Immerse yourself in the world of SJ Fuerst as he takes you through the whole process of painting on a floppy disk in a 4-minute quick view mode with technical advice, practical tips, and witty comments.
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
Join Charlie Pickard in this series on paint application. Through a set of exercises you'll explore direct painting, glazing, and scumbling. You'll start by painting a scale and gradient in each technique, then a sphere, and ...
In the first video of the 4-part series, Charlie Pickard will be talking about the Grisaille palette. He will cover the 3 main concepts of grouping, planes, and edges as he paints a portrait using just black and white.
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