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The Dramatic Canvas: A Slideshow of Art from The Artist’s Magazine (June 2013)

June Slideshow

Every month we put together a sneak peek slideshow with some of the great pieces of art featured in that month’s issue. Click “play” on the video below to be transported to the world of The Artist’s Magazine’s June 2013 issue, and to see works by Stan Sperlak, Robert Burridge, Sarah Lamb, and Max Ginsburg. If you enjoyed it, be sure to give it a big thumbs up in YouTube, and let us know what you think in the comments! Full Article

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Painting as Portal: New Art from The Artist’s Magazine (May 2013)

May 2013 Slideshow

Watching this slideshow of beautiful artwork functions as a relaxing and reflective pause in the hubbub of the daily grind. Here’s a quote from Editor in Chief, Maureen Bloomfield, on featured artist David Ligare: Full Article

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Watercolor & Acrylic Lessons from Stephen Quiller

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Learn how to paint acrylic on aquaboard Lessons on brushwork and other acrylic and watercolor painting techniques Color-mixing techniques Enter a Watermedia Wonderland! “I love watermedia. I love that spiritual quality–the way that paint hits the paper when it’s wet, … Full Article

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Paint Skies in Pastel | New Video

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Sometimes the sky plays a supporting role in a landscape; other times, it is the star of the show. Either way, knowing how to capture the impact of a dramatic sky is key for anyone interested in painting the landscape. Last fall, Liz Haywood-Sullivan, an artist well known for her luminous pastel landscapes, visited our Cincinnati office to shoot some videos for ArtistsNetworkTV that address key components of the landscape. Full Article

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FREE Trial Weekend of ArtistsNetwork.tv Starts Today!

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Enjoy a FREE Trial Weekend at ArtistsNetwork.tv! Learn from the world’s best artists in the comfort of your home! ArtistsNetwork.tv features painting advice and techniques from dozens of popular artists in a variety of media and skill levels. Watch what … Full Article

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New Pastel Videos | Color and Value Secrets with Colleen Howe

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Artist Colleen Howe came to the offices this past spring to shoot new video workshops for ArtistsNetwork.TV. It’s always a pleasure to watch our video stars at the easel, and I had the pleasure of watching a good chunk of Colleen’s shoot. For the first video, “Color and Value Secrets for Successful Pastels,” Colleen demonstrated the importance of making good choices in the beginning of the painting process to ensure a powerful composition. Full Article

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How to Draw Water with Colored Pencil

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How to draw water with colored pencils – FREE Demo with colored pencil Master David Dooley – Plus FREE webinar with Master Sandra Angelo- Secrets for Colored Pencil Success Full Article

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Learn to Draw – 3 FREE Lessons with Sandra Angelo

Raise your hand and salute our troops…those who give up so much so to serve! Have you ever blubbered a heart wrenching “Goodbye” and then bubbled with excitement over a safe… “Welcome Home”? Today I’m honoring our soldier heroes by … Full Article

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Maggie Price: Capture the Values of Sunlight and Shadow

If you enjoyed the last preview of Maggie Price’s new video with ArtistsNetwork.tv, you’re going to love this one. Follow along as Price develops sun and shadow shapes within the foliage, rocks and grasses of a landscape, giving the painting … Full Article

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Jen’s Picks: Creating Aerial Perspectives by Maggie Price

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To create realistic paintings, apply the rules of aerial perspective to tell the viewer what’s close and what’s distant. Full Article

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