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How to Paint a Simple Landscape - Introduction to Watercolour Painting Part 6
In the final part of the series introducing watercolour painting for the beginner, follow a step-by-step demonstration to paint a simple watercolour landscape. The feature includes all the colour mixing advice you need to complete the…
Barry Herniman paints views from the River Wye
Barry Herniman paints scenes of the Wye Valley following Gilpin's rules of the 'picturesque'
Make the most of painting at National Trust properties
If you are a member or regular visitor to National Trust sites, why not pack your paints this summer and enjoy sketching and painting en-plein-air. Tony Underhill offers hints and tips on achieving the most from your visit as well as a…
How to paint blossom with leaves in watercolour
Follow Wendy Powell-Jones, step-by-step, and paint late flowering blossom with leaves.
How to paint spring blossom in watercolour
Paint simple studies of early flowering blossom and experiment with wet-in-wet backgrounds, with Wendy Powell-Jones
Try Silverpoint - The Age-Old Method of Fine Line Drawing by Linda Birch
Linda Birch explains the age-old drawing method, silverpoint, as used by the Old Masters before the discovery of graphite.