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Painting Challenge: Rural Scene

This week, we will capture the tranquility of the countryside.  Whether it is a cozy cottage nestled amidst rolling hills, a farm, or a peaceful river flowing through a field, let your paintings transport us to the heart of rural life.     Painting challenge:  Rural Scene Include the hashtag #rural in your Watercolor – Beginners…

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Inktober 2023

Jake Parker created Inktober in 2009 as a challenge to improve his inking skills and develop positive drawing habits. It has since grown into a worldwide endeavor with thousands of artists taking on the challenge every year. Yes, we will still do weekly challenges.  This is an extra month-long challenge.  🙂 Participate in Inktober.   …

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Painting Challenge: Lace

Experiment with various techniques to capture the patterns, elegance, and intricate details of lace.  From dainty doilies to exquisite garments…   Painting challenge:  Lace Include the hashtag #lace in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline October 6, 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: Paint lace Entries must be posted in…

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Painting Challenge: WBB 4-years!

WBB is celebrating its 4th anniversary!   Painting challenge:  WBB Celebration Include the hashtag #WBB4years in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline September 29, 2023, 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: What to post to enter the challenge: Share one of your watercolor paintings AND your fondest memories within the…

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Painting Challenge: Leaves

This week’s challenge gives you an opportunity to explore the intricate textures and vibrant colors of nature’s foliage. Painting challenge:  Leaves Include the hashtag #leaves in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline September 22, 2023, 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: Paint a leaf, or leaves Entries must be…

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Painting Challenge: Doors and Windows

Unleash your creativity by capturing the beauty and charm of doors and windows. Painting challenge:  Doors and Windows Include the hashtag #doorsandwindows in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline September 15, 2023, 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: Paint doors or windows Entries must be posted in the Facebook…

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Painting Challenge: Gems

For this week’s challenge, we invite you to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of sparkly diamonds and gemstones. Painting challenge:  Gems  Include the hashtag #gems in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline September 8, 2023, 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: Paint a gemstone:  diamond, sapphire, amethyst, quartz,…

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Painting Challenge: Dahlias

This week’s challenge is to paint the elegance and charm of beautiful dahlias. Painting challenge:  Dahlias Include the hashtag #dahlias in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline September 1, 2023, 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: Paint a dahlia flower, there are so many different dahlias, all so beautiful…

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Painting Challenge: My Paint

We have a unique theme for this week’s challenge.  Paint your watercolor set or palette.  Your palette holds the vibrant pigments that blend together to form beautiful hues, and now it’s time to give them the spotlight they deserve.  Let’s transform this often overlooked object into stunning works of colorful art! Painting challenge:  My Paint …

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Painting Challenge: Rivers and Canals

Let the tranquil flow of water inspire your imagination as you capture the vibrant colors and scenery of rivers and canals. Painting challenge:  Rivers and Canals Include the hashtag #rivers in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline August 18, 2023, 11:59 pm ET     Here are the details: Paint any scene…