Weekly Challenge
Painting Challenge: 2023 Fav
As you look back on your paintings done in 2023… share your favorites. Painting challenge: 2023 Fav Include the hashtag #2023fav in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline January 5 , 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Share your favorite paintings of 2023 Entries must be posted in the…
Painting Challenge: Seasonal Sips
It’s cold outside, so I am sipping hot tea from my favorite cup. Paint your favorite drink for this time of year. Coffee, hot tea, cocoa, wine, whatever your favorite is. Painting challenge: Seasonal Sips Include the hashtag #seasonalsips in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline December 29 , 11:59 pm…
Painting Challenge: Sketch Loose
It is a busy time of year. Keep it simple. Sketch a simple drawing, splash some paint on it and you’re done! Painting challenge: Sketch Loose Include the hashtag #sketchloose in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline December 22, 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Paint a line and…
Painting Challenge: Holiday Card
Many have been working hard to paint holiday cards lately. Let’s share them so all can see! Painting challenge: Holiday Card Include the hashtag #holidaycard in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline December 15, 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Paint a holiday card Entries must be posted in…
Painting Challenge: Snowglobe
Snow globes are so magical. So get your brushes, mix some colors, and paint scenes in a snow globe! Painting challenge: Snowglobe Include the hashtag #snowglobe in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline December 8, 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Paint a snowglobe Entries must be posted in…
Painting Challenge: Mushrooms
Why are mushrooms so special? Not only are they a key player in our ecosystem, they also boast an incredible diversity of shapes, colors, and textures. From the whimsical and delicate to the bold and mysterious, mushrooms offer endless inspiration for artists. Painting challenge: Mushrooms Include the hashtag #mushrooms in your Watercolor – Beginners and…
Painting Challenge: Penguins
Let’s paint adorable penguins this week. They always make me smile. Painting challenge: Penguins Include the hashtag #penguins in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline November 24, 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Paint a penguin Entries must be posted in the Facebook group: Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond…
Painting Challenge: Poppies
Honoring Remembrance Day, Armistice Day, and Veteran’s Day. The significance of poppies stems from the famous war poem: “In Flanders Fields,” by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, which describes the poppies growing amidst the graves of soldiers in World War I. Poppies were the first flowers to grow in the devastated battlefields of Europe. They serve…
Painting Challenge: Stamps
Paint a postage stamp from your country — or tap into your creative imagination and design a stamp. Painting challenge: Stamps Include the hashtag #Stamps in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline November 10, 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Paint a stamp from your country, or design a…
Painting Challenge: Backyard
Let’s go outside, and use your backyard, garden, or patio as inspiration for a painting! Or paint your dream yard! Painting challenge: Backyard Include the hashtag #backyard in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline November 3, 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Paint your backyard, garden, or patio. Or…