For you to try this month:

Watercolour:

• Karen Rice shows how to make a confident start to watercolour painting with six imaginative techniques for you to try
• Transform a photograph of a Plymouth landmark with part one of Di Lorriman's painting project
• Be inspired as David Bellamy shows how to paint autumn landscapes
• Liz Chaderton demonstrates a lively portrait of a young boy
• Learn to paint figures in watercolour with Liron Yanconsky

Plus:

• Complete your tropical beach scene at sunset with Elena Parashko
• Wendy Jelbert experiments with a range of own-brand brushes from Jackson's Art Supplies
• Paint an autumnal woodland scene with Mike Rollins
• Learn to sketch from life in pen and wash with Margaret Eggleton
• Valėrie Pirlot shares a variety of mark-making exercises
• Paint November puddles and reflections with Amanda Cooper
• Linda Birch offers inspiration to sketch the wildlife in your garden in time for this year's Big Draw
• Complete a street scene in line and wash with Shelagh Ashley

And:

• Things to do this month
• Exhibitions
• Reviews of the latest practical art books
• Reader's letters
• Paintings from the PaintersOnline gallery

All this and more in the November issue of Leisure Painter - out on October 2, click here to purchase your copy.