River scenes always deliver a great choice of subjects and on this occasion, I was inspired by the contrast of bright sunlight, dark foliage and
Autumn is a wonderful time to paint, with the greens of summer giving way to vibrant oranges, browns and mellow ochre hues. In this example,
Jenedy Paige takes us through a unique process, it involves applying paint and then removing it which she calls the constructive/deconstructive process.
Artists have been captivated by portraiture painting for centuries. Historically this type of painting has been strongly associated with oil artists. The introduction of new
Well this was an exciting project to embark upon. There’s something satisfying and settled about painting a picture for the purpose of a step by
Originally launched as limited edition colours, due to popular demand Winsor & Newton have added these beautiful jewel like colours to their permanent range. Available
Jen Gash is an artist, coach and occupational therapist based in Bristol, UK and became the winner of the Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the
You have spent countless hours on your work of art and now you need to market it. The internet and social media has made getting
Summer foliage is often a challenge, dealing with all those greens! Looking into the sun helped me simplify this view of trees and grazing sheep,
Stage 1 – Reference The whole process begins with a reference photo. I usually offer to meet a client at their own home, which I
She is considered to be one of the most important artists to have come from South Africa. We look back at the intriguing life of Irma Stern from her childhood and early career through to her later works and death.
This month we caught up with artist Hashim Akib for a Q&A session. Hashim has won many awards including the SAA (Society of All Artists) Artist of the Year award in 2009.