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Luminous Watercolor: Spring Landscape with Sterling Edwards
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The Artist's Magazine Annual Art Competition
See Your Work Printed in The Artist's Magazine
Aside from having a chance to win more than $25,000 in cash prizes, winners will be featured and finalists’ names will be published in the December 2012 issue of The Artist’s Magazine.
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Watercolor
Art History: A Watercolor Artist You Should Know Of
Contemporary watermedia artist Stephen Quiller tells the story of The Glasgow Boys, particularly E.A. Walton and Joseph Crawhall, 19th-century painters who were influenced by the little-known, innovative Scottish watermedia painter, Arthur Melville.
Posted in Articles, Artist Interviews & Profiles, Landscapes, Medium, Subject, The Artist’s Magazine, Watercolor
Tagged Landscapes, Watercolor
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2012 All Media Art Competition Winners
Creativity Workshop: Gesso You Know Responses
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The Color Black | Artists’ Pigments for Black Paint
Learn about the various artists’ pigments used to create the color black. Don’t hesitate to paint with black to achieve the richest, darkest values in your paintings. Choose from this list of black paint pigments provided by artist Koo Schadler.
Posted in Acrylic, Art Demos & Techniques, Art Materials & Tools, Articles, Color Mixing, Colored Pencil, Drawing, Medium, Mixed Media Medium, Oil, Other Medium, Pastel, Portrait / Figure, The Artist’s Magazine, Tips and Tools, Watercolor
Tagged art demos & techniques, Color Mixing, Portrait and Figure
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Demonstration: Make a [Water]Color Wheel
Learn how to capture the beauty and radiance of watercolor—even if you’ve never painted before! Professional watercolorist Annie Strack will take you through the essential techniques and concepts of watercolor painting. You’ll learn how to use your watercolor materials to …
Posted in Art Demos & Techniques, Articles, Jen's North Light Picks, Shop, Tips and Tools, Watercolor
Tagged art technique, Watercolor
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Learn to Capture the Beauty and Radiance of Watercolor
There’s nothing quite like that giddy feeling you get when you’re preparing for your first day of art class: you’ve got your watercolor palette, paper, brushes, water and paint at the ready and you’re eager to freshen up your skills. …
Posted in Articles, Blogs, Medium, Watercolor, Watercolor Artist Blog
Tagged Inspiration and Creativity, Watercolor
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Fine Art Slideshow of The Artist’s Magazine, May 2012 issue
Presenting a slideshow of the May 2012 issue of The Artist’s Magazine, featuring the work of David Hettinger, McCrystle Wood, Sheldon Tapley, Garry Kaye, Jeannie McGuire and more.
Posted in Abstract, Acrylic, Animals, Articles, Blogs, Colored Pencil, Drawing, Flowers, Inspiration and Creativity, Medium, Mixed Media Medium, Mixed Media Subject, Oil, Other Medium, Pastel, Portrait / Figure, Still Life, Subject, The Artist’s Magazine, The Artist's Magazine Blog, Watercolor
Tagged Inspiration and Creativity, Still Life
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Art Tip File: Choosing the Right Pigments
Posted in Articles, Blogs, Color Mixing, Medium, Subject, The Artist's Magazine Blog, Watercolor
Tagged Color Mixing, Watercolor
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