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John Lovett shows his glazing techniques using gesso

A life-changing event persuaded Michael John Ashcroft to focus all his attention on creating vibrant art

Irene Georgopoulou invites the viewer into the secret world of the objects she depicts

Simple forms

Kim Wiggins imagines starry skies, open ranges and an American Eden in his Western paintings that are based on history and personal narrative

Christine Egnoski speaks to faculty members about this year's Portrait Society program for the conference in Philadelphia

Christine Egnoski continues her discussions with faculty members who will be at this year's Portrait Society conference in Philadelphia about their education and experiences with mentoring.

With the 2014 The Art of the Portrait Faculty

We meet some of the 2011 Faculty members

With the 2014 The Art of the Portrait Faculty

With the 2017 The Art of the Portrait Faculy

With the 2017 The Art of the Portrait Faculty

Christine Egnoski speaks to the 2010 The Art of the Portrait Faculty

Christine Egnoski talks with the 2013 The Art of the Portrait Faculty

We meet some of the 2011 Faculty members

Christine Egnoski talks with the 2013 The Art of the Portrait Faculty

This artist is not a fan of preliminary sketches and detailed planning. What she does is improvise!

Daniel Greene, Burton Silverman, Richard Schmid, Dawn Whitelaw, Sam Adoquei, Wende Caporale and Everett Raymond Kinstler

Drawing inspiration from subconscious memories of a Balkan childhood.

In this 5-part series master watercolour artist Tony Smibert outlines a route for charting a career as a successful watercolourist

Jeff Hein discusses commissions, creative control and the power of lighting

Fascinating, non-representational works that take viewers to another dimension.

Guennadi Kalinine develops his art in two distinct directions.

There's no place like home

All the Prize Winners in our International Artist Magazine Challenge No. 137

All the Prize Winners in our International Artist Magazine Challenge No. 128

All the Prize Winners in our International Artist Magazine Challenge No. 145

Creating color harmony that works.

Artist and SAS instructor Ron Hicks discusses his influences, artistic progression and painting from the heart

Always mindful of composition, pastelist Dorothea Schulz distills the essence of simple pleasures in her still lifes

Well-known illustrator Boris Vallejo shares his insights on technique and painting fantasy-themed works of art

Suzy Smith empowers the female form using cultural and social references

After speaking up about art that shocks, Ron Ranson raises some more thorny issues.

Warren Chang gives us an in depth description on the creation of a figurative painting

Painting is a lot like cooking, to achieve the desired goal you have to have the right ingredients.

Approach every painting with a spirit of adventure - and don't overlook the computer!

Letter from the Publishers

Life observations and photo references guide Marcia Wegman to an ideal, attention-grabbing composition that entices viewers

Elizabeth Tyler paints acrylics that can be experiences at both a distance and close-up

Can it be that galleries aren't on easy street after all?

The philosophy and working of portrait giant Everett RaymondKinstler.

T.J. Cunningham employs glazing techniques to create landscapes with depth and luminosity

Still life can be a tool of discovery.

Jeremy Lipking has discovered his subject matter and is exploring it deeper than ever before

Hebe Brooks explains how she enhances her artwork through vivid reflections, fabrics, environment and more

Using the clair-obscur technique, John Boe Paulsen paints figurative works that are technically sound and filled with narrative

This artist's gift for line and tone combines with a mastery of color and reflected light.