Art
Artists & Illustrators
Richard Foster
THE NEW PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF PORTRAIT PAINTERS EXPLAINS HIS APPROACH TO THE GENRE, AS WELL AS HOW HE HOPES TO REINVIGORATE THE ORGANISATION HE LEADS.
4 min |
November 2017
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How To Draw
Jake Spicer guides you through creating a portrait in profile.
1 min |
November 2017
Artists & Illustrators
Modigliani
EMMA LEWIS EXPLORES THE CONTROVERSIAL CAREER OF THE ARTIST WHO TRANSFORMED FIGURATIVE PAINTING
1 min |
November 2017
Artists & Illustrators
The Working Artist
Planning a Group Show With Fellow Artists Can Be Daunting. Laura Boswell Steers You Through Potential Pitfalls, So Your Work Can Shine – and Sell
1 min |
Summer 2017
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Wyndham Lewis
Richard Slocombe Explores the Eventful Life of This Controversial War Artist
2 min |
Summer 2017
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The Face Of Success
SALLY HALES talks to actor UNA STUBBS about her passion for painting watercolours and her achievements in the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition.
3 min |
March 2018
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Wildlife In Pastel
Artist EMMA COLBERT answers your queries on how to paint beautiful animals
3 min |
March 2018
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Fresh Paint
Inspiring new artworks, straight off the easel
4 min |
February 2018
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Painting Water
UK artist Joe Dowden answers your queries about capturing water in the tricky medium of Watercolour.
5 min |
February 2017
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Drypoint Printing
This classic technique favoured by Whistler offers a means of creating beautiful, soft prints says Adèle Wagstaff
1 min |
September 2016
Artists & Illustrators
Sargent's Watercolour Wonders
With the first UK show of his work in the medium in more than 100 years opening in June, Sally Hales talks to Richard Ormond , the artist’s grand-nephew and the exhibition’s co-curator, about what the paintings meant to the man and his craft
5 min |
July 2017
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The Working Artist
Competitions Can Provide Artists With Great Exposure but Laura Boswell Thinks That Entering Has Benefits Beyond Being Named the Winner
2 min |
July 2017
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Howard Hodgkin: A life In Colour
As two major shows celebrate the great British painter’s work, Rosalind Ormiston looks at the life and inspiration behind his near-abstract art
5 min |
July 2017
Artists & Illustrators
10 Minutes With Sarah Mcintyre
We Chat to the Children’s Illustrator to Find Out How She Creates Books and Her Mission to Inspire People of All Ages to Get Creative With Words and Images.
4 min |
July 2017
Artists & Illustrators
The Changing Light
Tony Allain claimed the Artists & Illustrators prize at this year’s Pastel Society Annual Exhibition. Natalie Milner talks to him about his mission to capture the moment
4 min |
July 2017
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Hyperreal Painting
ARTIST CHRISTIAN MARSH REVEALS HOW HE CREATES ARTWORKS THAT LOOK REAL YET KEEP A SENSE OF STORY
3 min |
July 2017
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How To Paint City Life
Seasoned London plein-air painter ADEBANJI ALADE explains how he navigates the urban environment to capture exciting street scenes
2 min |
July 2018
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Paint Realistic Fur
Artist LAURA QUINN HARRIS specialises in oil portraits of people and animals. Here she explains how to master painting dog coats
2 min |
July 2018
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The Working Artist
Working to Commission – Whether for a Friend or a Client – Can Be Rewarding if You’re Clear About the Ground Rules From the Start, Says Our Columnist Laura Boswell.
2 min |
April 2017
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Toby Ray
The Surf Artist Has Turned an Ice-cream Hut on the North Cornish Coast Into a Cliff-top Studio and Gallery.
3 min |
August 2017
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Turner In Twickenham
Turner As the famous painter’s RURAL home, Sandycombe Lodge, reopens to the public after renovation, Amanda Hodges looks how the area inspired his techniques
4 min |
August 2017
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Paint A Summer Garden
Tutor Peter Keegan guides you through capturing the impressionistic beauty of outdoor spaces in acrylic
2 min |
August 2017
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David Hockney: Radical Traditionalist
Ahead of a Landmark Retrospective of His Work at Tate Britain, Art Critic Martin Gayford Looks at David Hockney’s Extraordinary Influence on Contemporary Painting.
8 min |
March 2017
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See Yourself In A Different Light
With Their Narrative Potential, Self-Portraits Can Allow You To Explore Personal Desires In Paint While Improving Your Practice, Says Artist Roxana Halls.
5 min |
March 2017
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Freedom Of Colour
Jovan Nicholson Explores the Powerful Use of Colour in the Paintings of His Late Grandmother, the Great Winifred Nicholson.
5 min |
February 2017
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10 Minutes With ... Anthony Green
The Royal Academician Speaks to Katie Mccabe About Painting His Life Story, and Explains Why He’s Never Afraid to Be a Lit Tle Sentimental.
4 min |
February 2017
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Howard Phipps
Dorset-based Arborealist Howard Phipps has specialised in wood engraving since the 1970's.
1 min |
February 2017
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Painting Water
Artist Joe Dowden Answers Your Queries About Capturing Water in the Tricky Medium of Watercolour.
4 min |
February 2017
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Hand Lettering
With the launch of its new Hand Lettering Pad, paper-maker HAHNEMÜHLE explores the world of lettering with artist Mia Warner.
3 min |
October 2017
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Temperature Painting
IN THE SECOND PART OF HER SERIES, ATELIER TUTOR JULIETTE ARISTIDES EXPLAINS HOW USING TWO COLOURS CAN HELP YOU MASTER WARM AND COOL IN YOUR PAINTINGS.
4 min |