:::Our new address:::

Gothic Arches will start next Sunday, September 7th in our new home. I wanted to give everyone a good week to get settled and have their membership approved before posting there. It will have the same basic concept and similar layout – the challenge will be posted, and comments can be seen (by members) and [...]

:::End of Summer:::

Our theme for our final week at WordPress is “End of Summer” which was selected by our hostess Nancy Dooren. Nancy made this beautiful arch paying tribute to the last warm and carefree days!
What do you think of with the end of summer drawing near? We want to see it here in gothic arch form!
A [...]

:::Black, Red, & White Sampler:::

There were some AMAZING arches this past week! Beautiful work everyone! Thanks for playing!

We’re Moving….

Since we have had ongoing problems with WordPress blocking and placing participants in the spam filter each week – I have decided it is time to move. I do not take this decision lightly, afterall we have been here for a year now….but it is taking loads of time to unspam and approve comments. I [...]

:::Happy Birthday:::

Gothic Arches is celebrating it’s one year birthday this week! Thank you to all the artists who have supported and played along with the challenges featured here! We are blessed to have such wonderful art friends!!!

:::Black, White and a hint of Red:::

Our theme this week is “Black,White and a hint of Red” which was selected by our hostess Chrissy Rollins. She made this beautiful arch to inspire you. What do you think of with this theme? We wish to see it here at Gothic Arches this week!
A bit about our hostess:
I run an artist trading club [...]

:::Renaissance Sampler:::

We had many brilliant and beautiful arches this past week! awesome work ladies!!!

:::Renaissance:::

Our hostess this week is Tami Roth who has selected the theme of “Renaissance” as our challenge this week. Isn’t her arch just beautiful!? What do you think of when the word “Renaissance” comes to mind? We want to see it here this week in gothic form!

About our hostess:

Renaissance marks the period of European history [...]

:::Royalty Sampler:::

This past week there were many regal and royal entries! Beautiful work everyone!

:::Royalty/Crowns:::

This weeks theme is “Royalty/Crowns” which was selected by our hostess Kris Dickinson. Isn’t her arch just beautiful! What comes to your mind when you think of Royalty/Crowns? Kings and Queens? Fairy Tales? We want to see it here this week in gothic arch style!
A bit about our hostess:
Thank you Nancy for choosing me to [...]

:::Shades of White Sampler:::

The arches contributed this past week were gorgeous! Beautiful work everyone!

:::Gothic Arch Hostesses Needed:::

Thanks for the response! We are full until October!

:::Shades of White:::

Our hostess this week is Hermine Koster who has selected the theme “Shades of White.” She created this beautiful arch using white as her hue. What do you invision when “white” comes to mind in your artwork. We would love to see it here in gothic arch form!
About our hostess:

Thank you Nancy for asking me [...]

:::For The Birds Sampler:::

Wouldn’t our fine feathered friends be happy with the beautiful arches contributed this week?!
Fantastic artwork everyone!