We are thrilled to announce the results of our 4th international open online competition. The quality of the presented artwork was...

Our guest judge Diane Fechenbach has chosen her winner; it is Kerstin Birk with ' Sunny Winter Walk '. Congratulations! Kerstin...

Diane Fechenbach PSA is an American painter based in Colorado. 'I am a Signature member of Pastel Society of America, a juried member of...

Our guest judge Jude Tolar has chosen her winner; it is Dorothea Schulz PGE with her ' Crabapples '. Congratulations! Dorothea receives...

For this month's GET DUSTY you may choose your category. Show us winter through portraits, landscapes, animals and still lifes. The...

Jude Tolar, PSA, IAPS/MC 'I paint the light' Jude was probably born with a pencil in her hand. She spent her childhood in SE Kansas and...

Have you already entered our open online competition? You can win one of the many monetary prizes in one or several of our four...

Summer is well and truly over; the days are getting visibly shorter and temperatures are dropping. But with October also come brightly...

Our guest judge Lynda Robinson has chosen her winner; it is Mary Greenacre 's poignant portrait ' Frozen in time '. Congratulations! Mary...

The artist about herself: 'I have enjoyed dabbling and daubing since childhood. I took up painting on a more serious scale in 1985 and...

Summer is coming to an end, so its time for the summer edition of the Scribbler . Our Scribbler editor Jutta has assembled an interesting...

In 2024 we are trying out a few new categories for the Get Dusty competition. This month's challenge is 'Time'. How do you depict this...

Barbara Archer,  our guest judge for the Get Dusty Competition July/August 2024, has made her decision: The winner is Silja  with...

Barbara Archer-Baldwin PSA, PSWC, APAA, MC-IAPS After a Fine Arts education at RISD, PCA and Temple Univ Tyler School of Fine Arts,...

The PastelGuild of Europe rf is proud to announce their fourth Open Online Pastel Competition. We have asked several well-known pastel...

The summer Get Dusty runs over two months. Deadline is August, 25th at midnight CET. Every member may post up to three entries of their...

Karin Kiessling,  our guest judge for the Get Dusty Competition June 2024, has made her decision: The winner is Jan Hargood with "Two of...

My name is Karin Kiessling, I was born in 1971 in Landau/Palatinate, in the south-west of Germany, and I still live there. I studied...

This month, the African fauna takes centre-stage. Show us portraits or figures of animals; please, do not post a landscape painting with...

Maria Sibilio,  our guest judge for the Get Dusty Competition May 2024, has made her decision: The winner is Alena Rachinger with "What a...