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Groovy art is a vibrant and expressive art movement that emerged during the 1960s and 1970s, characterized by its psychedelic colors.  Playful, exaggerated fonts are often used, sometimes integrating text with the imagery in creative ways. Painting challenge:  Groovy Art  Include the hashtag #groovyart in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline…

Boxes are everywhere.  Delivery boxes, food boxes, lunch boxes and SketchBox! Let’s paint boxes this week, whether it is a shoebox, cereal box, any box! Painting challenge:  Boxes  Include the hashtag #boxes in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline January 31, 2025 , 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details:…

The kitchen is often the heart of the home, where everyone gathers.  Have fun creating a painting of your stove, refrigerator, microwave, kitchen sink, cabinets, kitchen table.. or a painting that includes it all! Painting challenge:  My Kitchen Include the hashtag #mykitchen in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline January 24,…

Embrace the beauty of winter by painting a snow scene.  It can be a serene landscape blanketed in white, snow-capped mountains, a winter ski village, or delicate snowflakes. Painting challenge:  Snow Scene Include the hashtag #snowscene in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline January 17, 2025 , 11:59 pm ET    …

Weekly Painting Challenge Winners 2025   February 2025 Challenge Announced Painting challenge link Sponsored by / prizes Winners February 7, 2025 February 14, 2025 February 21, 2025 February 28, 2025 January 2025 Challenge Announced Painting challenge link Sponsored by / prizes Winners January 3, 2025 Painting Challenge: Art Journey (then and now) Graham Berry:  1-year…

It is time to showcase your progress and celebrate your artistic journey!  Share a painting from early in your art journey alongside a recent piece.  Let’s see how much you’ve grown and evolved as an artist.  Whether you are experienced or just starting, everyone is welcome.  If you’ve just picked up a brush, share your…