Fourth Annual Student Online Art Show!

Welcome to Eric Wiegardt’s 4th Annual Online Student Art Show! 
Each year, Eric takes great pleasure in thanking and encouraging his students through this special exhibition. This virtual gallery showcases the remarkable talent and progress of those who have studied with Eric during the past year.
We invite all eligible students to participate in this celebration of creativity. Before submitting your artwork, we encourage you to scroll to the bottom of the page to view last year’s inspiring entries. Then, use the submission form below to share your own artistic journey and connect with fellow artists in Eric’s community.
Join us in celebrating the artistry and growth within our community. 
Your participation makes this annual tradition a vibrant and meaningful experience for all!

Online Art Show Rules and Terms

Rules

Eligibility: Only students who have taken a class with Eric Wiegardt in the calendar year 2024 may participate. Don’t worry if you haven’t had a chance to attend a class yet, there is still time to sign-up for Paint Along and Mentoring Classes through December! Click Here to Sign-up!

Submission:
Each eligible student may submit one (1) painting.
Submissions must be made through the official website upload feature.
Deadline for entries: October 16, 2024

Required Information:
Each submission must include:
– Title of the artwork
– Size of the physical painting
– Student’s hometown
– Painting caption (personal description)
– Painting visual description (detailed description of the visual elements)

File Requirements:
– Image files should be under 2MB in size.
– Horizontal images:
* Dimensions: 1200×800 pixels
* Aspect ratio: 3:2
– Vertical images:
* Dimensions: 800×1200 pixels
* Aspect ratio: 2:3
– All images should have a pixel resolution of 72 ppi (pixels per inch)

Original Work:
All submissions must be the student’s original work.

Show Duration:
The online art show will run from November 1 to December 31, 2024.

Display:
Student submissions will be displayed on a special page on the gallery website.

Feedback:
Viewers will have the opportunity to offer feedback on the artwork. Comments will be moderated and approved before posting.

Awards:
Eric Wiegardt will select and present various awards, such as “Best Use of Color”. Winners will be announced during the show.

See full terms and conditions at the bottom of the page.


Wiegardt’s Third Annual Online Student Show -2023

We are pleased to present this wonderful collection of watercolor art by Eric’s students. The show will continue through the end of December.
Please log in if you wish to comment on the artworks.
A Switzerland Landscape,, original watercolor painting of tall tan mountains with white houses nestled in green trees
A Switzerland Landscape
Jane Atlas
Brooklyn, NY
12″ x 16″

And The Wind Came Up, original watercolor painting of ladies sitting outside at small bistro tables under umbrellas with wind whipped hair a things in disarray
And the Wind Came Up
Katherine Kernan
Utica, NY
Half Sheet
Personal Interpretation Award
Beach Sunset, orginal watercolor of people and a dog on the beach with a sunset behind them
Beach Sunset
Stan Riedesel
Kelso, WA
22″ x 30″

Algarve Street, Portugal, original watercolor painting of a greet with white buildings on either side and people walking on the street
Algarve Street, Portugal
JoAnne Heron, Ardea Azul
Port Townsend, WA
14″ x 10″

Autumn Leaves, original watercolor painting of orange and yellow leaves on a brown background
Autumn Leaves
Annette Pinney
Cass City, MI
8.5″ x 8″

Autumn on Campus, original watercolor painting of college buildings with fall colored trees on either side
Autumn on Campus
Lynn Warrington
Trenton, MI
16″ x 12″
Progress Award
Cape Sebastian, original watercolor painting of a rocky cove with water and trees
Cape Sebastian
Susan Ford
Lake Oswego, OR
10″ x 14″
Citrus Cafe, original watercolor painting of lemons on a decorative plate
Citrus Café
Brenda Geise
Prescott, AZ
12″ x 16″
Colorful Shadow Award
Cobble Beach, original watercolor of water surrounded by red rocks
Cobble Beach
Gloria Johnson
Newport, OR
16″ x 20″
Berchidda Beauty, Sardinia, Italy, original watercolor painting of old stone building with a white pillar and car in front and trees in the background
Berchidda Beauty (Sardinia, Italy)
Kate Venneri
Walla Walla, WA
14″ x 11″
Tree Masses Award
Cloudy Day in Lauterbrunen, original watercolor painting of two mountains with clouds in the sky between and trees and house in the foreground
Cloudy Day in Lauterbrunen
Carol Montgomery
Brooklyn, NY
14″ x 10″

