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4 EDITOR’S NOTE
What do you and Albert
Einstein have in common?
6 HAPPENINGS
An artist explores the
supernatural. PLUS:
Alice Schille gets her due.
BY MCKENZIE GRAHAM
12 ANATOMY OF
A PAINTING
Amelia Long honors a
cherished Paris landmark.
BY JERRY N. WEISS
14 CREATIVITY
WORKSHOP
Two artists capture their
decades-long friendship
through watercolor.
BY LAURIE GOLDSTEIN-
WARREN AND DORI BETH
JOSIMOVICH
58 BURNING QUESTION
What weather conditions
most inspire you to paint?
COMPILED BY ANNE HEVENER
60 WATERCOLOR
ESSENTIALS
Approach your next
painting through the
eyes of a stage designer.
BY STEVE GRIGGS
WITH SUE MARTIN GRIGGS
64 BRIGHT IDEAS
Let figures help to narrate
the story of a landscape.
BY SAGNIK BISWAS
72 OPEN BOOK
Use your sketchbook to
test-drive color options.
BY JEAN MACKAY
ON THE COVER
Charles Reid’s 5 Design
Essentials 36
Find the Story in the Scene 60
The Weather Report 58
10 Ways to Perk Up Your
Paintings With People 64
Evening Shadows of Prague
(detail; watercolor on paper, 21x14)
by Ron Stocke
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