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Beginner’s oils
The Old River Bed at Ruswarp
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In the September issue, LP offers essential advice on everything from beginner’s oils to how to mix clean watercolours. Explore and develop your painting skills in a range of different media
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Your 31-day challenge
Here’s how to fill a sketchbook with 31 creative prompts and ideas for the month ahead and enter our summer competition, by Sandra Busby and Tara Roskell
Watercolour in detail
Part 1 Follow Paul Hopkinson’s thought processes as he prepares to paint a striking portrait of a cat over the coming months
A garden journal
Part 4 Ann Mortimer completes her seasonal look for subjects to paint with a view of her garden in high summer and explains how you can produce a similar journal
Painting project
Part 1 Colin Steed introduces this month’s project from a photograph and discusses how to paint Flatford Mill and its reflection using different methods
Painting project
Part 2 Following last month’s introduction to a scene at Burrswood, Julie King demonstrates how she paints flowers, textures and form
Colour choices
Part 4 Tim Fisher discusses another of his favourite colours. This month, how to use pale blue oil pastel
Aspects of acrylics
Part 7 Pack your paintbox and step outdoors as Steve Strode discusses how you can use your acrylics away from home
Observation is key
Develop your skills as you follow David Webb step by step to paint a study of a boat and its reflections
Beginner’s gouache
Part 2 How to paint light over dark using versatile opaque gouache, with Murray Ince
Step out
Part 2 Follow Tony Underhill’s urban sketching techniques to capture the character of iconic Cotswold cottages
Sail away
Paint a bright and breezy summer view of sailboats on an abstract underlayer, by Elena Parashko
Let’s start with art
Part 9 Linda Birch continues her introduction to a variety of different media with a look at how to use acrylics
Take your paints on holiday
Discover the joys of painting abroad, from finding new vistas and colour mixes to painting water, troubleshooting and beyond, with Lorna Gasperi
PAINT in the HOLY LAND with Hazel Soan March 30 – April 8, 2020
A watercolour instructional painting holiday in a spiritually enriched city, where art and religion are entwined
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