–with Leonie Norton Below left: Cover painting with baking paper and draw around subject Below right: Cut out around painting. If you are painting a botanical art or natural history subject on a white background, ensure your work is...
- with John Gillies Most artists can identify various steps in the production of a particular artwork – although the emphasis on each step may differ from artist to artist. When it comes to portraiture, this New Zealand artist recognises...
Along, long time ago in the land of brown robed Christian Brothers and black and white Nuns, I lived in a world of Times Tables, Logic, English Grammar and the monotonous repetition of historical dates and facts. In this world, Art took a...
Pigments are the basis of all paint, formed originally by using different colours of ground clay, earth and rocks. They were made into a paint medium by mixing with animal fat or human saliva. For such an interesting and fertile subject,...