We recently had a challenge to do a continuous line portrait of a person. This week’s challenge is to do a continuous line pet portrait. Keep your pen on the paper to do the complete drawing. When you lift your pen, the drawing is done! Then add watercolor.
Painting challenge: Continuous Line Pet Portrait
Include the hashtag #PetPortrait in your Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond Facebook group post.
Deadline June 14, 2024 , 11:59 pm ET
Here are the details:
- Draw a continuous line pet portrait, then paint with watercolor or gouache
- Sponsored by Jerry Punt
- Entries must be posted in the Facebook group: Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond
- Include topic hashtag in your Facebook post: #PetPortrait
- You may enter as often as you want
- Open to all countries
- Winner is chosen randomly
- Deadline June 14, 2024, 11:59 pm ET (New York time)
- Winner announced June 16, 2024
- 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.
The instructions are simple:
- Use a pen to draw one continuous line of a pet (dog, cat, bird, whatever pet you want to draw)
- Do not lift your pen from the paper. When you do, the drawing is done!
- Add some color with watercolor
- You are done!
Here is one I did of my sweet kitty, Cucumber. She always tries to chew on my paint brushes. I had to add a dark background to cover up the enormous ear I gave her. Haha!
What is the prize?
This week’s challenge is sponsored by one of our group members: Jerry Punt, Pawtraits by Punt, https://www.facebook.com/PawtraitsbyPunt/
Two random winners will receive a set of various types and sizes of Princeton Aqua Elite watercolor paint brushes! Thank you Jerry!
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