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Station Points—Tips & Insights from James Gurney—TRIADS, Part 2: How to Chart Your Colors  •  Fur, Feathers & Scales: Wildlife artists working in a variety of mediums share their processes for capturing the unique textures of animals  •  Demonstrations, Workshops & Master Painters of the World

NEW COLUMN!–Beyond the Palette with Scottsdale Artists’ School: A conversation with artist and instructor Derek   • Station Points–Tips & Insights from James Gurney: TRIADS, Part 1: Plein Air Experiments •  Defining Your Creative Voice: Using three essential aspects of visual expression can help artists stay true to themselves • Mastering Still Life Painting Part 4 – Avoid the Anxiety of Painting Roses with this Easy Stage-by-Stage Process • Demonstrations, Workshops & Master Painters of the World

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