In conversation
How to paint a french café scene using oil paints
Artist Peter Graham talks about how he paints his colourful oils, and demonstrates an oil painting of a french café scene
Ideas for Painting Nature at National Trust Properties
Richard Hearn talks to three artists who are inspired to paint the countryside when visiting areas owned by the National Trust
Paint Oast Houses using oils, oil pastels and burning effects by Rob Parker
Rob Parker demonstrates a step-by-step painting of oast houses, using oil paints, oil pastels and burning effects.
How to prepare your canvas and how to paint cows with Tony Williams
Tony Williams reveals his method for getting started on an oil painting, and shows how it can help you to preview your work.
How to use a palette knife for oil painting with Shane Record
Shane Record describes how he uses a palette knife and oils to paint his atmospheric pictures
How to simplify shapes in watercolour
Jake Winkle urges you to keep to simple shapes in your watercolour painting.