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Improve your drawing skills with Mark Beaven
Mark Beaven shows how to choose the right drawing equipment and gives tips on drawing techniques and on achieving accuracy in your drawing.
How to draw a dog in coloured pencil with Susie Hodge
Follow Susie Hodge's step-by-step demonstration to draw a dog using coloured pencils.
How to use masking fluid for watercolour painting
Easy to follow advice on using masking fluid in your watercolour paintings, includes a step-by-step guide, using masking fluid in broad sweeps, to paint a bird in watercolour.
Top Tips for Drawing from Ray Campbell Smith
Ray Campbell Smith offers top hints and tips for successful drawing based on observation, vertical lines and taking measurements, with some useful drawing techniques to try.
How to Paint From Photographs
Lynda Poole uses modified contour drawing to paint a contemporary street scene
How to draw a still life of apples in a bowl
Before you start painting Tim Fisher suggests some useful tips to help you build confidence with this simple pencil drawing of apples in a bowl.