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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…
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OCTOBER ART CHALLENGE 2019: Autumn Joy!
This October 2019 we’re celebrating the fun things you find in fall with bits of Halloween as well! As many of you know, this is also the month of Inktober, which is an annual art challenge dedicated to drawing with ink! And, it’s always a lovely chance to combine ink and watercolor to create a doodlewash! Though I personally do this all of the time, this month, in honor of Inktober, I’ll be sharing my original ink-only sketch along with my final watercolor…
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Doodlewash October Watercolor & Sketching Giveaway!
Enter for a chance to win 2 wonderful toned paper sketchbooks from Hahnemühle, The Grey Book and The Cappuccino book (5.83×8.27”, 80 pages), along with a white paper Nostalgie Sketchbook (8.27×5.83” Landscape), perfect for ink sketches and drawing, and a fabulous 18-color Scratchmade Da Vinci Watercolor Palette! (US/Canada Only). CLICK HERE TO ENTER NOW!
Find out more »International Watercolor Contest 2019 by Galleria Esdé (Deadline)
Galleria Esdé is launching the 4th edition of International Watercolor Contest 2019 🎨 The Deadline is set by 🗓 25 October 2019 Prizes of this year: - for the first 3 classified (1000€, 500€ and 300€) - collective and solo Exhibitions in Italy 🇮🇹 (Turin and Cagliari) and France 🇫🇷 in Biennale aquarelle "Aqua'reves" Saint Chamond, Loire, 2020 - publication of a paper catalogue with the 100 best watercolors - Winsor & Newton Special Prize Read the term conditions 🇬🇧 EN…
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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…
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Venice 2020: 8 day Watercolor Retreat
Venice beckons us wistfully! Give in and come let me show you why this is the trip of a lifetime! ARE YOU A PAINTER? Do you like to paint for a few hours and then fill your day with sightseeing? That's our magic formula! I'll show you all of the "must see's" along with some of my most favorite nooks and crannies that tourists don't even know about. I'm not a tour guide, nor do I speak fluent Italian, but…
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International Watercolour Masters Exhibition
38 of the World's elite watercolour Masters come to England for an eclectic and unique exhibition at Lilleshall Hall, Shropshire. 'THE MUST SEE SHOW OF 2020' AOW Magazine Daily demonstrations and lectures, workshops, SAA Art Market, view the beautiful Italian Gardens and the wonderful Shropshire countryside in the heart of England. Admission by advance ticket only Daily 10 am to 4.00pm. (£8.00 for non-members and £5.00 for members).
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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…
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