Artists Palette Magazine - No 142

In this issue

FEATURES
* History of Art - Still Lifes Run Deep There is little that is still, or lifeless, about a still life painting.

INSIGHTS
* Darren Meader This clever artist kindly shares his views of drawing, composition, photographs, colour and tone.
* Tricia Taylor The light, the rhythm and the emotion of the ocean entices this artist to create.
* Nancy Sayers Starting in her thirties, this artist has made admirable strides with her beautiful works of art.
* Alex L. Scott With his finger in a number of pots, this talented retiree keeps a busy schedule, including painting, taking photographs, creating books and publishing calendars for fundraising purposes.
* Nicky Orange This artist admits she cannot remember a time that she didn’t love painting – in fact she feels if she’s not painting that something is missing from her life

DEMONSTRATIONS
* Oils – Nicholson Street, Carlton The fabulous vivid colours bring this Melbourne city street scene alive by Darren Meader
* Pastels – Ocean Light Nature’s gorgeous colours are captured in this glorious early morning ocean view by Tricia Taylor
* Watercolour – Tui on Kowhai Tui are one of New Zealand's endemic species that are doing well, and are a popular visitor to many gardens. By Alex L. Scott
* Oils – In Memory Using some photographs Nicky Orange took of her late Mother when she was on her way to a Respite Centre Cup Day Function