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Art & Photography

The Artist Magazine

12 issues per year   |  English
212 Reviews   •  English   •   Art & Photography (Art)
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The UK’s best practical art magazine for aspiring amateur and professional artists - since 1931. Well-known artists reveal their working practices and techniques, covering all subjects and media, in every issue. Learn how established and up-and-coming artists create their work and use the tips they provide to help you improve your own drawing and painting. Keep up to date with the latest art materials, tried and tested by our trusted panel of expert artists, and keep in touch with the latest art competitions to enter and must-see exhibitions. Learn how other artists make money from their work, join one of our practical workshops/holidays, and don’t miss out on the latest art news and views.
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The Artist

December 2024 The December issue of The Artist is sure to keep you inspired over the winter months with inspiring features and new techniques to try. Find out what Wendy Barratt – winner of Sky Arts Portrait Artists of the Year in 2023 – is doing now and what winning the award has meant to her, in our In Conversation feature, where you will also find details of the new series which has just started on Sky Arts. Discover how changing one aspect of your work can lead to more successful paintings. Paul Talbot-Greaves, for example shows you how to find the shapes and values in a composition to give your work structure; Soraya French explores why it’s important to have a balance of lost-and-found edges; and Paul Weaver encourages you to change your viewpoint to add dynamism. Julie Dunster provides tips and advice to plein-air painters, Greta Vilidaite explains why value will always trump colour, Ingrid Brown demonstrates a still-life flower painting in oils, and our cover artists, Rodney Kingston, reveals his fascination for painting self-portraits. As always, there’s open exhibition details, books and exhibition news to keep you up-to-date with the art world.


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The December issue of The Artist is sure to keep you inspired over the winter months with inspiring features and new techniques to try. Find out what Wendy Barratt – winner of Sky Arts Portrait Artists of the Year in 2023 – is doing now and what winning the award has meant to her, in our In Conversation feature, where you will also find details of the new series which has just started on Sky Arts. Discover how changing one aspect of your work can lead to more successful paintings. Paul Talbot-Greaves, for example shows you how to find the shapes and values in a composition to give your work structure; Soraya French explores why it’s important to have a balance of lost-and-found edges; and Paul Weaver encourages you to change your viewpoint to add dynamism. Julie Dunster provides tips and advice to plein-air painters, Greta Vilidaite explains why value will always trump colour, Ingrid Brown demonstrates a still-life flower painting in oils, and our cover artists, Rodney Kingston, reveals his fascination for painting self-portraits. As always, there’s open exhibition details, books and exhibition news to keep you up-to-date with the art world.
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The UK’s best practical art magazine for aspiring amateur and professional artists - since 1931. Well-known artists reveal their working practices and techniques, covering all subjects and media, in every issue. Learn how established and up-and-coming artists create their work and use the tips they provide to help you improve your own drawing and painting. Keep up to date with the latest art materials, tried and tested by our trusted panel of expert artists, and keep in touch with the latest art competitions to enter and must-see exhibitions. Learn how other artists make money from their work, join one of our practical workshops/holidays, and don’t miss out on the latest art news and views.

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The Artist

I would like to see more articles about acrylics
Reviewed 10 June 2022

The Artist

Delighted to see The Artist magazine now with a new digital receptive audience with Pocketmags. Yet more artists will be able to hear about the inspirational articles I contribute to. All progressive, all intuitive and all inclusive. Excellent idea and forward thinking! Reviewed 04 January 2021

The Artist

I enjoy the range of subjects. The magazine always gives me ideas for my own paintings. I also like that it keeps me up to date with new products and I particularly like the book reviews. Reviewed 26 August 2020

The Artist

varied content , Reviewed 14 July 2020

The Artist

For me there is to much of a focus on watercolour painting; I would like mor3 material on oil painting Reviewed 11 July 2020

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