As the fashion capitals of the world (New York, London, Milan, and Paris) gear up for their iconic Fashion Week events, we are going to host our very own Fashion Week challenge!  Design your own clothes and make your debut on the runway of Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond!

Painting challenge:  Fashion Week 2025

Include the hashtag #fashionweek2025 in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post.

Deadline February 21, 2025 , 11:59 pm ET    

Here are the details:

• Share a painting of a fashion design
• Sponsored by Watercolor Art Society – Houston
• Entries must be posted in the Facebook group: Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond
• Include topic hashtag in your Facebook post:  #fashionweek2025
• You may enter as often as you want
• Open to all countries
• Winner is chosen randomly
• Deadline February 21, 2025, 11:59 pm ET (New York time)
• Winner announced February 23, 2025
• Mediums accepted:  watercolor, watercolor pencils, gouache, water soluble graphite, water soluble inks, and mixed media as long as it includes watercolor
• If you also post your painting on Instagram, tag @watercolorbeginnersandbeyond.   You could be randomly chosen for a QoR watercolor sample dot card.

What is the prize?   

How to support Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond?  

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Thank you for your support!

If you have ideas to share for future challenges,

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  • Tiny Art 

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