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Build Your Confidence and Sketching Skills
Sketching 365: Tips and Techniques to Build Your Confidence and Skills Daily A 176-page paperback book by Katherine Tyrrell. An interesting book, packed full of information. Beginners will find all the...
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Interview with Artist Carol Wyss
Artist Carol Wyss is fascinated by the ingenious structures of living things. She takes things apart into their components and rebuilds them into something else, building an image, sculpture or...
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Top 25 DVDs of 2015
Looking to gain more painting skills? A DVD can help you! Learn at your own pace from great teachers. A DVD also makes a great gift, on its own or together with some art materials. To help you choose...
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Current Events #9
A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 9 of 2016. (click images for larger view) From The City To The Sea 5 March – 3 April 2016 Every Moment So Fleeting linocut 33cm x 34cm, edition...
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Artists Portraits Of Their Mothers
Endurance, patience and amicability are qualities that are needed both in motherhood and when sitting for a portrait. With Mothering Sunday approaching we thought to highlight some of the artists...
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Current Events #10
A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 10 of 2016. (click images for larger view) Group Thirteen 11 – 23 March 2016 Printmaking exhibition by a group of artists to mark the completion of...
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Henry Kondracki wins Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize 2016
The winner of this years Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize 2016 has been announced. Working predominantly in oil, artist Henry Kondracki will receive £15,000 from the award which promotes draftmanship and...
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Art Club Of The Year Competition 2016
Art Club Of The Year Competition seeks to find the UK’s best art club. Awards include an exhibition and great prizes for the winners. The Art Club Of The Year Competition is being run by Leisure...
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Watercolour Painting with a Palette Knife
If you find your watercolour painting is too tight or overworked then perhaps this technique will help you to paint looser, fresher watercolours! German artist, teacher and author Sabine Hilscher...
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Discovery: Reimagining Darwin’s World
180 years ago Charles Darwin returned from a five year voyage around the world and published ‘The Voyage of the Beagle’. For this exhibition 12 artists have made work with ideas related to science,...
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Current Events #16
Current Events #16. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 16 of 2016. (click images for larger view) Salon 8 22 – 24 April 2016 An exhibition of the work of 10 contemporary artists:...
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Current Events #23
Current Events #23. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 23 of 2016. (click images for larger view) NEAC Annual Open Exhibition 2016 16-25 June 2016 Thames Path by Simon Quadrat...
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Current Events #24
Current Events #24. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 24 of 2016. (click images for larger view) On Paper 18-19 June 2016 Handmade paper made by Helen Porter An exhibition of works...
View ArticleLinocut Competition
Linocut prints can be delicately intricate or elegantly simple – we’d like to see yours! We reached out to social media to find the medium of our next competition. Belinda Davies on Twitter suggested...
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Current Events #25
Current Events #25. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 25 of 2016. (click images for larger view) weR 21 June – 3 July 2016 Celebrating Pride in London. Private View: Wednesday 22...
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Current Events #26
Current Events #26. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 26 of 2016. (click images for larger view) Turps painting programme open studio and mentors’ exhibition 1-3 July 2016 Facebook...
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Current Events #27
Current Events #27. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 27 of 2016. (click images for larger view) John Moores Painting Prize 2016 9 July – 27 November 2016 The John Moores Painting...
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Current Events #28
Current Events #28. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 28 of 2016. (click images for larger view) Linocut Lives On 15 July – 9 October 2016 A printmaking exhibition with work from...
View ArticleThe Art of Reflection Competition
Clouds in water, a shiny silver teapot, love reflected in your mother’s eyes – for our latest competition, we would love to see your reflections! This can be a literal reflection, traditionally seen as...
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Current Events #29
Current Events #29. A selection of UK art exhibitions and events for week 29 of 2016. (click images for larger view) The Cank Street Gallery’s Open Art Exhibition 24 June – 30 July 2016 Birthday Cake...
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