Effective Date: June 10, 2026
This Disclaimers page applies to this website and all Cindy Briggs Art offerings, including online watercolor programs, live online workshops, in-person workshops, retreats, artwork, books, tutorials, downloadable materials, emails, videos, demonstrations, blog posts, supply lists, recommendations, and other creative resources.
By using this website, purchasing from Cindy Briggs Art, registering for a workshop or retreat, joining an online program, downloading materials, or engaging with Cindy Briggs Art content, you understand and agree to the disclaimers below.
Cindy Briggs Art provides watercolor education, creative inspiration, painting instruction, travel-based art experiences, online programs, workshops, books, and related resources for educational, artistic, and informational purposes.
Cindy Briggs Art content is not a substitute for professional advice in any area, including legal, financial, tax, medical, mental health, therapeutic, safety, insurance, travel, immigration, or business matters.
You are responsible for your own decisions, participation, travel arrangements, purchases, artwork, materials, safety, health, and results.
Cindy Briggs Art does not guarantee any specific artistic outcome, painting result, skill level, confidence level, personal transformation, creative breakthrough, exhibition opportunity, publication opportunity, income, business result, or professional advancement.
Watercolor is an expressive and individual medium. Results vary based on your experience, materials, practice, participation, personal style, creative choices, and time spent painting.
Examples shown on this website, in workshops, in student galleries, in testimonials, in online programs, or in promotional materials are for illustration and inspiration only. They do not guarantee that you will achieve the same result.
Cindy Briggs Art may share watercolor techniques, painting demonstrations, plein air methods, journaling prompts, composition guidance, color suggestions, supply recommendations, and creative exercises.
These are offered as educational guidance, not fixed rules. You are encouraged to experiment, adapt, and make your own artistic decisions.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for dissatisfaction with your painting results, materials, technique, color choices, composition, style development, or learning pace.
Online programs may include video lessons, live sessions, replays, downloadable PDFs, reference materials, private group access, assignments, critiques, demonstrations, or community discussions.
Cindy Briggs Art makes reasonable efforts to provide clear instruction and access to purchased materials, but does not guarantee uninterrupted access, platform availability, internet connection quality, video playback quality, or compatibility with every device, browser, or technology setup.
You are responsible for having the supplies, technology, internet access, and personal setup needed to participate.
Live online workshops may be hosted through Zoom or another third-party platform.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for technical issues, internet outages, device problems, platform disruptions, missed sessions, sound or video issues, or participant-side technology limitations.
Recordings may or may not be provided depending on the specific workshop or program. If recordings are provided, they are for registered participants only and may not be copied, shared, downloaded, sold, published, screen-recorded, or distributed.
In-person workshops may involve classroom learning, outdoor painting, walking, standing, carrying art supplies, working in shared spaces, using water, pigments, brushes, easels, chairs, tables, and other materials.
You are responsible for assessing your own ability to participate safely and comfortably.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for injuries, illness, allergic reactions, lost supplies, damaged artwork, weather changes, venue conditions, transportation issues, missed sessions, or personal property loss.
Please bring appropriate clothing, supplies, water, sun protection, mobility supports, and any personal items needed for your comfort and safety.
Plein air painting may involve outdoor conditions that cannot be fully controlled, including sun, wind, rain, heat, cold, uneven ground, insects, animals, stairs, traffic, crowds, water, changing light, limited seating, and unexpected changes in location or schedule.
By participating in plein air workshops or painting sessions, you accept the natural risks of outdoor painting and agree to make choices that support your own safety and comfort.
Cindy Briggs Art may adjust painting locations, schedules, or activities when needed because of weather, safety, access, local rules, venue restrictions, or other conditions.
Cindy Briggs Art may offer, teach at, or promote watercolor retreats, destination workshops, international painting experiences, and travel-based creative programs.
Travel-based experiences may involve additional risks, including flight delays, cancellations, passport or visa issues, customs delays, lost luggage, illness, injury, weather, transportation delays, uneven terrain, schedule changes, lodging issues, food sensitivities, cultural differences, public health restrictions, political events, natural disasters, public health guidance, local restrictions, or other circumstances outside Cindy Briggs Art’s control.
