What can a pencil do?

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

AT THE HEART OF MY OWN PRACTICE lies observation and my wish to capture atmosphere of the place, wherever that may be. To achieve this, I like to work en plein air observing the new scenes and alla pr

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

You will learn That setbacks are part of the creative journey How to use them as learning opportunities To build confidence via achievable challenges All artists, regardless of skill level, experience

I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN FASCINATED BY THE MONA LISA. Not just because it is famous, but because the more you look, the more you notice: the softness of the shadows, the quiet glow in the skin, the way the