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March 2025 challenGe Paintings — "ready for spring"

March Challenge painting by Kay Wyckoff

September 2025 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

"LANDSCAPE WITH A WATER FEATURE"

October 2025 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

"PORTRAIT" or  PEOPLE"

November 2025 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

"THE PERFECT VACATION"

December 2025 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

No topic, but small paintings are great as gifts for the Holiday Party game!

January 2026 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

"A COLD WINTER SCENE"

February 2026 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

"NIGHT"

March 2026 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

"INTERIOR SPACE"

April 2026 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

"SPRING"

May 2026 CHALLENGE PAINTING TOPIC

No topic, but bring a current painting for gentle critiques at Brunch meeting!

How to Prepare Your Painting

  1. IMAGES FROM DIGITAL CAMERAS: Save your image as a "JPEG" or "JPG" file type. Size your image to approximately 1,000 pixels wide.* 
  2. IMAGES FROM CELLPHONE: Email your pic as "Original Image" or "Original Size".
  3.  Please name image as follows: firstInitial_lastName_Title_mm_yyyy.jpg.
  4. Example: t_mchugh_Vacant Lot_09_2024.jpg. (Or, just type the title in the email!)
  5. Email your image to info@centexpastel.com by 5pm the Friday prior to the CTPS monthly meeting. Put "Challenge Painting" as your email's subject.


*If you do not know how to reduce the size of your image file, send the largest 

image you can email to Therese at briese2@yahoo.com and we'll size it for you.



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