The Artist April 2023

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Issue Number:
291
On Sale:
17/02/2023
Digital Edition:
£4.99
Print Edition:
£0.00 (plus postage)

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Available only in digital format. Get a buzz out of your art as you paint a bumblebee in pastels and much more!

On Sale: 17/02/2023

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What's in this Issue?

Features:

  • Caroline Saunders talks to Sarah Graham about her photorealist-style
  • Sarah Edmonds gives advice on how to professionalise your practice
  • Build up your painting momentum with top advice from Mike Barr

Practical painting and drawing:

  • Robert Brindley demonstrates how composition, tone and colour are essential ingredients to painting successful winter scenes in watercolour
  • Follow Emma Colbert to paint a flower and bumblebee in pastels on Fisher 400 paper
  • Paul Talbot-Greaves explores the pros and cons of using acrylic paint
  • Learn how to simplify the difficult subject of portraits as Paul Riley shows how to paint hands
  • Hazel Soan describes how loose and descriptive brushstrokes will help you to capture wildlife quickly
  • Andrew Field experiments with Wallace Seymour’s handmade inks and ancient drawing materials
  • Paint an opulent hotel foyer scene in watercolour with Amanda Hyatt
  • Tim Gustard adds a touch of humour to his still-life subjects in acrylics
  • Learn how to inject your sketches with colour and atmosphere with Peter Cronin
  • Paint the buildings and light-filled streets of London in gouache with Barry Herniman
  • Patrick Wilkins demonstrates a lighthouse in gouache and coloured pencils

Plus:

  • The Art World
  • Your views
  • Exhibitions
  • Opportunites
  • This month's PaintersOnline Editor's Choice

All this and more in the April issue of The Artist, out on February 17.

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