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How to Paint an Atmospheric Snow Scene with Alan Bickley

Alan Bickley shows how to paint an atmospheric snow scene in oils.

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How to paint a still life in oils with Alan Bickley

Alan Bickley demonstrates a still life in layers.

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How to paint a blustery summer sky in oils with Alan Bickley

Alan shows how to paint scudding clouds in a summer sky.

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Paint the Japanese bridge at Patchings Art Centre with Alan Bickley

Enjoy part of the stunning Patchings Art Centre grounds virtually as Alan Bickley shares a step-by-step demonstration.

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Paint an aerial view of the Patchings Festival with Alan Bickley

Alan Bickey demonstrates an aerial view of the annual Patchings Festival showground in oils.

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The Lane to Colton Heath with Alan Bickley

Paint a snowy landscape, step-by-step, with Alan Bickley

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Finding Inspiration From Your Sketchbook Scribbles with Alan Bickley

Alan Bickley shows how sketchbooks can provide valuable inspiration for painting, especially in these times of lockdown and self-isolation.

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How to pick out colour in a winter snow scene by Alan Bickley

Learn how to create colourful snow scenes with this demonstration by Alan Bickley

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A Vision of Segovia – Spain - an oil painting demonstration by Alan Bickley

Paint a Spanish scene in oils with Alan Bickley.

The importance of tonal values by Alan Bickley

Discover the importance of tonal values and paint a Staithes Harbour scene in oil.

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A short guide to making your own historical inks

A collaborative effort by Alan Bickley and Fiona Phipps on how to make your own inks using foraged materials.

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How to paint a Spritsail Barge on the Orwell

Alan Bickley uses pen and wash to depict an iconic Spiritsail barge on the Orwell.

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