Costa Rican Waterfall, original watercolor painting of a waterfall flowing into a pool with light green trees on either side
Costa Rican Waterfall
Mary Heatherly
Renton, WA
10.5″ x 8.5″

Cow Parade, original watercolor of cows with bells marching in a parade
Cow Parade
Betty Nuyen
Cottonwood, AZ
11.25″ x 14.5″
Creeping Thyme, original watercolor painting of a purple thyme path leading up to a stone building with a walk through arch and a white building to the right
Creeping Thyme
Rebecca Rothey
Laurel, MD
13″ x 19″
Broken Color Award
Dark Shed, original watercolor painting of old brown barn with golden grass and trees around
Dark Shed
Richard Daugherty
Leavenworth, WA
15″ x 18″
Simplification Improvement Award
Diamond Head Jewels, original watercolor painting of clouds over a volcano crater with red bushes in the foreground
Diamond Head Jewels
Cornelia Cross
Bonney Lake, WA
14″ x 19″
Fall Colors, original watercolor of bright orange and red fall leaves
Fall Colors
Mary Ovrebo
Tacoma, WA
10.5″ x 14.5″
Georgia's Place, original watercolor painting of red rock formations
Georgia’s Place
Wanda Juhl
Munger, MI
18″ x 26″
Global Warming, original watercolor painting of a ship in a harbor loaded with brightly colored cargo
Global Warming
Peter Ettel
Seattle, WA
11″ x 15″
Gullfoss II, original watercolor painting of a round waterfall with rocks around
Gullfoss II
Diane Klock
New York, NY
11″ x 15″
Landscape Interpretation Award
Henrietta Foss Tug, original watercolor painting of an old tug in repair draped with tarps and equipment around
Henrietta Foss Tug
Kay Wessel
Walla Walla, WA
14″ x 20″
Dragonfly, original watercolor painting of a dragonfly on leave with a teal and purple background
Dragonfly
Holly Weisel
Prescott, AZ
21″ x 17″
Wildlife Award
Lily, original watercolor painting of a single lily with the dark green leaves as a background
Lily
Rochelle Weidner
Kaneoke, HI
16″ x 12″
San Cristobal, original watercolor painting of a street with people walking with unbrellas and buildings on each side
San Cristobal
Jamee McKenzie
Renton, WA
12″ x 9″
Jessies 2, original watercolor painting of orange toned buildings reflecting over the water
Jessie’s 2
Arlene Kisiel-Jermann
Seattle, WA
12″ x 16″
Flat Patterns Award
Kitterly Maine, original watercolor painting of a rocky coast and waves crashing over the rocks
Kittery Maine
Nancy Ames
Acton, MA
16″ x 20″
Lighthouse Observation, original watercolor painting of a white and red lighthouse with bushes and people around
Lighthouse Observation
Rhonda Craven
New Orleans, LA
15″ x 22″
Creative Interpretation Award
Mesa Verde Cliff Dwelling, original watercolor painting of a old Native American village built in the edge of a cliff with trees on the ridge above the village and a valley below
Mesa Verde Cliff Dwelling
Mike Hagan
Sioux Falls, SD
15″ x 22″
Mist in the Flatirons, original watercolor painting of three pinkish peaks with trees and grass in the valley below
Mist in the Flatirons
Christine Trienens
Friday Harbor, WA & Boulder, CO
12″ x 16″
Morning Fog, Lauterbrunen, Switzerland, original watercolor painting of high rocky cliff with fog in the valley below
Morning Fog, Lauterbrunen, Switzerland
MaryEllin Robinson
Olympia, WA
15″ x 22″
Clouds Award
Morning in Klein Scheidegg, original watercolor painting of a jagged flat top mountain on the right and a valley of trees below
Morning in Kleine Scheidegg
Sally Foster
Anacortes, WA
15″ x 22″
Color Interpretation Award
North Shore Macadamia Store, original watercolor painting of people walking up to a store nestled in a grove of tropical trees
North Shore Macadamia Store
John Miller
West Linn, OR
16″ x 20″
Reaching for the Sun, original watercolor painting of beautiful yellow and green Ficus leaves on a dark green background
Reaching for the Sun
Pam Steinmetz
Laguna Hills, CA
Half Sheet
Variety of Color in Greens Award
Silverton, original watercolor painting of white buildings with red roof sitting beneath a hill of yellow and light green
Silverton
Heather Ways
Cleveland, OH
12″ x 16″
Value Patterns Award
Snapdragons, original watercolor painting of pink, purple and white flowers with a teal colored background
Snapdragons
Teresa Hall
North Pole, AK
22″ x 30″
Sweet Creek Falls, Oregon, original watercolor painting of a shallow waterfall surrounded by dark green trees
Sweet Creek Falls, Oregon
Wendy Dame
Kailua, HI
11″ x 15″
Switzerland Glacier, original watercolor painting of a white glacier covered mountain with a green tree covered hill and a tan hill in the foreground
Switzerland Glacier
Nancy Capers
Johannesburg, MI
11″ x 15″
Times Square, original watercolor painting of yellow, orange, red and teal buildings like boxes stacked
Times Square
Diana Aurigemma
Seattle, WA
12″ x 14″
Creative Interpretation Award
Winteregg, original watercolor painting of snow-covered mountains with trees in the foreground
Winteregg
Pam Lund
Spokane, WA
Quarter Sheet
The Seymour Cafe by Poolside, original watercolor painting of a table with red flowers on it with water and bushes in the background
The Seymour Café by Poolside
Reiko Seymour
Venice, FL
20″ x 16″

