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Top tips for how to sketch water
Brian Smith shares top advice for how to depict water in your sketchbook.
How to paint a Spritsail Barge on the Orwell
Alan Bickley uses pen and wash to depict an iconic Spiritsail barge on the Orwell.
Learn how to paint in pen and wash
Discover top tips for painting with pen and wash as you create a colourful green iguana with advice from Liz Chaderton and Paul Riley.
Line and Wash by Alan Oliver
Alan Oliver describes the constituents of line and wash work and recommends the method for producing interesting paintings fairly quickly.
Line and watercolour technique by John Butterfield
John Butterfield has developed a technique of using line and watercolour wash to achieve a three-dimensional effect. He explains his method, and how it came about.
The secret is in the wash
One from our archives - The secret is in the wash by Michael Edwards. Leisure Painter June 1999.