Black Friday Fest 2022

Black Friday Fest

FREE ONLINE EVENT
19-30 NOVEMBER
BY ARTEFACTO SCHOOL

Fest begins: November,19th at 10 am Central Europe*
(*4 am New York time)

Paint with Artefacto! Take part in 6 online workshops and spend a fantastic time with 6 best masters of watercolor!

A series of free online lessons and sessions (watercolor)

Can't be there? We send the recordings

Language: English

This is for those, who:

Would like to learn the top hints from the world-renowned artists
Apply the "learnings" and create your own paintings under the guidance of professional masters
Escape from the day-to-day routine, have fun, and enjoy the supportive and inspiring atmosphere!

Program of the
"Black Friday Fest"

Registration

Click here to register

22 November
at 4 pm CET*

“Feedback session” with Andy Evansen

1h online session

Review several students’ paintings (randomly chosen by Andy)
Discuss the core elements of a painting and point out the areas for improvement
Questions and answers (Q&A) session

23 November
at 1 pm CET****

“Unusual Composition” with Konstantin Sterkhov

2h online session

Learn how to edit the design and how to plan the highlights
Discover how to unify the details in shadows step by step
Questions and answers (Q&A) session

24 November
at 4 pm CET*

“Eastern vs Western thought” with Prasad Beaven

1h online session

A talk on Eastern vs Western thought in painting with showing examples
Questions and answers (Q&A) session

25 November
at 7 pm CET**

“Light & Shadow in cityscape” with Javid Tabatabaei

1h online workshop

Learn the secrets of painting light and shadow in cityscape, with simple details

26-28 November

Enjoy the Workshop Recordings!

We provide access to the recordings of the workshops from 22-25th of November
Submit your paintings (details later)
Take your chance to win the valuable prizes

29 November
at 4 pm CET*

"Glowing Sunset" with Sterling Edwards

1h online workshop

Learning how to build a glowing sunset using complementary colors while avoiding dull or muddy colors
Learning how to use large stiff bristle brushes with watercolor and how to suggest a landscape with a minimum of detail

30 November
at 9 am CET***

“Flowers in glass bottle” with Ze Ze Lai

1h online workshop

Learning how to paint flowers in a glass bottle on a dark background
Working in the "wet on wet" technique

1 December

We will announce the winners and prizes!

We will define the winners of the Fest with the help of our community and jury

* 3 pm (GMT), 3 pm (UK Time), 10 am (New York Time), 8:30 pm (India), 6 pm (MSK)

** 6 pm (GMT), 6 pm (UK Time), 1 am (New York Time), 11:30 pm (India), 9 pm (MSK)

*** 8 am (GMT), 8 am (UK Time), 3 am (New York Time), 1:30 pm (India), 11 am (MSK)
**** 12 am (GMT), 12 am (UK Time), 7 am (New York Time), 5:30 pm (India), 3 pm (MSK)

Meet your instructors

The best artists from all over the world will not leave you indifferent to watercolor!

Andy Evansen
Winner of the international competition of watercolors. His work was on the cover of American Artist magazine. Instructor of international seminars.

@andyevansen
Konstantin Sterkhov
Over 30 years of painting experience and 20 years of teaching practice. Participant in more than 80 international and Russian exhibitions. Member of the jury of international competitions. Author of the book «Masters of Watercolor» and the founder of the magazine «Planet of Watercolor»

@sterkhovart
Prasad Beaven
Prasad is a practicing artist mainly interested in the medium of watercolor and ink, His childhood spent in the foothills of the Himalayas has made a big impression on his character and interests, A recent graduate of the Prince’s School of Traditional Arts.

@prasadbeaven
Javid Tabatabaei
Javad Tabatabaei is an artist who has been painting for more than 20 years. He has participated in group and solo exhibitions all around the globe. His exhibitions have been held in a number of leading galleries and contemporary art foundations in China, Turkey, Italy, Pakistan, Japan, Serbia, Canada etc.

@javidwatercolor
Ze Ze Lai
As a watercolor artist, Ze Ze specializes in painting birds. She creates dreamlike and mystical scenes, capable of bringing her viewers on a journey and voyage through their imagination. She’s taken part in about 100 exhibitions around the world and won numerous awards.

@zeze_lai
Sterling Edwards
Sterling Edwards is a contemporary watercolor master, instructor, author, and art juror. He has developed a unique and expressive style of painting that has gained international recognition and the respect of his peers, students, and art collectors. He is a sought-after international workshop instructor and is often selected to jury national and international art competitions.

@sterling_edwards_artist

We want your lives to become fueled with emotions and fantastic achievements! This is a genuinely unique worldwide event we prepared for you! In 10 days, you will meet 6 best watercolorists worldwide. Have an opportunity to train your skills, ask any questions you have, take part in a competition and win valuable prizes! Welcome and good luck!

Miroslava

The founder of Artefacto

Miroslava

The founder of Artefacto

How does it work?

Enter your name and email address.
Register here

Get access link

Receive a series of emails (check spam folders) with details on how to access the workshops. Any questions? Contact us at info@artefactoschool.online

Join the lessons

In accordance with the program above, go through the link you received via email and join online workshops

Participate in contests

On each Day you will have some tasks to do, complete those and compete for the prizes at the end!

Partners of our Fest

Feedback from our participants

About Artefacto School

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We are an international online learning platform for creative minds:

working with world-renowned artists from all over the world
a strong community of students (>70k students)
result-oriented feedback (critique) from the professional artists
client-oriented approach

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