Space station

SOMETIMES THE INSPIRATION FOR YOUR NEXT PAINTING can be right in front of you – literally. Trying to find the correct subject with great lighting and composition is quite an art: a lot of images won’t

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Extremes in dark and light are effective tools in creating punchy focal points. I have painted lots of sunny, acrylic street scenes – mainly backlit – and really enjoyed dabbing in the sparkly highlig

When everything comes together, there’s no better feeling, as Michael Topham experienced in Croatia

Designer Jackson Hughes discusses channelling his passion for Star Wars: Attack of the Clones to craft a massive, display-worthy recreation of Jango Fett’s starship – with a couple of surprises

WE LOOK AT HOW A DESIGNER INTERPRETS A CLASSIC PIECE THROUGH A FRESH LENS – HERE, ND STUDIOS’ NATASCHA DARTNALL TALKS US THROUGH A DINING SPACE WITH A VISUAL COMFORT & CO GEM AT THE TOP