As mentioned above, I have set up a group on Facebook that I hope many of you and others that are into watermedia can join. The group is called the
"BeckerArt Float-Your-Pigment Goal Achieving Group"
I have put this group together so we can all help each other with our artistic goals.
In a live class there are always questions being brought to the teacher and I as the teacher answers not just the student that asks it but also everybody else in the class. Sometimes the questions become a discussion for the whole class to partake in. This is something that I feel is a little harder to make happen when we conduct classes online. But what's important when in a live classroom is that students learn from the teacher but also a lot of learning is happening between
students. There are times when a teacher will talk about something that may just be too advanced for some students to understand but when a student hears it put a different way from a student that may be at their same level it may make a little more sense to that student.
Do it yourself, self teaching and learning is definitely possible these days with places like YouTube and other online tutorials, but if you want to progress a little faster it is always good to get help by taking a course or working with other artists. That is where this Facebook group comes in. I am looking for artists to feel like they can post goals, paintings and questions and hopefully others will come to the rescue. Having a place to go show and ask about your work is exactly
what I am looking to do with this group.
There are a few rules that you have to follow, but they are only there so I can regulate that this group is only about watermedia artists that want to help each other out and for each of us to achieve our goals.
Please read the about page for these rules.
GO HERE FOR THE ABOUT PAGE
SIGN UP FOR THE BECKERART FLOAT-YOUR-PIGMENT GOAL ACHIEVING FACEBOOK GROUP HERE
If you don't do Facebook and you have questions about your work or a paint-a-long you have done you can always email me from my website or write it in the comments section of the YouTube video of mine that you are watching.