Weekly Challenge
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…
Painting Challenge: Ballerina
Capture the grace and elegance of a ballerina. Painting challenge: Ballerina Include the hashtag #ballerina in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline October 27, 11:59 pm ET Here are the details: Paint a ballerina or ballet slippers. Entries must be posted in the Facebook group: Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond…
Painting Challenge: Pink Ribbon
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, let’s spread awareness and fill the group with pink ribbons to honor survivors, remember those lost to the disease, and support those currently fighting. ❤️ Painting challenge: Pink Ribbon Include the hashtag #pinkribbon2023 in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post. Deadline October 20, 11:59 pm ET …
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…
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. …
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…
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…