Painting Challenge: Trains

November 1, 2024 / Diann Zimmerman

Trains are more than just modes of transportation.  They symbolize adventure, nostalgia, and the journey of life. Whether it’s the sleek lines of modern trains, the commuter train/subway, or the rustic charm of an old steam engine, trains offer endless inspiration.

Painting challenge:  Trains

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

Deadline November 8, 2024 , 11:59 pm ET    

Here are the details:

  • Share a painting of a train or train tracks
  • Sponsored by  ArtSnacks
  • Entries must be posted in the Facebook group: Watercolor – Beginners and Beyond
  • Include topic hashtag in your Facebook post:  #trains
  • You may enter as often as you want
  • Open to all countries
  • Winner is chosen randomly
  • Deadline November 8, 2024, 11:59 pm ET (New York time)
  • Winner announced November 10, 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.

 

What is the prize?   

This week’s challenge is sponsored by ArtSnacks.

One random winner will receive a US$ 50 e-gift card to https://shop.artsnacks.co to be used towards any new subscription plan or one-time purchase.

ArtSnacks has offered a special discount to the group (code: WBB10):

  • 10% off entire order
  • applies to subscriptions and one-time purchases (limited to 1 recurring payment)
  • no minimum purchase requirement
  • no usage limits
  • cannot combine with other discounts
  • some exclusions apply

More about ArtSnacks:  Founded in 2013, ArtSnacks is a curated subscription box service of unique, high-quality art supplies. Their mission is to inspire people through the discovery of amazing art materials. Subscribers discover new products, limited edition tools, exclusive supplies, and useful techniques. Members are encouraged to create an original work of art using only the supplies in their box and share it with the rest of the ArtSnacks community — this is called the #ArtSnacksChallenge.

ArtSnacks is the creative brainchild of Sarah and Lee Rubenstein, a sister-and-brother team. They grew up fully immersed in the arts, from summer theater/dance camps to RISD pre-college programs. Their love of art and creativity continued through high school and college – Sarah holds a BFA in Graphic Design from Lesley University College of Art & Design, and Lee received his BFA in Media Arts from Pratt Institute. They both continue to create something new every day.

 

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If you have ideas to share for future challenges,

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