22 Issues from 2008 on one CD Get Access to all the amazing art, inspiring stories, expert tips and creative discoveries from your three favorite magazines for artists: The Artist's Magazine, Watercolor Artist, and The Pastel Journal. That's approximately 2000 pages - all searchable by keyword. View it on your home computer, take it with you on your laptop, or print out articles to use in your studio. All 22 issues are in PDF format, making them viewable on both PC and Mac with Acrobat Reader 6.0 (a free program).
Here's a look at just a few of the highlights you'll find on this easy to use CD:
Prizewinning Paintings Get inspired by the exceptional artwork selected for top awards in
The Artist's Magazine's 2008 art competition and
The Pastel Journal's 9th annual Pastel 100 competition. Plus, find out who won top prizes in
Watercolor Artist's annual Society Showcase; and check out the stunning variety of work in "21 artists over 60."
Improve Your Skills Enhance your knowledge of a wide range of art essentials with expert tips and step-by-step demonstrations: Discover effective approaches to composition, color, edges, and more. Learn how to create rich texture and brilliant color in watercolor. Get an overview of papers and supports for pastel. Learn about the palettes of the Masters. And much more!
Professional Pointers Expand your knowledge with business-savvy advice: put artist software to good use; design and launch a website; devise a marketing plan; make a profit at an art fair; land a good gallery; and run a successful commission business.
Inspiration at Your Fingertips Today's top working artists share the secrets of their craft in a wide range of media. You'll find profiles of portrait artists Sharon Sprung, Costa Vavagiakis and Diana De Santis; landscape artists M. Katherine Hurley, Peter Fiore and Eric Wiegardt; watercolorists Paul Jackson and Milford Zornes; pastelists Duane Wakeham and Ron Monsma; illustrator Jan Brett; and more than 100 other exceptional talents.
Plus: A Bonus Issue of Artist's Sketchbook Discover fun, creativity-boosting articles and art-making exercises and prompts in a select issue of this unique publication for artists.
