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June 2019
JUNE ART CHALLENGE 2019: Fun In The Sun!
Join us in June for our “Fun In The Sun!” art challenge! It’s time to celebrate all of the lovely things we find outdoors on a day filled with sunshine. Even if the days aren’t sunny where you are, June is still the perfect warm-up for World Watercolor Month in July! This Doodlewash art challenge is open to anyone who wants to participate with watercolor painting and/or drawing (ink, colored pencils, crayons, etc.!) as well!* Simply add the hashtag #doodlewashJune2019…
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Sketching Stuff Giveaway!
Love to Sketch Stuff?! Me too! Hope you’ll check out the latest episode of my Sketching Stuff Podcast and enter below for a chance to win a set of five Winsor & Newton Fineliners, ranging in size from 0.1 to 1.0 and a Winsor & Newton Cotman watercolour brush pen set, featuring 12 half pans and brush pen in a compact case! (US/Canada Only) CLICK HERE TO ENTER NOW! Winsor & Newton is also a World Watercolor Month Sponsor in July!
Find out more »July 2019
World Watercolor Month
World Watercolor Month was founded by Charlie O'Shields, creator of Doodlewash®, in 2016. It’s a month to inspire people to paint with watercolor (watercolour, aquarelle) while raising awareness for the importance of art and creativity in the world. Take the ultimate challenge of 31 watercolors in 31 days, or simply post when you can! Anyone can join the celebration from master watercolorists to artists just starting out with watercolor! Simply tag any art that uses watercolors (or gouache) with #WorldWatercolorMonth during the month of…
Find out more »ART CHALLENGE: Rekindle Memories
Rekindle Memories happens during the first week of every month. This event is about treasuring each memory by remembering and appreciating life in all its wonder and beauty through sketching and painting on-location wherever we are in the world. Every first week of the month, we will all create one (or as many!) sketches/paintings of our lives that has captured our interest. We will tag our artworks with #rekindlememories and the country where we're from (i.e. #singapore). You can post your artwork on social media and the Rekindle Memories group…
Find out more »Workshop: Make Your Own Watercolor Journal
How would you like to learn how to make your own watercolor journal? You will learn how to create beautiful covers, deckle the edges of your pages, and sew three different decorative stitches. We will make three journals. Once you learn how to do this, you will never want to purchase a store-bought journal again. There is nothing better than creating a journal with your favorite paper, size, and orientation. Come join the fun this July when I teach…
Find out more »Urban Sketchers Symposium Amsterdam 2019
Don't miss this opportunity to sketch with some of the most amazing sketchers in the world! The 10th International Urban Sketchers Symposium will be held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 24-27, 2019. Sketchers of all levels, experience, and backgrounds are welcome. The International Urban Sketching Symposium is an annual educational event organized by Urban Sketchers (USk), a nonprofit dedicated to fostering the practice of on-location observational sketching. The goal of the Symposium is to celebrate and practice the art of on-location sketching…
Find out more »October 2019
Inktober
31 Days 31 Drawings Every October, artists all over the world take on the Inktober drawing challenge by doing one ink drawing a day the entire month. 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. Anyone can do Inktober, just pick up a pen and start drawing. NOTE: This event is…
Find out more »May 2020
INTERNATIONAL WATERCOLOUR MASTERS
40 of the worlds elite contemporary watercolour Masters come to England for the must see exhibition of 2020.
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