The Artist December 2023
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Issue Meta Data
- Issue Number:
- 299
- On Sale:
- 20/10/2023
- Digital Edition:
- £4.99
- Print Edition:
- £5.25 (plus postage)
Issue Summary
Be inspired by prize winners in this year's TALP Open and much more.
On Sale: 20/10/2023
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What's in this Issue?
Features:
- The Artist Open Art Competition 2023 - presenting the prize-winning works in this year's competition
- Caroline Saunders talks to Tom Marsh about his love of painting outdoors alla prima
- Mike Barr warns agianst flattery
- Sarah Edmonds offers advice on working on commissions
Practical painting and drawing:
- In the final article in his series on loosening up with watercolour, Tom Shepherd focuses on edges
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Jenny Aitken shows how to paint glistening snow scenes in acrylic
- Richard Suckling demonstrates why limiting your palette of soft pastel colours will give you maximum impact
- Carole Robson uses found natural objects and discarded materials with mixed-media to create works of art with
- Paul Talbot-Greaves explains how painting with oils alla prima helps to bring soft focus to his landscapes
- Steve Griggs shows you why photo references are just the start of your painting journey
- Explore the properties of watercolour brushes with Amanda Hyatt as she demonstrates a floral watercolour
- Practise tonal foundations as John Hoar shows how to paint buildings in sepia
- Paul Bailey shows you how to make the most of your acrylics by pushing them to their limits
- Limit your palette to suit the scene with top advice from James Willis
- Adele Wagstaff encourages us to learn to identify surface landmarks and anatomy
Plus:
- The Art World
- Your views
- Exhibitions
- Opportunites
- Book reviews
- This month's PaintersOnline Editor's Choice