Month: July 2020

Artists Insights ~ watercolour painter, Diana Boanas

Artists Insights ~ watercolour painter, Diana Boanas

Watercolour artist Diana Boanas has been selected as the Portfolio Plus Artist of the Month by Artists & Illustrator magazine. She wins a £50 art materials voucher from Pegasus Art for her impressive painting ‘Steaming the Sprouts’. In this blog she shares her artist story so far….

Planning your painting

Planning your painting

Painting tips from Max Hale. Planning your painting is an important part of ensuring its success – and is a great habit to get into.

News from printmaker Rod Nelson

News from printmaker Rod Nelson

Our resident printmaker and tutor Rod Nelson keeps us up to date with news. He’s back teaching a Simple Woodblock Printing workshop + launches a new DVD.

How to paint a botanical orchid

How to paint a botanical orchid

Karen Green shares her top tips for painting an orchid at home. As our resident botanical artist, Karen is keen to share her knowledge whilst you are spending time at home.