Top tips
Top tips
How to paint spring flowers in pastel
Develop your skills by creating an underpainting using acrylics, watercolour or gouache - then learn to paint flowers in pastel using the following techniques.
How to draw and paint flowers using oil paints
A practical guide on how to draw basic flower and foliage shapes, together with a step-by-step demonstration teaching you how to paint vibrant flowers in oils.
How to Paint a Summer Landscape in Watercolour
Watercolour is the perfect medium for painting dappled sunlight through trees; follow this step-by-step painting tuition from Colin Steed to paint a woodland scene.
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 Autumn Landscapes in Oils
Learn to paint an autumnal landscape using oil paints
How to paint bluebells using pastels
A step-by-step demonstration of a woodland scene with bluebells using pastels, by Jenny Keal