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How to paint a Mediterranean coastal scene
Use water-mixable oils to paint a typical Mediterranean French scene.
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.
How to paint a flamenco dancer
Follow Sue Bradley to paint a flamenco dancer in watercolour
Paint a winter snowscene with Paul Talbot Greaves
Paul demonstrates painting a winter snowscene in watercolour
How to paint a snow scene in watercolour with Alwyn Crawshaw
Alwyn Crawshaw analyses the development of a watercolour snow scene in five illustrated stages and describes his working procedure.
How to paint a watercolour picture that tells a story by Fiona Peart
Fiona Peart shows how to paint individuals and groups of figures that tell a different story every time
How to paint a snowy landscape in acrylic with Charles Evans
Follow Charles Evans step by step to paint a snow-laden landscape with figures and dogs.
Develop your oil painting skills and techniques
Take your oil painting further with top advice from Alan Bickley and Christine Pybus
How to paint a London street scene in watercolour
Mark Buck demonstrates a busy view of the Southbank in winter
How to paint atmospheric landscapes in acrylic with Tim Fisher
Learn to create subtle effects using a simple earth palette, a variety of brush techniques and layers of diluted colour.
Think colour! By Julie Hyde
Loosen up your acrylic approach with sponges and large brushes.
Adventures en plein air with Adebanji Alade
Adebanji Alade’s paintings are full of bustling life. He explains how he overcomes the challenges of working on location to produce his energetic acrylic paintings.