Weekly Challenge
Painting Challenge: Earth Day
April 22 is Earth Day. This week’s challenge is to show how you can help protect everyone’s home — EARTH. There are many ways we can help save the earth: reduce waste, recycle, repurpose, compost, plant trees and pollinator-friendly plants (helps the bees!), conserve water, buy used goods instead of new. Paint ways to save…
Painting Challenge: World Art Day – Paint what inspires you
April 15 is recognized as World Art Day by the International Association of Art to promote awareness of creative activity worldwide. It is celebrated on the birthdate of Leonardo da Vinci. Our Facebook group represents over 100 countries, all 7 continents. (yes, we have a research scientist member in Antarctica!) We are united by our…
Painting Challenge: Whimsical Art
I’m sure most of the people in our Facebook group has seen Suzanne Watson‘s paintings of Duck and all his adventures (and misadventures!) They are whimsical… adorable… and FUN! So this week’s challenge is to… Paint Whimsical Art. Include the topic hashtag in your WB&B Facebook group post: #WhimsicalArt Deadline April 15, 2022, 11:59…
Painting Challenge: Leaves
This week’s challenge was suggested by Monique Santhagens-De Vette. Flowers tend to get all the attention, but leaves are just as interesting. Let’s have a week of painting leaves: a tree leaf, shrub leaf, any kind of leaf. Paint leaves. Include the topic hashtag in your WB&B Facebook group post: #Leaves Deadline April 8,…
Painting Challenge: Favorite Flower
Let’s fill the group with joyful, beautiful flowers. What is your favorite flower? Paint your favorite flower. Include the topic hashtag in your WB&B Facebook group post: #FavoriteFlower Deadline April 1, 2022, 11:59 pm ET The tulip has always been my favorite flower. It was a lifelong dream of mine to see the tulips…
Painting Challenge: Graham Berry TV and Movie
Love the ideas Graham Berry comes up with… and here’s another creative challenge! Paint TV and Film stills. Include the topic hashtag in your WB&B Facebook group post: #TVandFilm Deadline March 25, 2022, 11:59 pm ET From Graham Berry: “……for this challenge we are going to use another resource that’s right at our fingertips,…
Painting Challenge: Share kindness with a postcard
The entire world grieves over the events unfolding each day in Ukraine. Let’s not allow this madness to stop us from creating art, creating beauty. This week’s challenge is to paint a postcard, and mail it to someone, a friend, relative, anyone you know who could use ray of sunshine during these tragic times. Let’s…
Painting Challenge: Sunflowers for Ukraine
We are going to continue the sunflower challenge. Paint sunflowers, the national flower of Ukraine. Include the topic hashtag in your WB&B Facebook group post: #sunflowers Deadline Friday, March 11, 2022, 11:59 pm ET Here is the video I created with over 300 of the paintings done. How can you help Ukraine?…
Painting Challenge: Sunflowers
“Sunflowers always turn their faces to the sun and we recognize the hope they represent in these troubled times.” ~ Laura Binkley Berg Paint sunflowers, the national flower of Ukraine. Include the topic hashtag in your WB&B Facebook group post: #sunflowers Deadline Friday, March 4, 2022, 11:59 pm ET What is the prize? …
Painting Challenge: Neurographic Art
Scribble + color = reduced stress. 🙂 Paint Neurographic Art! Include the topic hashtag in your WB&B Facebook group post: #NeurographicArt Deadline Friday, February 25, 2022, 11:59 pm ET This week’s challenge is to create Neurographic Art. It’s simple, and very relaxing to do. The steps are simple: Think about a challenge you’re dealing with,…