Artists & Illustrators - April 2016_

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CONTENTS

43 SPRING PROJECTS

Three in-depth challenges to try at home

64 COLOUR STUDIES

Quick ways to plan your next masterpiece

74 MASTERCLASS

Step-by-step guide to painting with confi dence

18 WIL FREEBORN

Meet the artist sketching his way to success

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7 THE DIARY

Our pick of the best art events in April

10 EXHIBITIONS

Plan your gallery visits for the month ahead

12 FRESH PAINT

Three great new paintings, hot off the easel

24 THE WORKING ARTIST

Columnist Laura Boswell reassesses old work

26 IN THE STUDIO

With Yorkshire illustrator Lynne Chapman

28 ALEXANDER GOUDIE

BBC’s Lachlan Goudie on his father’s infl uence

32 TEN MINUTES WITH...

Royal Academy sculptor Ann Christopher

34 COMPETITIONS

Win an illustration contract and a tour of the RA

37 SKETCHBOOK

Bite-size tips, tricks and inspiration

57 THE PERFECT PALETTE

Grahame Booth’s search for colour concludes

62 DEMONSTRATION

How to turn a sketch into a complete painting

69 TRY SOMETHING NEW

Learn how to drybrush in watercolour

70 YOUR QUESTIONS

Gary Hodges answers your wildlife art queries

82 ARTY FACTS

Brush up your knowledge on Pierre Bonnard

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