Figures
Figures
Painting a beach scene from a sketch
Brian Smith uses a watercolour sketchbook study to work up a painting of a hot day on the beach in this demonstration.
How to paint seascapes with swimmers
Lisa Shearing demonstrates two scenes of swimmers enjoying a dip in the sea.
How to draw figures in the style of Degas in pastel
Ghislaine Howard is inspired by Degas' working methods and gives a step-by-step guide for you to draw a dancer in the same style.
How to draw and paint figures in watercolour - Step-by-step tutorial
Confidently paint natural-looking and lively small figures in watercolour.
How to paint a flamenco dancer
Follow Sue Bradley to paint a flamenco dancer in watercolour
How to improve your figure drawing with Ruth Buchanan
Try a scribble approach to improve your figure drawing