Ever fancied learning to draw but don’t know where to start? Artist Sam Marshall’s fabulous new book is filled with simple tips to get you inspired

From George Stubbs’s golden vision of the labourer’s place in society to Ford Madox Brown’s heroically monumental celebration of manual labour, artists gave individual interpretations of work, as Michael Hall reveals

How often do you find yourself attracted to the sketchbooks in an exhibition? Their immediacy speak to us; those initial thoughts from the horse’s mouth. They are the direct point of contact with the

How often do you find yourself attracted to the sketchbooks in an exhibition? Their immediacy speak to us; those initial thoughts from the horse’s mouth. They are the direct point of contact with the

“I HAD NO INTEREST IN STAYING STILL,” says Phoebe Stewart Carter of her early ambitions. Her father had worked with a wildlife conservation company in Washington D.C. for the first 12 years of her lif

As winter relinquishes its grip, Tessa Waugh enjoys a copybook meet, with convivial chat, springy turf and good sport – while the real hunting aficionados demonstrate their teleporting skills