Painting & Drawing Articles

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Pastel Drawing Tips: Choose a Surface, Build La...

July 9, 2024
Learn how paper tooth, colour and a light touch shape a pastel drawing, with a simple layering routine and sensible studio clean-up.
Landscape Drawing: Composition, Perspective and...

July 8, 2024
Improve landscape drawings by simplifying the view, placing a clear focal point and using overlap, scale and value to create depth. Includes a field exercise.
Oil Painting for Beginners: Materials, Layers a...

July 8, 2024
Set up for oil painting, choose a manageable palette, block in large shapes and build layers patiently, with practical studio and rag-safety habits.
Sketching Ideas for Beginners: Five Useful Exer...

July 8, 2024
Beat the blank page with five short sketching exercises for observation, gesture, shape, light and perspective. Choose a prompt and practise in ten minutes.
Watercolor Painting Tips: Washes, Layers and Wa...

July 8, 2024
Learn to manage watercolour through small wash tests, wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry practice, and a simple landscape exercise that builds control.
Art Therapy: What It Is and What to Expect

May 18, 2024
A clear guide to professional art therapy, what a session may involve, and how to check UK registration.