Create a quick editorial illustration in a realistic style

PAGE TURNER Established Swedish artist Natalia Batista takes viewers through the creation of a complete manga comic

1 Painting a subject because it is beautiful or stimulating isn’t enough. You must first identify with precision what it is you want to convey, whether it is the effect of light, colour, pattern, move

Alla Prima is Italian for “at the first” and in painting terms means completing a painting at once, in a single sitting or session. The overall aim is to capture an immediate impression of the subject

WHETHER YOU’RE A PROFESSIONAL OR AN AMATEUR – or someone who’s picking up a paint brush for the first time – there are some obvious steps you can take to improve what you do. You can practise every da

Use four Photoshop techniques to enhance detail and clarity, with James Abbott

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