Terms and Conditions

Eligibility and Participation: This online art show is open only to students who have taken a class with Eric Wiegardt in the calendar year 2024.

By submitting artwork, participants confirm their eligibility and agree to abide by these terms and conditions.
Artwork Submission: Each eligible participant may submit one painting via the official website upload feature.
All submitted artwork must be the original work of the submitting student.
Submissions must include the title, size of the physical painting, student’s hometown, painting caption, and painting visual description.
Image files must meet the specified size and format requirements.
The submission deadline is October 5, 2024.
By submitting artwork, participants grant the organizers the right to display the artwork as part of the online show from November 1 to December 31, 2024.
Intellectual Property: Participants retain all intellectual property rights and copyright to their submitted artwork.
Participants warrant that their submission does not infringe upon the intellectual property rights of any third party.
Community Engagement: Viewers will have the opportunity to offer feedback on the artwork. All comments will be moderated and approved before posting. The organizers reserve the right to remove any inappropriate or offensive comments.
Awards: Eric Wiegardt will select and present various awards, such as “Best Use of Color”. Winners will be announced during the show. The decision of Eric Wiegardt regarding awards is final.
Liability and Indemnification: The organizers are not responsible for any loss, damage, or injury resulting from participation in the online art show. Participants agree to indemnify and hold harmless the organizers from any claims arising from their participation or submitted artwork.
Privacy: Personal information collected for the art show will be used solely for the purposes of administering the show and will be handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Modifications and Cancellation: The organizers reserve the right to modify these terms and conditions or cancel the art show at any time without prior notice.
Governing Law: These terms and conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Washington State.
By participating in the Eric Wiegardt Online Art Show, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these rules and terms and conditions.