Masterpiece 1 – John Singer Sargent
In 2014 eighty artists from around the world joined together to create a single Masterpiece.
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August 13 2018
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August 9 2018
Painting with Oil Sticks
Playing with new materials and techniques improves your creativity.
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July 26 2018
Painting on a vibrant canvas
The idea of painting on a ‘toned’ (coloured) canvas is not a new one. In fact it’s been used for centuries to banish the tyranny of the white canvas and the help thread colour through a painting.
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July 6 2018
2 Techniques for more accurate drawing
When drawing from life or from a photo there are 2 simple tips to make it easier for you to get it right consistently.
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May 19 2018
Painting with more VaRiEtY!
Beginners paintings are often distinguished by a lack of variety.
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May 16 2018
Painting Details in Dune Grasses
When painting grasses or trees, or anything that we know is full of complex detail, it’s all too easy to get carried away with a little brush trying to put in every tiny little detail.
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May 16 2018
Painting Transparent Water
Many beginner painters see water and assume it’s all blue, or all green, without looking to see what’s really going on.
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April 25 2018
Stretching a Canvas with Tape
In the video you’ll learn the ins and outs of stretching canvas on a board using tape, ready for painting in the studio or in the field.
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April 25 2018
Colour Mixing 2
Recorded from an Evening Painters Workshop at Reyburn House, Whangarei, New Zealand.
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April 25 2018
Colour Mixing 1
Recorded from an Evening Painters Workshop at Reyburn House, Whangarei, New Zealand.
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April 25 2018
Painting at the Cove
I spent the day with the “Colour in Your Life” TV crew filming me painting this.
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April 25 2018
The Gallery Portfolio
Here’s an idea you might like to use for a bit of self promotion, or giving your gallery a helping hand in selling your work, or even helping with getting into a gallery to start with.