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Welcome from the editor
This is a good time of year for trying new techniques
OFFERS, NEWS AND COMPETITIONS
PAINTERSONLINE and Big Sky Art Courses Competition
PaintersOnline, the online home of Leisure Painter
CALL FOR ENTRIES
Open Art Competition 2018 in partnership with Patchings
IN EVERY ISSUE
Diary
THINGS TO DO THIS MONTH
Exhibitions
JANE STROUD RECOMMENDS
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SHARE YOUR TIPS, SUGGESTIONS, IDEAS AND QUESTIONS WITH OTHER READERS
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WHAT TO READ & VIEW THIS MONTH
Art clubs
OVER TO YOU FOR THE LATEST NEWS ON CLUB EXHIBITIONS AND ACTIVITIES
Art club gallery
If you would like to see your art group’s winning paintings
Online gallery
Jane Stroud’s selection of works from our PaintersOnline gallery
FEATURES
The value of art
Look closely and find your personal vision, urges Pamela Kay, as she discusses the importance of painting in a digital age
Animals in focus
Sam Dolman discusses the materials, references and techniques he uses to paint his stunningly realistic portraits of some of his favourite subjects
Watercolour basics and beyond
Part 3 Develop your watercolour skills as you practise the second painting technique of the series – a graded wash – and paint a simple landscape, with David Webb
Painting project
Part 2 Tony Hogan completes his painting of a Yorkshire sunrise using pastels
Botanical painting for beginners
Brighten up a winter’s day by painting a delicate calla lily with botanical accuracy, with Michael Lakin
Journey into abstraction
Part 3 Follow Linda Birch as she concludes her series with a look at the thought processes behind producing both abstract collages and paintings
Where to begin
Experiment with two different ways of starting an oil painting, with Noel Gregory
Evening light
Follow Gwen Scott as she paints a sunset over snow using four colours and a variety of watercolour techniques, including salt texture
Beautiful bugs
Part 1 Take your first steps in painting with line and wash, from the materials you’ll need to drawing and painting techniques to try, with Liz Chaderton
Acrylic highlights
Follow Colin Steed as he demonstrates how to smarten up old watercolour paintings
Winter in watercolour
Part 3 In the final part of his watercolour series, Colin Joyce demonstrates how to find and paint the patterns of a winter landscape
Landscape studies
Part 3 Steve Strode continues his look at painting the landscape with tips and advice on painting effective landscapes and urban scenes
Reflections
Part 1 Here we look at simple and complex reflections, and how to depict them realistically in our drawings and paintings, with Judith Heilbronn-Crown
Sketch to painting
Part 2 How to complete a studio-based painting from oil sketches made on site, with Richard Holland
Beginner’s guide to portraiture
Top tips on how to plan and paint a portrait, by Lorna Gasperi
Art Club of the Year 2017
Leisure Painter has great pleasure in publishing the winning paintings from the two runners-up of last year’s exhibition, Hornsea Art Society and Pinner Sketch Club. The clubs won art materials vouchers worth £250 each from Jackson’s Art Supplies
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