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6 Letters
Write to us and win a £50 voucher
8 Exhibitions
Our pick of April's best art shows
11 Sketchbook
Tips, ideas and materials to try
16 Fresh Paint
New works, hot off the easel
29 The Working Artist
With our columnist Laura Boswell
35 Prize Draw
Win a London hotel stay with Tate
82 10 Minutes With...
Colour expert Kassia St Clair
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22 Gill Rocca
Discussing her meditative and
mysterious landscapes of the mind
54 Demo
Award-winning Eliza Southwood
makes a simple screenprint
59 Figure Drawing
Jake Spicer's fi ve-part series
continues with a look at form
64 How I Paint
Christopher Ryland explains his
expressive botanical art methods
68 In Depth
Discover why making paint
sketches of Old Masters
can aid your practice
74 Project
How to put a new spin on
a landscape made famous
by John Constable
Contents Christopher
Ryland'sfloral
paintings
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My fascination with letting
images repeat manifests my
belief that we spend much of
our lives seeing not observing
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30 Andy Warhol
Seven techniques and tricks we
can learn from the Pop Art master
36 Underway Studio
How four young printmakers are
forging a singular artistic vision
practical
42 Masterclass
Learn how to paint a photorealist
still life composition in acrylics
46 Composition
Simplifying a busy scene is a great
way to make effective artworks
50 Sketchbooks
Take inspiration from some creative
approaches to sketching with paint
Develop a
sense of form
in your figure
drawing
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