Gurney Journey: Five Rules for Painting

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This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators, plein-air painters, sketchers, comic artists, animators, art students, and writers. You’ll find practical studio tips, insights into the making of the Dinotopia books, and first-hand reports from art schools and museums. Contact You can write me at: James Gurney PO […]

Jackson’s Painting Prize 2023 Announced

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We’re delighted to announce that submissions for Jackson’s Painting Prize 2023 are now open. With an impressive expert judging panel, two London exhibitions, a first prize of £6000 + £1000 Jackson’s art materials, plus 15 other awards, we’re ready for our biggest year yet. The competition started in 2016 and […]

Painting Flowers Has Power! — Caryl Fine Art

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When I paint flowers, I find them a wonderful subject. They are easy to arrange and their colors become the jumping off point for my color scheme selection. Even though I create abstract paintings of flowers, their essence is very much still there, and their colors and delicacy are what […]

Robert Senior: Oil Painting – Jackson’s Art Blog

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Robert Senior won the Scenes of Everyday Life Category Award in the Jackson’s Painting Prize this year with his oil painting, Train Station. In this interview, Sayan Baigaliyev, the previous award winner from the year before, asks Robert about his practice and process, his studio and how he approaches creative […]

At APT, big painting causes bigger uproar

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Art, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. It is really not so difficult if 1 among a group of close friends loves Picasso, an additional prefers Asher Durand, and another chooses Frederic Remington. It is really easy to see the charm of the get the job done, […]