Painting Challenge: Doors and Windows

    Here are some of the products I shared in the demo along with paintings/sketches made from them: Water soluble pencils:  Derwent Water soluble sketching pencils:  https://amzn.to/3P7kg2j           Stabilo All pencil:  https://amzn.to/4bxVIZT   Stabilo Woody 3-in-1 pencil (fat pencil, very intense color): https://amzn.to/3whDWK9   Caran D’ache Museum Aquarelle watercolor pencils: …

For this week’s challenge… get ready to immerse yourself in the world of love!   Paint hearts, roses, Valentine’s Day cards, any painting that captures the essence of love! Painting challenge:  Valentines Day Include the hashtag #valentines2024 in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline February 16, 2024 , 11:59 pm ET     Here…

For this week’s challenge… capture the essence of bustling streets, towering skyscrapers, and the lively energy that only a city can offer.  Whether it’s the hustle and bustle of commuters, the colorful cityscape at sunset, a sidewalk cafe, or the hidden corners of urban life, user your imagination and bring the spirit of the city to…

Immerse yourself in the beauty and power of cascading water.  Whether you prefer a realistic approach or want to explore a more abstract interpretation, let the flowing water inspire you! Painting challenge:  Waterfalls Include the hashtag #waterfalls in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline February 2, 2024 , 11:59 pm ET …

During this time of year, I like to snuggle up with my favorite blanket.   So let’s paint quilts and blankets. Painting challenge:  Quilts Include the hashtag #quilts in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline January 26 , 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: Paint a blanket or quilt Entries…

This will stretch us to paint something a lot of us do not usually paint… people! For this week’s challenge, let’s paint people at work.   Please don’t stress about it, or overthink it.  Keep it simple. Painting challenge:  People at work Include the hashtag #peopleatwork in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post.…