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Painting a beachscene completed painting

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.

Plein-air Painting City Guides: Basel, Switzerland

Here's a guide tailored for visitors to Basel, Switzerland, specifically geared toward plein air painting — outdoor painting enthusiasts will find this city incredibly inspiring with its rich architecture, river views, and cultural flair.

Inspired by Turner

Take inspiration from JMW Turner as Glyn Macey shows how to paint a London sunset with an iconic landmark.

How to paint in the style of Turner

Using the sketchbooks of Turner as inspiration, Alan Bickley shows how to paint in the style of the master.

How to paint allotment scenes in watercolour

Judith Yates shares top advice and a step-by-step demonstration for painting allotment scenes in watercolour and explains how seasonal inspiration from her local allotments has brought new qualities to her work.

Painting allotments in the snow

Make the most of the transformative effects of snow and paint impressionist winter landscapes with Haidee-Jo Summers.