Artistic Tips & Techniques
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How to convey bright sunlight in watercolour
By Andrew Pitt published
Tips and techniques to keep watercolour looking fresh and loose.
How to paint a snowy scene in watercolour
By Robert Brindley published
Simplify a watercolour painting by using a limited palette and interpreting tonal value.
How to draw the human body from sight
By Philip Tyler published
Explores the techniques you can use to look objectively at the human form.
How to glaze glowing skies using oils
By Sarah Jane Brown published
Create a dramatic colourful sky using just a few colours, some simple glazing techniques and a little bit of patience.
How to paint an orchid with oil paints
By Enzo Forgione published
A guide to painting the intricate shapes and patterns of this intriguing flower in a smooth and vibrant style.
How to paint a flamingo using negative shapes
By Marie Antoniou published
Use negative shapes to bring out the main feature of your subject and add interest.
How to use oil paints: 5 tips to get you started
By Howard Lyon published
Experiment with these begginer-friendly techniques
How to make your own watercolour paint from plants
By SoMK Klesen published
With some simple household items and your favourite plants, making your own watercolours is easy.
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