In this first masterclass, Artist of The Year judge Tai-Shan Schierenberg will be introducing one of the most essential principles of painting; how to observe and understand tone.

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Alla prima painting is tricky but Sara Reeve has you covered. Her joyous explanations are just what you need to master the technique.

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Adebanji's passion for trees is completely infectious - we marvelled at the way he looks at them, and through his eyes we see so much more, so here we share his palette and techniques which we hope you'll love.

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Morag's ability to capture the essence of her subject with very few lines makes her well suited for miniature portraits.

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Fujiko provides an introduction to the use of inks as a medium by creating a landscape using a variety of different techniques.

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Gareth shares his techniques and measured approach to building a portrait.

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Wendy demonstrates how a portrait can be produced with just the blending of 3 colours.

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Phoebe demonstrates her approach to creating a portrait of a pet.

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Claire presents her approach to creating a still life.

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Finn demonstrates his approach to creating an classic/romantic English landscape.

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Sara demonstrates her approach to loosening up her approach by using one large brush.

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Gareth demonstrates his approach to achieving a likeness in a portrait by breaking down the features into abstract shapes.

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Fujiko demonstrates her technique and approach to creating a botanical drawing with ink, using both brush and pen.

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Morag demonstrates her approach to creating a portrait with lines observing body language and posture.

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Adebanji demonstrates his approach and tips for putting figures into a landscape.

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Phoebe demonstrates her approach for child portraits using charcoal on a soft pastel card.

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Christian discuses; mixing colours, how to layout a palette and how to use colour expressively.

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Finn demonstrates how he paints the sky and clouds.

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Wendy demonstrates how she begins a portrait by drawing with paint, which is her favourite part of the process.

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Tai consolidates the various lessons about portraiture and demonstrates how he would approach a portrait.

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Gail introduces the fundamentals of Life Drawing.

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Amy introduces mixed media portraiture, which encourages experimentation.

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Polly demonstrates her tips and tricks to capturing a likeness in a portrait, including the use of a grid.

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Tom demonstrates his approach to creating a self portrait, and how the artist describes himself in an image.

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Lorna demonstrates the use of pastels on stencil paper as a medium for portraiture.

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Stuart demonstrates the rules of perspective to be applied in the construction of an urban landscape.

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Curtis demonstrates both his artistic abilities in creating a portrait and his approach to connecting with his sitter.

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Brogan extols the benefits of creating a portrait with a live model.

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Jude demonstrates how she captures patterns in a painting or uses them, something that she enjoys.

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Charles presents the basic principles to create a watercolour portrait, he uses a tracing of a previous sketch as a underpainting.

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Alvin outlines the steps to prepare a wood panel for painting, and how each unique piece of wood can influence the completed painting.

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Cat explains and demonstrates her approach in creating a landscape on a black background, and how it enhances the colour.

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Amy demonstrates her approach to creating a monochrome painting from a black and white vintage reference photo as finished work or a tone exercise.

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Curtis shares his secrets for creating a in depth portrait that creates mood and atmosphere using coloured pencils.

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Brogan demonstrates a simplified process for painting a sitters hands that can make the work more dynamic.

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Lorna shares her gilding technique using gold leaf in a portrait to enhance the work.

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Tom demonstrates how enhance a portrait by pushing the use of colour.

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Stuart demonstrates his various techniques and tips for creating textures in his landscapes using just charcoal and a rubber.

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Jude demonstrate how she inserts narrative into portraiture either subtlety or surrealistic.

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Charles explains and demonstrates how how watercolours can be used improvise and create images from your imagination.

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