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Artists Magazine

Mar 01 2020
Magazine

Readers learn painting and drawing firsthand from other artists through written instruction and reproduction, guiding them step-by-step through the creative process. The magazine shows readers a wide variety of creative options, teaching the fundamentals of art making, presenting techniques in different painting and drawing media.

THE POWER OF PLACE

Artists Magazine

Prime

“The Smell of the Earth” • CAMILLE PISSARRO helped to introduce a new era of landscape painting in the French town of Pontoise.

Houses of Devotion on Top of the World

CONDUITS & MARKERS

ROADSIDE SHRINES

All the World’s a Stage • For internationally renowned set and costume designer John Macfarlane, fine art and theater design converge seamlessly.

Creative Destruction • Jerry N. Weiss shares what we’ve all experienced firsthand: The painting process rarely takes a straight path, hence the benefits of intentional destruction.

WE ASKED... • Name a famous painting that truly captures the essence of a specific place.

WE ASKED... YOU ANSWERED

Build

PAINTING WITH AN EDGE • Learn how to make the most of your edges with these examples from HELEN OH.

Pen & Ink En Plein Air • DEBBY COTTER KASPARI shares five ways to use the graphic power of black and white to draw on location.

Composition Matters • Try these fixes for design dilemmas.

Putting a Viewfinder to Work • MARLA BAGGETTA takes a DIY approach to composing a scene and translating a thumbnail to a surface.

TIP

USING A VIEWFINDER • A viewfinder is handy when looking for compositions that divide the space into interesting, unequal shapes and patterns of light and shadow.

Working the Roots • The landscapes of artist Macario Pascual bring color and attention to the story of immigrants and laborers in Hawaii’s sugarcane fields.

Drawing Truth From Nature • Luke Allsbrook travels back roads and memories to share expansive heartfelt scenes that highlight subject, light and color.

BUILDING A SCENE

A ROYAL TOUR

Demonstration: Pigeon River Morning

CHEATING AT PERSPECTIVE • Renaissance artists estimated the angles of projection lines—and so can you.

CHALKBOARD LESSON

AMERICA the HOPEFUL • The artistic vision of American Regionalists Thomas Hart Benton, John Steuart Curry and Grant Wood epitomized the grassroots heart of a nation.

Outfit

Going to Market • Take a quick tour of art-selling outlets and learn what each has to offer.

Independent Study • Resources to inspire + build skills

DO NOW

WORKSHOPS 2020 • Your Complete Guide to Workshops Here and Abroad

Lasting impression


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Frequency: Every other month Pages: 100 Publisher: Peak Media Properties, LLC Edition: Mar 01 2020

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: January 6, 2020

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

Languages

English

Readers learn painting and drawing firsthand from other artists through written instruction and reproduction, guiding them step-by-step through the creative process. The magazine shows readers a wide variety of creative options, teaching the fundamentals of art making, presenting techniques in different painting and drawing media.

THE POWER OF PLACE

Artists Magazine

Prime

“The Smell of the Earth” • CAMILLE PISSARRO helped to introduce a new era of landscape painting in the French town of Pontoise.

Houses of Devotion on Top of the World

CONDUITS & MARKERS

ROADSIDE SHRINES

All the World’s a Stage • For internationally renowned set and costume designer John Macfarlane, fine art and theater design converge seamlessly.

Creative Destruction • Jerry N. Weiss shares what we’ve all experienced firsthand: The painting process rarely takes a straight path, hence the benefits of intentional destruction.

WE ASKED... • Name a famous painting that truly captures the essence of a specific place.

WE ASKED... YOU ANSWERED

Build

PAINTING WITH AN EDGE • Learn how to make the most of your edges with these examples from HELEN OH.

Pen & Ink En Plein Air • DEBBY COTTER KASPARI shares five ways to use the graphic power of black and white to draw on location.

Composition Matters • Try these fixes for design dilemmas.

Putting a Viewfinder to Work • MARLA BAGGETTA takes a DIY approach to composing a scene and translating a thumbnail to a surface.

TIP

USING A VIEWFINDER • A viewfinder is handy when looking for compositions that divide the space into interesting, unequal shapes and patterns of light and shadow.

Working the Roots • The landscapes of artist Macario Pascual bring color and attention to the story of immigrants and laborers in Hawaii’s sugarcane fields.

Drawing Truth From Nature • Luke Allsbrook travels back roads and memories to share expansive heartfelt scenes that highlight subject, light and color.

BUILDING A SCENE

A ROYAL TOUR

Demonstration: Pigeon River Morning

CHEATING AT PERSPECTIVE • Renaissance artists estimated the angles of projection lines—and so can you.

CHALKBOARD LESSON

AMERICA the HOPEFUL • The artistic vision of American Regionalists Thomas Hart Benton, John Steuart Curry and Grant Wood epitomized the grassroots heart of a nation.

Outfit

Going to Market • Take a quick tour of art-selling outlets and learn what each has to offer.

Independent Study • Resources to inspire + build skills

DO NOW

WORKSHOPS 2020 • Your Complete Guide to Workshops Here and Abroad

Lasting impression


Expand title description text