In August 2025, ten artists gathered at Raw Umber Studios in Stroud to paint a portrait from life, in a competition with over £3,000 of prizes.
Here is what happened
In this short Raw Umber's Studio Essential video, Lizet Dingemans explains and provide hints and tips on how to measure properly in order to achieve accurate drawings.
Watch a time lapse of Alastair Brown painting onions alla prima and listen to him talk about his approach and give hints and tips about techniques, tools, and materials.
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