Inspire & Create!
3rd Annual Summer Watercolor Fest from Artefacto
Welcome to the festival for creative people who love to paint. We've invited the best artists from around the world to share their knowledge with you and help you make stunning artworks!
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Artefacto Watercolor Fest July 24–31
Register if you want to:
- Learn the secrets of world-renowned artists- Get inspired, motivated, and create stunning paintings during workshops
- Escape from your daily routine, have fun, and enjoy a supportive and inspiring atmosphere
This opportunity won't last long! Don't miss your chance to learn from the best and have a great time with fellow art lovers!
Program of the Fest
Registration
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July 24
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
July 24
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
Workshop “Street Scenes in Watercolor” with Andy Evansen
What You'll Learn:
- Techniques for creating perspective in cityscapes.
- Tips for painting city details such as cars, people, and windows.
- Methods to capture depth and volume on a flat surface.
- Techniques for creating perspective in cityscapes.
- Tips for painting city details such as cars, people, and windows.
- Methods to capture depth and volume on a flat surface.
July 25
Thursday
4 pm CEST*
Thursday
4 pm CEST*
July 25
Thursday
4 pm CEST*
Thursday
4 pm CEST*
Workshop “Best Techniques for Painting Florals” with Sterling Edwards
What You'll Learn:
- Mastering the negative painting technique.
- Creating depth and captivating light and shadow effects.
- Enhancing volume and composition in watercolor paintings with flowers.
- Mastering the negative painting technique.
- Creating depth and captivating light and shadow effects.
- Enhancing volume and composition in watercolor paintings with flowers.
July 26
Friday
4 pm CEST*
Friday
4 pm CEST*
July 26
Friday
4 pm CEST*
Friday
4 pm CEST*
Workshop “Painting a Seascape” with Amit Kapoor
What You'll Learn:
- Techniques for painting realistic seascapes.
- Compositional tips to convey different moods.
- Using color effectively to depict the sea's dynamic nature.
- Techniques for painting realistic seascapes.
- Compositional tips to convey different moods.
- Using color effectively to depict the sea's dynamic nature.
July 27–28 free days – You will be able to watch the recordings of past workshops
July 29
Monday
4 pm CEST*
Monday
4 pm CEST*
July 29
Monday
4 pm CEST*
Monday
4 pm CEST*
Workshop "Depth in a Landscape" with Konstantin Sterkhov
What You'll Learn:
- Different types of landscape composition.
- How to balance foreground, midground, and background elements.
- Techniques to create depth and cohesion in landscape paintings.
- Different types of landscape composition.
- How to balance foreground, midground, and background elements.
- Techniques to create depth and cohesion in landscape paintings.
July 30
Tuesday
4 pm CEST*
Tuesday
4 pm CEST*
July 30
Tuesday
4 pm CEST*
Tuesday
4 pm CEST*
Secret day with Hanna Grahm!
Only registered participants can attend the secret day. Don't delay—places are limited!
July 31
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
July 31
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
Wednesday
4 pm CEST*
Workshop "Packaging Artist's Social Media" with Miroslava Smith
What You'll Learn:
- Why social networks are essential for artists.
- Strategies to make your social media account stand out.
- First steps to monetize your creativity through social media.
- Why social networks are essential for artists.
- Strategies to make your social media account stand out.
- First steps to monetize your creativity through social media.
* 2 pm (GMT), 3 pm (UK Time), 10 am (New York Time), 7:30 pm (India), 5 pm (MSK)
Meet your instructors
The best artists from all over the world will not leave you indifferent to watercolor!
- Andy EvansenWinner of the international competition of watercolors. His work was on the cover of American Artist magazine. Instructor of international seminars.
- Miroslava SmithThe owner of Artefacto schoolOver 200,000 followers on social media (including organic growth of our. YouTube channel from 7k to 103k subscribers in just 9 months). Over 20,000 students. Over 200,000 attendants of our free workshops. More than 300 courses, workshops, and lessons
- Amit KapoorWatercolor artist with vast pedagogy experience. Participant and winner of prestigious international exhibitions and festivals. Vice President of International Watercolor Society Global (IWS).
- Konstantin SterkhovOver 30 years of painting experience and 20 years of teaching practice. Participant in more than 80 international exhibitions. Member of the jury of international competitions.
- Hanna GrahmSwedish watercolor artist and online voice coach. Artefacto‘s online event host
- Sterling EdwardsContemporary 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.
Exclusive LIVE ZOOM Sessions*
2 unique live sessions with top artists! Create 2 paintings! Enjoy the opportunity to ask questions, connect with fellow artists, and recharge with creative energy!
*for Premium plan only
*for Premium plan only
Participation plans
Just Paint
Free
- 6 online live sessions
- Access to the participants’ chat
- Access to workshop recordings during the Fest period (until July 31)
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With Recordings
$29
- 6 online live sessions
- Access to the participants’ chat
- Access to workshop recordings for 90 days
Order now
Premium
$79
- 6 online live sessions
- Access to the participants’ chat
- Lifetime access to workshop recordings
- 2 exclusive Zoom sessions from Nick Tobias and Terrilynn Dubreuil
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Support the Fest on Social Media
Post a banner on your social media in the Reels format and get access to the painting lesson by the famous artist for free.
Conditions:
1. Download the video or image for social media. Here is a link.
2. Post it on your Instagram (Reels/Post) or Facebook (Post) account.
3. Tag the Artefacto account (your account must be public) by July 31.
4. Follow our account on the social network where you posted the link.
5. Wait for us to contact you and verify the conditions.
Conditions:
1. Download the video or image for social media. Here is a link.
2. Post it on your Instagram (Reels/Post) or Facebook (Post) account.
3. Tag the Artefacto account (your account must be public) by July 31.
4. Follow our account on the social network where you posted the link.
5. Wait for us to contact you and verify the conditions.
A Word of Encouragement
We are thrilled to have you with us because we want to give you unforgettable experiences! This is a truly unique global event we’ve prepared for you! At the end of July, you'll meet the best watercolor artists and experts from around the world. You'll have the opportunity to hone your skills, ask any questions, and participate in a big sale of our courses! Let's spend this time together!
How to Register
1
Choose your participation format
2
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
3
Join the festival channel and chat
Join the festival channel and chat to stay updated and share your work with others.
4
Participate in the online sessions
According to the program above, you will receive a series of emails with links to join the online lessons and watch the recordings
Last Year's Highlights
About Artefacto School
"We teach how to think like an artist"
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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