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FACES OF A CRISIS

The Portraits for NHS Heroes project only began in April, yet it has already become the defining artistic statement of a global crisis. The founder and three participants tell STEVE PILL their stories

Drawn TO NATURE

Pallant House Gallery director SIMON MARTIN celebrates the tercentenary of GILBERT WHITE whose poetic writings inspired generations of artists

DEMO STUDIO Paintings

ROGER DELLAR reveals how he turns location sketches into larger studio paintings, while also flipping traditional techniques on their head

The Working Artist

We all need to be more generous, particularly in the current climate. Before sharing your skills though, you should always decide upon two things says our columnist LAURA BOSWELL

HOW I PAINT Andrew Tozer

The Cornish plein air painter has found new ways to work during the lockdown, as he takes inspiration from the masters and draws upon his library of sketchbooks

MASTERCLASS: PENCIL STILL LIFE

London Fine Art Studios tutor MICHAEL GALLONE shows you how careful planning and subtle reflected shadows can add realism to your coloured pencil drawings

FRAMING: TRAY FRAMES

London Atelier of Representational Art tutor LIZET DINGEMANS shows you how to measure up and attach a floating frame to give a stylish finish to your artwork

IN THE STUDIO - Felicity Flutter

The graphic designer turned watercolourist tells REBECCA BRADBURY how her endless fascination with water has led to an incredible body of seascapes and coastal paintings

HOW TO…Critique YOUR ART

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts chair AL GURY shares four simple strategies for assessing your own artwork and correcting errors

Tyler K. Smith

Name: Tyler K. Smith Experience: 50+ years Location: Elmira, New York Speciality: Artist- sculptor, illustrator, painter. Website: tksmithart.com

David Voulan

Name: David Voulan Experience: 10+ Years Location: Reunion Island, France Speciality: Airbrushing & Pinstriping Instagram: @david_voulan_mdp Facebook: @david.voulan

Phil Atkinson

Name: Phil Atkinson Experience: 10+ Years Location: Longford, Ireland Speciality: Airbrushing & Custom Art Instagram: @philatkinsonartist

Sip Art Juti

Name: Sippa Thonglon aka. Sip Art Juti Experience: 1+ Years Location: Bangkok, Thailand Speciality: Pinstriping Facebook: Sippa Thonglon Instagram: @sip_art_juti

In search of a BANANA SPLIT Cairns, Australia

The inspiration for this article is the song ‘Banana Split For My Baby’ by Louis Prima, as featured in the 1959 movie ‘Hey Boy! Hey Girl!’.

SPARMAX 2020 International Airbrush Competition Winners

Automotive Art Winners

MAGOO FELIX

Name: Magoo Felix Experience: 25 Years Location: São Paulo – Brazil Speciality: Airbrushing/sculpture/ graffiti/digital illustration Instagram: @magoofx Website: magoofelix.com.br

Between the Lines: Steve Chaszeyka Loading your brushbox

Steve has been pinstriping for more than 50 years and has gained a worldwide reputation. A charter member of the PINSTRIPING HALL OF FAME, he has pioneered many new looks in pinstriping and has taught many newcomers to perfect their own style through both group and 1-2-1 classes as well as his popular Wizard Pinstriping DVD tutorials and signature brushes. The aim of this column is to inspire pinstripers of all levels in their use of colour and design.

Automotive Airbrush with Ariel Castellaro Step-By-Step

About Ariel: “I’m an airbrush and digital artist. I live in Buenos Aires Aires, Argentina. I work on motorcycles, paintings and murals. All the sketches of my works are made in Photoshop with a Wacom digital tablet.”

ANVIL HEAD

Name: Surachet Boophaklin aka. Anvil Head Experience: 6+ Years Location: Bangkok, Thailand Speciality: Pinstriping, Illustration Facebook: @anvilheadcustom Instagram: @anvil_head

PRODUCE DAZZLING PARTICLE EFFECTS

Award-winning designer Adrien Ravelli explains how you can take your particle systems to the next level with Notch

AWS THINKBOX DEADLINE

This software enables an artist to utilise the full power of their computers to render more efficiently

ELECTRO SEOUL

INK’s David Macey finds the inner beauty of Polestar’s latest EV in these stunning images

CREATE A FANTASY PRINCESS

Achieve a beautiful render of a fantasy character using Arnold 6

The story of Get Packed: a Stadia launch exclusive

Moonshine Studios discuss the development of this frantic co-op game

MODELLING MEDICINE

3D software and technology is ushering in a new generation of medical knowledge and healthcare solutions. We show you how

COMPOSITING: PART 3

The final part of our compositing basics using DaVinci Resolve will look at how to take the skills we have learned and apply it to CG footage

MAKE A REAL-TIME GEISHA CHARACTER

Last month’s cover artist Eugenia Peruzzo dives deeper into the creation process of her geisha render

CREATE A TRIPLE-A GAME IN UNREAL

Part 2: References and colour palette

THE WORKING Artist

Our columnist LAURA BOSWELL on the fine line between establishing a style and repetition

Beyond the photo

ALYSSA MONKS gives expert advice for moving beyond a photographic reference so you can create more engaging and painterly artworks