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Art Journaling Workshop Oaxaca to Puebla: watercolor, mixed media/collage, ephemera hunt

Oaxaca & Puebla, Mexico (May 23 - June 2, 2025)

Join Pedro Cruz Pacheco & Corrie McCluskey for art journaling, watercolor painting, and mixed media/collage along with cultural immersion in magical Oaxaca, with its soulful art scene, indigenous culture, and rich culinary and artisanal traditions! We'll enjoy visits to ancient ruins and artisan villages for weaving, papermaking, and red clay. Then, a weekend escape to beautiful Puebla to search for vintage ephemera that we'll collage.

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Learn at Home with Online Art Classes

These web-delivered courses are interactive with live demonstrations and will help you to improve your painting and drawing skills or inspire you to take on a new medium you have been wanting to try. Whether you are interested in creating murals or exploring painting with watercolors, oils, acrylics, or pastels, we have an online art course for you!

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Handmade in Oaxaca Art + Culture Workshop: watercolor, natural pigments, mixed media/collage

Oaxaca, Mexico (September 19 - 28, 2025)

Feed your creative soul! Fill it to the brim with fresh inspiration... watercolor painting with Pedro -incorporating personal symbols, talismans, Oaxacan culture and the natural world, mixed media/collage with Corrie to develop your unique visual voice, plus making your own watercolor paint with natural pigments. Field trips include a Sunday market, a studio visit with a master papermaker, a women's red clay collective, and more!

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Upcoming Deadlines for Art Opportunities

Atlanta Dogwood Festival - Atlanta, GA - Best in each category awarded free booth fee next year
Deadline: Oct 28
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Animal Art Competitions - Online - up to $3500 in prizes
Deadline: Oct 31
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Key West Art & Craft Festival - Key West, FL
Deadline: Nov 1
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11th Annual Los Angeles Billboard Exhibition - Los Angeles, CA
Deadline: Nov 1
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YICCA 24/25 International Contest of Contemporary Art - Milan, Italy - 4000,00€ in awards
Deadline: Nov 6
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30th Arts North International 2025 - Hopkins, MN - $10,000+ in awards
Deadline: Nov 8
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39th Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition - Peoria, IL - 3 Cash Awards
Deadline: Nov 8
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The Hopper Prize Artist Grants - 2 artists x $3,500, 4 artists x $1,000
Deadline: Nov 12
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3rd Nature Juried International Art Competition - Online - up to $3500 + certificate of recognition
Deadline: Nov 15
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Digital Directions 2025 - Annapolis, MD - $1000 in awards
Deadline: Nov 20
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Au Naturel: the Nude in the 21st Century - Astoria, OR - $1000 in cash + Up to $2000 in purchase awards + Group or solo exhibits
Deadline: Nov 29
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Lab Art Prize: Venice '25 edition - Venice, Italy - 5000,00€ in awards
Deadline: Nov 29
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The Great American Nude - Hudson, NY - Gallery Exhibition & promotion
Deadline: Nov 30
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Participate in the LA Art Show with TERAVARNA - Los Angeles, CA
Deadline: Nov 30
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Microcosm: Upstream Gallery Small Works 2025 - Hastings on Hudson, NY - gallery exhibition
Deadline: Dec 6
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Art On Loop: Toronto - Toronto, Canada - group exhibit
Deadline: Dec 10
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Innovate Grants for Artists & Photographers - 2 x $1,800 Grants + 12 Honorable Mentions
Deadline: Dec 12
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2024 The Artful Genius of the (Chaotic) Mind - Online - $225 in awards
Deadline: Dec 15
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Expo 44 - Online - $600 in awards
Deadline: Dec 20
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Pinecrest Gardens Art & Design Fair - Pinecrest, FL - $10,000 in awards
Deadline: Jan 10
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Art On Loop Tokyo - Tokyo, Japan - group exhibit
Deadline: Feb 3
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