International Artist

International Artist takes you inside the studios of the world’s best artists. The magazine displays practicing artists describing their approach and work process in all painting mediums.

International Artist • Issue 149 February/March 2023

Passion is Our Day Job!

A Sense of Community

FLORALS & GARDENS • All the Prize Winners in our International Artist Magazine Challenge No. 133

CALL FOR ENTRIES

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST CHIEF JUDGE

OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM

THE BENEFITS OF A GALLERY • How gallery representation can elevate your art sales and more

Panoramic Views • Mark Boedges talks about his roots as a landscape painter and lends some words of wisdom to students

IN SEARCH OF THE NON-MOTIF • James Gurney explores subjects that are all around us but rarely painted

Sargent Circle • The Portrait Society of America Chairman’s Letter

Words of Wisdom • from the 2023 The Art of the Portrait Faculty Artists

Master Showcase

Starting Anew

FOREVER Wild • The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition has an enduring legacy in the world of wildlife art and conservation

THE VOYAGE • A journey of exploration and self-discovery has led colored pencil artist Jesse Lane into the depths of imaginative realism

True Colors • Painting in plein air, Vicki Norman carefully assesses the light conditions to determine proper colors

My Art in the Making The Old Harbour, Newlyn

A Refined View • Condensing and simplifying values allows Aldo Balding to achieve realistic, painterly effects

My Art in the Making Lily-Orange

Depth and Radiance • Using thin transparent layers, David Barclay demonstrates the use of glazing to create depth and vivid reflections

My Art in the Making Brassworks Waterfall

Endless Possibilities • Often taking hundreds of photos, Sarah Abbott experiments with numerous ideas when planning her compositions

My Art in the Making Sweet Treats

My Design and Composition Tactics

Expressive Patterns • Tatjana Mirkov-Popovicki emphasizes bold brushwork and rich texture and in her vibrant coastal scenes

My Art in the Making Coastal Patterns

Transient Stories • Collecting imagery from books and magazines as resources, Aneka Ingold expresses the unique female perspective

My Art in the Making Inception

Texture and Form • Using a combination of soft and hard pastels, Ellouise Theron creates accurate renderings of her wildlife subjects

My Art in the Making Queen of the savannah

Light as a Feather • Painting with transparent watercolors, Lorraine Watry captures the weightless characteristics of her avian subjects

My Art in the Making Flight of Fancy

Tricks with Masking Tape • John Lovett tackles how a simple household item like masking tape can enhance your art

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TRACI WRIGHT MARTIN • Explore the studios or plein air setups of some of the world’s best artists.

Painting Sunset Beach • In every issue of International Artist we feature a Painting Workshop from Richard Robinson, one of New Zealand’s best artists.

YOU ARE NO ONE ELSE • Harley Brown’s fascinating things no one else will tell you

BALINOFSKI THAT VERY MOMENT

Creative Spark.

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