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How to use metallic and iridescent colours

Robert Dutton experiments with metallic and iridescent colours in pastel and acrylic inks and illustrates how they can enhance your potential for creative expression.

How to paint a still life with teacup

Paint a beautiful still life using water-mixable oils with Valérie Pirlot

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Top tips for sketching birds

Emma Price shares her top tips for sketching birds en plein air.

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How to paint a view of Faversham Creek in watercolour

Alan Bickley shares a step-by-step watercolour painting demonstration of an iconic Faversham Creek scene.

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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 boats on the mouth of an estuary

Alan Bickley demonstrates a river scene with boats in oils.

How to paint a London street scene in watercolour

Mark Buck demonstrates a busy view of the Southbank in winter

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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 an historic priory in oils

Alan Bickley shares a step-by-step demonstration to paint a Vision Wenlock Priory.

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How to paint vibrant watercolour landscapes with Bettina Schroeder

Bettina Schroeder tells you how to brighten up a watercolour landscape, en plein air, when the weather changes from bright sunshine to dull and grey.

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How to paint birds in flight

Becky Thorley-Fox advises on strategies for capturing birds in the air and feeding in groups and demonstrates a painting of geese against an autumn sunrise.

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How to scale up your work using the grid method

Alan Bickley shows how to scale up your plein air work to produce a larger studio painting of Lichfield Cathedral.

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