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The Turnaround
Harley Brown’s fascinating things no one else will tell you
Fresh And Immediate
Halima Washington-Dixon
Living The Art Dream
Harley Brown’s fascinating things no one else will tell you
Blending The East And West
Zhao Fucai merges traditional Chinese techniques and Western realism in his dynamic watercolours
Marc Chatov: An Oil Portrait
THE ART OF THE PORTRAIT
The Drama Of Simplicity
Harley Brown’s fascinating things no one else will tell you
Lessons In Watercolour
Part 9-Light and Atmosphere
Understanding The Environment
Through his colored pencil drawings, Elliott Everson translates the colors and textures of the Southwestern desert
Using References To Paint The Details
Photographic references allow Diane Davich-Craig to hone in on the fine details of her paintings
Expressing Lighting Conditions
The panoramic cityscapes of David Earle are explorations of light and colour
Pastel Perspectives
There are many varieties of soft pastels.
Reflective Surfaces
Lorraine Watry finds unique challenges in painting water, glass and metal
Aura And Atmosphere Through Color
The colors in Viktoria Prischedko’s watercolor paintings correspond to the emotional state of the scene
Nature's Patterns
A carpet of freshly fallen leaves in the side yard of my family home was my initial inspiration.
My Art In The Making Labyrinth
In a dark room, I set a single light above the subjects head. I took photos with the eyes open and closed. I chose closed eyes to show a more thoughtful moment.
Evolution Of The Self-Portrait
Figurative artist Haley Hasler uses the self-portrait as a vehicle for larger narrative painting.
Turning Colored Pencil Into Paint
Jesse Lane creates the richness and feel of a photographic oil painting with colored pencils.
Harley Brown's Fascinating Things No One Else Will Tell You
Harley Brown's fascinating things no one else will tell you.
The Benefits Of Working In Multiple Mediums
How working in various mediums enhances painting abilities as well as the appearance and emotional impact of a composition.
A Master of Writing
The Portrait Society of America
Daniel J. Keys: Odysseys In Painting
This past April at the Portrait Societys 20 thanniversary Art of the Portrait conference, artist Daniel J. Keys took home the William Draper Grand Prize for his remarkable painting Innocence.
Intricacy Of Nature
MASTER PAINTERS OF THE WORLD
A Strong Message
Igor Raikhline looks beyond the subject matter to the meaning of his artwork
Drawing Emotions
My aim is to take paper or canvas and create an emotion.
Investigating A Scene
My approach to painting has never been straightforward and I think that is reflected in my work and my techniques.
Dreamscapes
J. Louis blends artistic styles in his textural figurative paintings that have a strong focus on technique and subject matter
Paying Homage
Australian artist Lance Ross honors the techniques of the past masters with compositions featuring their likeness
How To Overcome Painting Challenges
Slawa Radziszewska discusses her painting process and how to overcome painting challenges.
Simplifying Complex Compositions
While designing a successful landscape composition seems complex, I have identified principles that simplify the task.
Precise Compositions
My watercolor paintings focus on the Japanese landscape, cityscape, vehicles and waterways.