Watercolor Challenge: Poppies
By Diann Zimmerman |
This week, let’s fill the group with poppies in honor of Remembrance Day. Observed on November 11th, marks the end of World War I. Poppies became the symbol of Remembrance Day because they grew on the battlefields of World War I and were immortalized in the poem “In Flanders Fields.” Around the world, this day…
Read More Watercolor Challenge: Traffic Light
By Diann Zimmerman |
We’re turning everyday intersections into vibrant inspiration. Your challenge: paint a traffic light—any style, any setting, any mood. Whether it’s glowing in the rain, nestled in a cityscape, or standing solo against a sunset, stoplights offer bold shapes, rhythmic color, and a surprising emotional punch. Watercolor challenge: Traffic Light Here are the details: Share your…
Read More Watercolor Challenge: Halloween
By Diann Zimmerman |
It’s time to conjure up your spookiest, silliest, and most spellbinding Halloween-inspired art! Whether you’re painting eerie trees, glowing jack-o’-lanterns, dancing skeletons, or adorable ghosts, this week is all about Halloween. Did you know Jack-o’-lanterns were originally carved from turnips in Ireland? Watercolor challenge: Halloween Here are the details: Share your Halloween-themed paintings Sponsored by …
Read More Watercolor Challenge: Doors
By Diann Zimmerman |
Doors are more than architecture—they’re symbols of transition, mystery, and possibility. Real or imagined, ornate or humble—every door tells a story: of what’s been, what’s next, or what’s waiting to be discovered. Let’s open the door to new skills together! Watercolor challenge: Doors Here are the details: Share your painting of a door Sponsored by…
Read More Watercolor Challenge: Paintbrush
By Diann Zimmerman |
This week’s prompt flips the script: instead of painting with your brush… paint your brush! Celebrate the tool that brings your imagination to life. Whether it’s frayed and well-loved or sleek and pristine, your brush has stories to tell—and now is your chance to honor it in watercolor form. This is a reminder that even…
Read More Watercolor Challenge: Autumn Leaves
By Diann Zimmerman |
As September fades into October, and autumn arrives in many parts of the world, trees blush with crimson, gold, and amber. Every leaf becomes a masterpiece—whispering stories of change, resilience, and quiet beauty. This week, we invite you to capture that magic by painting any type leaf in autumn colors. This challenge is all about…
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