Print Issue, The Artist's Magazine March 2013

Highlights in the March 2013 issue of The Artist’s Magazine include:
Follow the Sun: Beating the Clock En Plein Air
Guide to 350+ Workshops
In Bloom: The 10 Winners of Our Over 60 Competition
Watercolor & Oil: 2 Start-to-Finish Still Life Demos

Features:

Every Picture Tells a Story
Milixa Morón’s old master technique informs her allegorical paintings.
By John R. Kemp

Papers for Pastel
An expert describes the range of surfaces available and shares a lesson on preparing your own. 
By Michael Chesley Johnson

Theatrical Light
Thomas Sheehan focuses on the drama of darkness and light in depicting the figure.
By Ruth K. Meyer

All Roads Lead Home
Consistent throughout Nancy Hagin’s long career is a reliance on restricted color schemes and intricate patterns. 
By Judith Fairly

All in Good Time
The 10 winners of The Artist’s Magazine’s Over 60 Competition, ranging in age from 61 to 90, share the stories of their lives and art.
Edited by Cherie Haas


Columns:

Letters

The Artist’s Life
An ArtWorks mural celebrates and unites an urban neighborhood and more.
Edited by Cherie Haas

Exhibitions

Drawing Board
Advice from seven artists committed to their sketchbooks. 
Edited by Pam Wissman and Stefanie Laufersweiler

Brushing Up
To keep up with the shifting sun, try these tools and techniques for painting en plein air. 
By Michael Chesley Johnson

Workshop Guide
350-plus workshops here and abroad.

Road Test
A mixed-media and collage artist tries Canson’s new art books. 
By Donna Watson

Master Class
Abbott Handerson Thayer was a naturalist, as well as an artist. 
By Jerry N. Weiss

Competition Spotlight
Bright and bold: an artist’s garden shows flat shapes of flowers.
By Richard Stimmler