You are responsible for your own travel documents, passports, visas, insurance, flights, lodging, transportation, health needs, medications, mobility needs, personal safety, and travel readiness unless a specific written retreat agreement states otherwise.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended for retreats, international workshops, and travel-based experiences.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for reimbursing airfare, lodging, transportation, travel insurance, supplies, meals, personal expenses, or other third-party costs if a workshop, retreat, or travel plan changes, is interrupted, or is canceled.
Some workshops, retreats, and plein air experiences may require walking, standing, climbing stairs, carrying supplies, navigating uneven surfaces, or participating in outdoor settings.
You are responsible for reviewing event details and deciding whether an offering is appropriate for your health, mobility, and comfort.
If you have accessibility needs, dietary needs, allergies, health concerns, or mobility limitations, please contact Cindy Briggs Art before registering so available options can be discussed. Cindy Briggs Art will make reasonable efforts to communicate clearly and coordinate with venues or partners when possible, but cannot guarantee that every location, retreat, workshop, or activity will meet every individual need.
Cindy Briggs Art may recommend paints, brushes, paper, palettes, sketchbooks, pens, travel supplies, easels, books, tools, or other materials.
Supply recommendations are based on Cindy’s personal experience, teaching style, and watercolor preferences.
Cindy Briggs Art does not guarantee that any specific product will be available, affordable, suitable for every student, or produce a particular result.
Product availability, quality, pricing, shipping, substitutions, and customer service are controlled by the third-party seller or manufacturer.
Colors, artwork images, product photos, and painting details may appear differently depending on your screen, device, lighting, browser, monitor settings, print method, or photography conditions.
Cindy Briggs Art makes reasonable efforts to represent artwork, prints, books, and products accurately, but cannot guarantee that what you see on your screen will exactly match the original artwork or physical product.
Watercolor paintings may include natural variations in pigment, texture, paper, light, and presentation.
Purchasing original artwork, prints, books, gift cards, digital products, or other items does not transfer copyright ownership.
Cindy Briggs retains copyright and intellectual property rights in her artwork, images, designs, writings, lessons, and teaching materials unless a separate written agreement states otherwise.
Collectors may display purchased artwork for personal enjoyment, but may not reproduce, scan, print, license, sell copies, create merchandise, use artwork for commercial purposes, mint artwork as NFTs, use artwork in AI tools, or otherwise exploit the artwork without written permission.
All Cindy Briggs Art content is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
This includes artwork, paintings, sketches, photographs, videos, course materials, downloads, worksheets, text, workshop materials, retreat materials, books, emails, demonstrations, website copy, graphics, and teaching resources.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, publish, teach from, sell, license, modify, upload, scrape, train AI systems on, or create derivative works from Cindy Briggs Art content without prior written permission.
Participation in a class, workshop, retreat, or online program does not give you permission to use Cindy Briggs Art materials to teach your own class, create tutorials, publish instructional content, or develop competing educational resources.
Cindy Briggs Art does not grant permission for artwork, images, writing, course materials, videos, downloads, workshop content, or website content to be used for artificial intelligence training, machine learning, dataset creation, image generation, automated scraping, model development, or similar purposes.
Any unauthorized AI training, scraping, copying, automated extraction, or dataset use of Cindy Briggs Art content is prohibited.
Testimonials, reviews, student artwork, workshop feedback, and participant stories reflect individual experiences.
They are shared for informational and inspirational purposes only.
Testimonials and examples do not guarantee that you will have the same experience, make the same progress, create the same type of artwork, feel the same level of confidence, or achieve the same results.
Cindy Briggs Art may edit testimonials for clarity, length, grammar, or formatting, while preserving the original meaning.
Cindy Briggs Art may recommend art supplies, books, tools, materials, travel resources, platforms, products, workshops, or other resources.
Some links may be affiliate links, referral links, sponsored links, or commissionable links. This means Cindy Briggs Art may receive a commission, referral fee, credit, or other benefit if you purchase through those links, at no additional cost to you.
