In conversation
Watercolour through the seasons with Edward Wesson - Summer
The second part in a series by Edward Wesson which featured in The Artist in 1962, in which Wesson looked at watercolour painting through the seasons.
How to paint a cricket match in watercolour with Jake Winkle
Jake Winkle shows you how to paint moving figures in watercolour to add scale, depth and movement to your paintings.
A painter's recollections from a 1950s life at sea
Alan Rapkins shares his memories and paintings from a life aboard HMS Modeste in the 1950s.
Painting the London Underground with John Lidzey
Looking for new sources of subject matter for his paintings in watercolour, John goes underground and finds today’s travellers in settings of bright lights and colours.
How to mix summer greens and paint 'Summer in the Wye Valley' by Paul Talbot-Greaves
Paul Talbot-Greaves shows how to mix summer greens and paints a beautiful scene from the Wye Valley
Painting a Jubilee
In 2012, Robert Newcombe was one of 20 artists invited to paint the Diamond Jubilee Thames pageant from the Millennium Bridge. Here he discusses the practical issues of painting this unique event and advises on painting outside in general.