Seasons
Seasons
Plein air painting techniques for capturing the essence of a scene
John Somerscales explains his sketching and painting techniques for capturing the essence of a scene, including plein-air painting tips and a step-by-step demonstration to paint Dunster Castle in watercolour.
How to Capture Light in Watercolour and Mixed Media
Artist Chris Forsey shows how he mixes watercolour with other media for maximum effect in this demonstration showing, step-by-step, how to paint teasels and willowherb through the mist on the river Stour
Paint Your Own Watercolour Christmas Cards
Use watercolours to paint your own personalised festive greetings cards.
How to paint spring blossom in watercolour
Paint simple studies of early flowering blossom and experiment with wet-in-wet backgrounds, with Wendy Powell-Jones
Paint a miniature landscape in acrylics with Alison Griffin
Follow Alison Griffin's step-by-step demonstration to try your hand at a miniature landscape painting using acrylics.
How to Paint Autumn Watercolours by Steve Hall
Steve Hall simplifies an autumn Gloucestershire arboretum landscape in this step-by-step watercolour painting demonstration.