November 2021

Capture a dramatic cloudburst using pastels, make the most of limited time by creating lively watercolour landscapes, how to paint interior scenes and much more!

Features:

• Caroline Saunders talks to Janette Summerfield about the subtle layering of tones and stippled textures in her pastel landscapes
• Morag Stevenson, winner of The Artist Award in the 2020 Society of Women Artists’ annual exhibition talks to Susie Hodge about her vibrant still lifes in acrylic
• Sarah Edmonds underlines the importance of marketing for attracting potential buyers
• Mike Barr examines the role of judges in art exhibitions and competitions

Practical painting and drawing:

• Peter Cronin advises using a limited palette for watercolour landscapes
• Adele Wagstaff considers the importance of the relationships and temperature of tone when making an oil study of the head
• Find out how pastel can be used to paint architectural subjects with Steve Hall
• Learn to create depth in watercolour paintings as Brian Smith concludes his latest series
• Capture interior scenes of pubs, cafés and restaurants with Adebanji Alade
• Follow Sandra Orme‘s tips and advice as she demonstrates how to capture a dramatic cloudburst of rain using pastel
• Clare Bowen offers tips and encouragement to would-be plein-air painters
• Robert E Wells examines the use of perspective and close cropping to intensify visual impact as he paints a city scene in oils
• Paul Talbot-Greaves shares his tips and techniques for making lively watercolour landscapes when time is limited
• Hilary Page offers tips and advice on how to make house portraits part of your artistic repertoire
• Peter Burgess shows you how to finish your frames with paint and a thin beading of wax gilding

Plus:

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

All this and more in the November issue of The Artist