Recommendations are based on Cindy’s experience, preferences, and teaching approach. You are responsible for deciding whether a product, service, or resource is appropriate for you.
This website may link to third-party websites, including course platforms, Zoom, Etsy, Amazon, payment processors, galleries, publishers, social media platforms, travel partners, retreat hosts, supply vendors, and other external resources.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for third-party websites, products, services, policies, privacy practices, pricing, availability, security, shipping, refunds, customer service, or content.
Use third-party websites and services at your own discretion.
Some workshops, retreats, and events may be hosted, organized, or supported by third-party partners, venues, travel companies, retreat organizers, galleries, art schools, or local hosts.
Those third parties may have their own terms, waivers, refund policies, privacy policies, schedules, registration requirements, and participant rules.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for a third party’s actions, omissions, policies, cancellations, technical issues, travel arrangements, accommodations, food service, venue conditions, transportation, or business operations.
Cindy Briggs Art may send emails related to workshops, retreats, online programs, purchases, newsletters, watercolor tips, announcements, promotions, and customer support.
Cindy Briggs Art makes reasonable efforts to provide accurate and timely information, but does not guarantee that every email will be delivered, opened, or received.
You are responsible for checking your email, spam folder, registration details, and workshop communications.
Cindy Briggs Art makes reasonable efforts to keep website content accurate and current.
However, information may occasionally include errors, outdated details, missing information, typographical mistakes, broken links, pricing changes, schedule changes, or availability changes.
Cindy Briggs Art may update, revise, remove, or correct website content at any time without notice.
Cindy Briggs Art does not guarantee that this website, online programs, checkout pages, course platforms, downloads, videos, or third-party tools will always be available, uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.
Access may be affected by maintenance, updates, outages, technical issues, internet problems, browser compatibility, third-party platform changes, or circumstances outside Cindy Briggs Art’s control.
Cindy Briggs Art may share content on social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest, or other platforms.
Social media content is provided for inspiration, education, and general information only.
Comments, messages, shares, reposts, or interactions on social media are subject to the policies and terms of those platforms.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for platform outages, algorithm changes, account restrictions, unauthorized sharing, comments by third parties, or the privacy practices of social media platforms.
Online groups, class communities, live sessions, workshops, retreats, and student discussions are intended to be respectful, supportive, and creative spaces.
Cindy Briggs Art may moderate, remove content, restrict access, or remove participants if conduct is disruptive, unsafe, disrespectful, promotional, infringing, or otherwise inappropriate.
Cindy Briggs Art is not responsible for comments, opinions, artwork, advice, or actions shared by other participants.
Cindy Briggs Art does not provide legal, financial, medical, therapeutic, mental health, insurance, tax, travel advisory, immigration, or safety advice.
Any information shared about travel, creativity, personal growth, art practice, supplies, business, exhibitions, publishing, or teaching is general in nature and should not be relied upon as professional advice.
Consult an appropriate professional for advice specific to your situation.
You are responsible for your own actions, decisions, purchases, participation, travel plans, materials, health needs, safety, artwork, and results.
By using this website or participating in Cindy Briggs Art offerings, you agree to use your own judgment and accept responsibility for your choices.
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Cindy Briggs Art, Cindy Briggs, team members, contractors, instructors, hosts, partners, affiliates, and service providers are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from your use of this website, participation in programs, workshops, retreats, purchases, downloads, artwork, third-party services, or reliance on any Cindy Briggs Art content.
This includes, but is not limited to, damages related to technical issues, lost data, missed sessions, travel expenses, illness, injury, lost property, artistic dissatisfaction, program results, third-party services, website errors, unauthorized content use, or circumstances outside Cindy Briggs Art’s control.
Cindy Briggs Art may update these Disclaimers from time to time.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Your continued use of the website or Cindy Briggs Art offerings after updates are posted means you accept the updated Disclaimers.
For questions about these Disclaimers, contact:
Cindy Briggs Art
Email: cindybriggsart@gmail.com
You may also contact Cindy Briggs Art through the contact form on this website.
