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Art Exhibitions on Now: June 2019
Here you can find all of our recommended art exhibitions that are on in June. Below is a list of our 7 must-see art shows for the month, along with a navigation that can take you to smaller weekly...
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Art Exhibitions on Now: July 2019
Here you can find all of our recommended art exhibitions that are on in July. Below is a list of our 7 must-see art shows for the month, along with a navigation that can take you to smaller weekly...
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Art Exhibitions on Now: August 2019
Here you can find all of our recommended art exhibitions that are on in August. Below is a list of our 7 must-see art shows for the month, along with a navigation that can take you to smaller weekly...
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Art Exhibitions on Now: September 2019
Here you can find all of our recommended art exhibitions that are on in September. Below is a list of our 7 must-see art shows for the month, along with a navigation that can take you to smaller weekly...
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Jackson’s Painting Prize 2023 People’s Choice, Amateur Artist, and Student...
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the People’s Choice Award, Amateur Artist Award, and Student Award for the Jackson’s Painting Prize 2023. Congratulations to the following artists who have...
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How to Resolve a Landscape Painting Composition
We asked eight leading landscape painters for tips on how to resolve a landscape painting composition. Artists who work in pastel, acrylic paints, oil paints, and watercolours share their thoughts...
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Two Artists Test Jackson’s Wooden Panels
Jackson’s Wooden Panels are made of smooth, sanded light plywood, reinforced on the reverse to prevent warping. Sturdy yet lightweight, they are perfect for plein air painting projects and work in the...
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Art Fair Checklist for Artists
An Art Fair can be a great opportunity to showcase your art practice and meet potential collectors face-to-face. Art Fairs that welcome self-representing artists allow you to show your work exactly how...
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Inside the Sketchbook of Adebanji Alade
Look inside the sketchbooks of Adebanji Alade, artist and President of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. A prolific sketcher, Adebanji’s sketchbooks are filled cover to cover with drawings from...
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Inside the Sketchbook of Maliha Abidi
Maliha Abidi is a Pakistani-American multidisciplinary artist and author based in London and Los Angeles, who always has a sketchbook close to hand, should a moment of inspiration strike. Here, she...
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Recreating the Colour Palette of Helen Frankenthaler
Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011) was an acclaimed artist and colourist, whose inventive art techniques transformed the possibilities of what abstract painting could be. Frankenthaler’s career spanned...
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How to Prepare for Your First Life Drawing Class
This guide will help you prepare for your first life drawing class. Whether you’re working in-person or online, there are some strategies to get the most out of your time with the model. I’ll describe...
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Inside the Sketchbook of Louise Balaam
Louise Balaam paints expressive, gestural landscapes in oil, but her process begins in the landscape, drawing with water-based materials. In this Inside the Sketchbook feature, Louise discusses how...
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Recreating Van Gogh’s Colour Palette with Modern Pigments
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is perhaps the most well-known artist of the 19th century and his bold colour palette is instantly recognisable. Some colours he used are still staples in artist palettes...
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Inside the Sketchbook of Stefanie Trow
Stefanie Trow is an artist living and working in Manchester, who works in a variety of different sized sketchbooks, with up to five on the go at any one time. Here, she discusses how experimenting with...
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Recreating the Colour Palette of Francisco de Goya
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker, known as one of the last Old Masters, and the first of the Modern painters. Goya’s unique position in art...
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Rosie Phillips: Connecting Through Portraiture
Rosie Phillips won the Animal Award in the Jackson’s Painting Prize this year with her work Babs. In this interview, she discusses her process for getting started with an oil painting, how she captures...
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Li Ning: Evoking Memories in Oil Paint
Li Ning won the Still Life Award in the Jackson’s Painting Prize this year with his work A Room Of One’s Own. In this interview, he discusses making his own oil medium, connecting spiritually with his...
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Recreating the Colour Palette of Paula Rego
Paula Rego (1935-2022) wove stories that are both empowering and grotesque through her figurative paintings, drawings and prints. Often referring to folk tales from her childhood in Portugal, she...
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Petra Schott: Intuitive Colour
Petra Schott won the Abstract Award in the Jackson’s Painting Prize this year with her work And Then She Decided to Take a Bath. In this interview, she discusses unexpectedly reconnecting with art,...
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