Welcome the Guilds, on November 10th

Join us in welcoming the next step in our online program: The Guilds   Learning on your own can be very overwhelming. The truth is that you are not alone. You are part of a vibrant community as a member of the Watts Online School. We’ve put together a program that leverages the knowledge and… Continue reading


The Skill Building Challenge Cycle 2 results are in!

  The results of our Skill Building Challenge, cycle 2 are in…! The winner  will be receiving an original portrait drawing (pictured above) by Watts Atelier instructor Erik Gist. Our Skill Building Challenges are designed as a friendly competition that’s geared towards advancing the participants’ skill base. Each individual Skill building Challenge (which we refer to as… Continue reading


“Demonstrating the Craft,” Figure Painting with Jeff Watts, Part 2

A few weeks back, we gave you a look at the start of Jeff Watt’s in class demo for his “Long pose figure painting” class.  This week on “Demonstrating the Craft,” we revisit the demo and take a look at Jeff’s progress on the piece.