Breast Cancer Awareness month, this week’s challenge is to… Paint a pink ribbon.   Include the topic hashtag in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post: #pinkribbon Deadline October 21, 2022, 11:59 pm ET Let’s fill the group with pink ribbons to honor survivors, to remember those lost to the disease, and to…

Autumn:  September, October, and November in the northern hemisphere and March, April, and May in the southern hemisphere.  Wherever you are, share the scenes of your autumn season… Paint an autumn scene.       Include the topic hashtag in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post: #autumn Deadline October 14, 2022, 11:59 pm…

Patricia Merewether suggested this challenge.  The days are getting shorter, and the nights are getting longer.   So…. let’s Paint a night sky.       Include the topic hashtag in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post: #nightsky  Deadline October 7, 2022, 11:59 pm ET This is a chance to paint galaxy paintings, aurora…