Book Signing and Painting Demonstration at Changing Hands Phoenix

Date: July 24, 2021

Time: 7:00PM

All my Arizona Locals I am doing a book signing and painting demonstration for my new book Watercolor Botanical Garden: A Modern Approach to Painting Bold Flowers, Plants, and Cacti

Changing Hands is a local treasure ❤️ I have been going to their bookshop since I was a kid, so this is such a special moment for me to be able to have my book in their store!!

I will being doing an in person painting demo from the book and signing!!
The painting demonstration will include a brief walk-through of a couple of the lessons featured in the book.

We encourage you to bring your own traveling watercolor supplies: paint, paper towel, water container and brush if you want to paint along with me. I will also have a limited number of kits, and other goodies available for sale the night of the event.

There are many ticketing options to fit everyone’s needs!

Find out more about the event and get your ticket now through Changing Hands If you pre-ordered your book already through another retailer, you still have many options!
It has been a minute since many of us have been among people so it will be nice to see all of your beautiful faces, invite all of your creative friends!!

For my Non Locals! I haven’t forgotten about you!
For those not local, don’t worry I’ll still be doing my live virtual launch party on July 21st!! 🌸🌸

Thank you for all your support and I cannot wait to see you!

Rachel

Pre- Order my New Watercolor Painting Book!

I am an author!

I am an Author, what?!?! that is still so crazy to say 🤗🤩.
To hold it in my hands is so surreal and I CANNOT wait until you all can have it on your bookshelves as well! But really on your painting desks 😉

July 20th!! You can pre-order now. I am working on some really special events for the book, virtual and in person for all my locals!

For all my pre-order lovelies, the virtual launch party will be July 21st, in the evening, And you will be getting more info for sign ups soon 😊
It’s really happening and I am so so EXCITED to be able to share this moment with you 🎉🎨!!! This is truly manifesting a dream from college years, I just want to sit in this moment for a while and truly digest everything, instead of doing what I normally do and move on to the next thing so so quickly.

Thank you for taking interest in my work and supporting me to create for you all everyday, I truly feel so grateful and so proud. 🥲😊

Pre-Order Info

I am having a local book signing and demonstration at Changing Hands Phoenix July 24h , 7pm, if you want to attend you can pre-order your book and get your ticket now! Click here and to read my post about the event here

If you are local to Arizona I highly encourage you to pre-order from the local treasure of a bookshop Changing Hands, they are a local Arizona bookstore @changinghands #locallove We may have something up our sleeves, soon to be revealed for all my local loves!

You can also find it on preorder from Rocky Nook @rocky_nook ( my publisher) , Amazon (give me an author follow while you are there!), Barnes&Noble, Indigo(Canada), and Bookshop.org

Getting Started with Watercolor Series Part 2 and 3

Welcome Back! So glad you are here to continue your journey into watercolor painting!

Because I missed last week, here are parts 2 and 3 for you!

Welcome back to parts 2 & 3 of my watercolor series called “ Getting Started with Watercolor.” In part two I walk you through creating a painting kit from start to finish and in part 3 I discuss how to find inspiration for your paintings.

Take your watercolor journey to the next level with this series!

If you missed part 1 in the series, here it is!

I hope you join me through this series and pleases tag me during your creative journey

instagram @pinkpuddlestudio #followyourart #makeyourfirstmark

Happy to embark on this journey together!

Rachel

Getting Started with Watercolor Series Part 1: Why Watercolor?

Welcome Back! I hope you had a restful break and are ready to get your creative fibers working!

I am excited to start off this humbling new year with a watercolor series called “ Getting Started with Watercolor.” In the series I will teach you how to become a watercolor artist, answering the questions of why, what materials, where to find inspiration and how to start your first painting.

This first video is an intro explaining why to even consider watercolor painting and I squash common misconceptions associated with watercolors.

I hope you join me through this series and pleases tag me during your creative journey

instagram @pinkpuddlestudio #followyourart #makeyourfirstmark

Cheers to the start of a colorful and grounded year, let’s spread our creativity with the rest of the world!

Rachel