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Watercolor Challenge: Van Gogh

Every year on April 15, artists around the world honor World Art Day, celebrating creativity, imagination, and the joy of making art. It’s a day dedicated to honoring the power of art to connect us, comfort us, and spark wonder — and what better way to celebrate than by painting one of Vincent Van Gogh’s…
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Watercolor Challenge: Cardinals

This week, let’s fill our Facebook group with a burst of red and a whole lot of meaning. Cardinals aren’t just beautiful birds — they’re symbols of hope, love, and connection. Many people believe that when a cardinal appears, it’s a gentle reminder that someone you love is near. Others see them as messengers of…
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Watercolor Challenge: Micro Art

This week, we’re celebrating the joy of tiny creativity. Paint anything, as long as it is smaller than a 2-inch (5 cm) square. Think of it as a tiny treasure, a small joy, or a miniature window into your world. Let’s fill the group with little sparks of wonder!  When you share your art, please…
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Watercolor Challenge: Happiness

March 20 is International Day of Happiness — reminding us that joy isn’t something we wait for — it’s something we cultivate. It’s rooted in gratitude, connection, creativity, and the little sparks that brighten our days. This week, paint something that brings you happiness. A color, a memory, a place, a person, a tiny everyday…
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Watercolor Challenge: Sakura

Cherry trees in Japan are called sakura, a word that refers both to the trees and their blossoms. Sakura hold a uniquely important place in Japanese culture, celebrated for their breathtaking beauty and their symbolism of renewal, the arrival of spring, and the fleeting nature of life. Their short blooming period—often only about a week—has…
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Watercolor Challenge: Boats

This week we’re heading out onto the water—sailboats, rowboats, tugboats, canoes, any type of boat.  Whether you choose a tiny fishing boat, a sailboat, or an ocean liner, let this be a moment to explore shape, light, and the feeling of drifting away for a bit. Can’t wait to see what you create! Watercolor challenge:  Boats…
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