Coloured pencil portraits warm and cool palette

DRAWING IS GENERALLY where your practical artistic journey begins. A pencil or pen and a sheet of paper is all you need to doodle away. Outlines clarify information, making it easy to access the infor

There’s a science and an art to using colour in the home, but there's no need to fear bolder shades, says the author of a new book

THEY’D NO LONGER BE MEEK AND MILD. THIS SEASON, DESIGNERS ARE FAVOURING A BOLDER TAKE ON PAINT SHADES AND CREATING HARMONY WITH NEUTRAL FURNISHINGS

Livingetc ’s colour expert Amy Moorea Wong on a dining room made for moody, candlelit feasts

I want to pass on my expressive approach to painting still lifes from observation using mixed media. I find this way of working freeing and fun. When a painting is started with an attitude of freedom

Seasonal decorative touches to bring the outdoors in