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 151 June/July 2023

Art Fairs are in the Air

Up to the Challenge

CITYSCAPES • All the Prize Winners in our International Artist Magazine Challenge No. 135

HOW TO ENTER OUR ART COMPETITIONS

ART PRIZE CHALLENGE SERIES • A continuing series of art competitions designed to encourage the best talent working in the world today open to any painting or drawing medium.

OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM

SELLING YOUR WORK ONLINE • A guide to navigating the digital world of art sales.

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Finding Your Way • Expressive oil painter Matt Ryder talks painting, passion and seizing opportunities

PAINTING ON A PRIMED GROUND • James Gurney explains why he often prepares his surface with a colored tone

Chairman’s Letter Bright Paths

The Future Generation of Figurative Artists

Master Showcase

Rule of Thirds

EVERYTHING FROM THE EARTH • Wildlife and nature artist Jon Ching shifts his imagination toward the wonders of gems and minerals

GAME PLAN • Artist Kevin Grass provides comprehensive advice on how to prepare for a successful art fair

City Talk • Impressionist artist Michele Byrne demonstrates how to capture the energy of a city scene using water-mixable oils

COBRA ARTIST OILS • Art Education Director for Royal Talens North America

Desert Glow • Painting in the alla prima method, Naomi Brown captures the saturated colors of the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts

Elegant Design • A well-executed drawing and composition make up the core tenets of Jose Lopez Vergara’s oil paintings

Focal Point • Shawn Gould combines elements of various reference photos to create dynamic and balanced compositions

Gentle Repose • Watercolorist Peter Cronin uses a few simple washes that vary in intensity to create soft, luminous landscapes

Making a Rough Plan • John Lovett demonstrates the importance of studying your environment before starting a painting

A Keen Eye • Using a blend of pastel and colored pencil, Sally Edmonds emphasizes her feathered subjects against plain backdrops

Connected to nature

Creating dialogue

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

SATISFY YOUR Palette • See how our other titles are covering your diverse tastes in art.

WHITNEY KNAPP BOWDITCH

Harley Brown’s fascinating things no one else will tell you PATHWAYS

THE SPIRIT REMAINS

Creative Spark.

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