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Back to basics, painting with watercolour by Lesley Linley
Ready to begin painting with watercolour? Follow Lesley Linley’s guide to make your first steps with this exciting and versatile medium
Understanding acrylics by Raymond Whitehouse
Raymond Whitehouse describes his techniques of using acrylics from preliminary sketches to finished painting.
An introduction to printmaking with Margaret Mallows
Try printmaking with top tips from Margaret Mallows.
How to Paint Lively Watercolours with Liz Chaderton
Liz Chaderton looks at the materials you’ll need and offers practical advice on freeing yourself up.
Techniques for creating texture in watercolour with Michelle Campbell
Read about Michelle Campbell's techniques fro creating texture in watercolour
Use Watercolour and Gouache to Paint Expressive Landscapes with Robert Dutton
Gouache is not just for rescuing a lifeless watercolour by painting opaque layers over muddy washes, says Robert Dutton, who explains how you can use both media to paint expressive landscapes