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DrawingDrawing in galleries and museums can be a daunting experience, but an invaluable one once you find your footing. Through a bit of bravery, trying out some different ...
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Art Technique
Painting a self-portrait from life can be a powerful addition to your art practice. Throughout art history, many artists including Rembrandt, Velasquez, Sargent, van Gogh, Kahlo, and Freud, ...
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Studio and General
Masking fluid can be a real game changer for your watercolour painting, as it allows you to keep very fine highlights, even when placed among the most fluid ...
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Art Technique
Stretching watercolour paper onto a board prior to a watercolour painting session is a practice that helps to keep your paper flat once the painting is dry. Paper ...
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Studio and General
In this film, Michael Craine, Director at Cranfield, producer of artist paints and printmaking inks, and Paul Lee, Technical Director at Cranfield, discuss the subject of art materials ...
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Oil Painting
A Guide to Plein Air Painting is a practical guide for all artists contemplating their first outdoor painting session. Plein air painting is the act of painting outside, ...
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Oil Painting
In this film, A Guide to Oil Painting, Lisa Takahashi covers everything you need to know about getting started in oil painting, including pigments, brushes, palettes, and much ...
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Art Technique
In this film, Lisa Takahashi covers everything you need to know about watercolour painting, including pigments, paper, palettes, and much more. Watch the film and find a list ...
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Features & Editorials
What is Ink? Ink is a liquid with a pigment or dye based colouring used for painting, drawing and printmaking purposes. The characteristics of ink vary wildly to ...
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Oil Painting
An oil painting medium is designed to alter the viscosity, surface finish or drying time of oil paint. Knowing when and how to use a medium will help ...
