Weekly Challenge
Painting Challenge: rusty things
This week’s challenge was suggested by Nancy Wood: Rusty things (locks, hinges, doorknobs, pipes, rusty cars and trucks, anything rusty) Paint rusty things! I’m sure there will be lots of Burnt Sienna and Transparent Red Oxide used this week! #rustythings Deadline November 5, 2021, 11:59 pm ET If you have ideas to share for future…
Painting Challenge: International Artist Day
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 ART! You may still enter the challenge with watercolor paintings, of course. This is a watercolor group. …
Painting Challenge: Bridge
This week’s challenge was suggested by Shruti Doshi. Paint a bridge! #bridges Deadline October 22, 2021, 11:59 pm ET If you’d like to share ideas for future challenges, add your comment to the post –> add challenge recommendation You can paint a bridge over water, over a road, any bridge! What’s the prize? Our…
Painting Challenge: Shoes
Remember when I asked for weekly challenge ideas? Each week, I will select the challenge from your recommendations! This week’s challenge was suggested by Pamela Carson. Paint shoes! #shoes Deadline October 15, 2021, 11:59 pm ET If you’d like to share ideas for future challenges, add your comment to the post –> add challenge recommendation…
Painting Challenge: Cups and Glasses
What’s your favorite cup or glass? Mine is the “I love us” cup. It makes me smile. Paint your favorite cup or glass! #cupsandglasses Deadline October 8, 2021, 11:59 pm ET What’s the prize? Our newest sponsor, The Artist Life, has contributed a collection of watercolor goodies! Check it out: Sponsor Announcement: The Artist…
Painting Challenge: Furniture
Paint furniture – chairs, beds, tables, lamps, sofas, bookshelves, any piece of furniture, or an entire room. Paint furniture or an entire room! #furniture Deadline October 1, 2021, 11:59 pm ET This is not my bedroom. Mine has cat toys, junk under the bed, and dust in the corners. 🙂 What’s the prize? …
Painting Challenge: Fall is here!
Summer is over (thank goodness for those who have dreadful heat!). Fall is here. Paint what autumn means to you! #autumn Deadline September 24, 2021, 11:59 pm ET Autumn is my favorite season. Probably because we get a break from the Hot Houston Summer! What does Fall mean to me? Leaves changing colors. The Realism…
Painting Challenge: Doors
We’ve done windows…. now it’s time for… Let’s paint a door! #doors Deadline September 17, 2021, 11:59 pm ET Here are some step-by-step instructions on how to paint this blue door. What’s the prize? A set of 6 high chroma tube paints by QoR watercolors (my…
Painting Challenge: Windows
For this week’s challenge… Let’s paint a window! #windows Deadline September 10, 2021, 11:59 pm ET If you’re looking for a window tutorial, Paul Clark has a great video: What’s the prize? Thanks to our generous sponsor, Adventurous Art Supply, this week’s prize is a travel palette – with extra palette insert,…
Painting Challenge: My Favorite Place
Share a little part of your world with artist friends around the world! Paint one of your favorite places in your city! #myfavoriteplace Deadline September 3, 2021, 11:59 pm ET Here’s one of my favorite places in Houston. Rothko Chapel, a non-denominational chapel. The interior is not only a chapel, but also as a…