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WILLIAM ORPEN: A STUDIO ENCOUNTER
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Enjoy success with interior scenes
Amanda Hyatt shows how to simplify interior subjects and shares her top ten tips as she demonstrates how to paint an interior scene in watercolour
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The colours of winter
Paul Weaver finds the fluid nature of watercolour perfect for capturing the subtle greys and soft atmosphere of fog, mist and rain as he demonstrates here, with suggestions for mixing the perfect grey for your needs
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