Creative Artist

Self-taught and obsessed with photorealism, this artist has had two books of his incredible work published. My first memories of art were from when I was about five years old and had a colouring-in book, and I distinctly remember my mother saying how

• Yellow Ochre • Cadmium Yellow • Lemon yellow • Red Ochre • Cadmium Red • Alizarin Crimson • Magenta • Ultramarine Blue • Winsor Blue (Green Shade) • Phthalo Green • Burnt Umber • Titanium White • I make black by mixing equal quantities of Ultramari

• Acid free mount board • Aquarelle pencil • No. 6 & 8 Hog Hair brush • Sable brushes: Roymac Nos. 000, 1, 2, 3 & 4 • Badger 350 Air Brush • Schminke Air Brush Solutions: Olive Green, Sepia, Neutral Grey, Ochre • Windsor and Newton watercolour and go

By Daniel Smith Aperture is a setting on the camera that allows for creative control over your images. Used in conjunction with the shutter speed and ISO it makes up the exposure on the camera. It directly affects the amount of light that enters th

He says, “Living life as a teenager in London in the 1960s and ‘70s was the place to be, working in the City of London next to the River Thames was where I first fell in love with light. The early morning mist on the river was magical; mixed with cob

This artist has tried her hand at many creative pursuits, from drawing to painting, Hobbytex to calligraphy, pottery to cross stitching, and folk art to woodwork, and is now enjoying honing her water colour skills. I was born and raised in the southe

Norman Lindsay was born on 22 February 1879, in Creswick in the Victorian goldfields, and died at Springwood, NSW at the age of ninety on 21 November, 1969. His family’s artistic talent came from his mother, a daughter of the Rev. Thomas Williams who

This talented artist admits that while it’s rewarding to be acknowledged for your efforts, the most important reason why she paints is for the pure pleasure of creating an artwork. “One of the real advantages of working with pastel is that when you

Today, one might almost be tempted to think that there is nothing left to say about Jonathan Meese because the output of his artistic career, which started in 1998 at the Berlin Biennale, has been so immense. Since then, countless commentaries and re

• Reference photo • Canson Pastel Paper – colour Sand • White charcoal pencil • Putty rubber • Rembrant Pastels – Light Orange – Orange – Deep Yellow 202.7 – Carmine – Madder Lake Deep – Light Yellow – Blue Violet – Burnt Sienna – Red Violet – Black

Established in 2006, the gallery presents an integrated program of exhibitions, including solo shows as well as group exhibitions of emerging and established artists from all artistic backgrounds. They exhibit a broad variety of mediums such as paint

For some time now I have been doing drawing demonstrations for Artist’s Palette and Drawing & Inspiration magazines, and just last year took over writing the Teacher’s Pet column in Artist’s Back to Basics magazine, which I find both challenging and

Currently residing in Switzerland, art has always been an integral part of this talented artist’s life. Daniel was born in 1962 in Sydney, NSW. After staying a few years in Cronulla in Sydney’s south, his family moved to out to Deniliquin in the Rive