Artist's Palette

Artist's Palette is the perfect magazine for the aspiring and accomplished artist alike. Provides insights on, as well as step-by-step demonstrations from, Australian and international artists. Featuring the latest in news, reviews and products from the art world as well as exhibition previews and reviews.

Artist's Palette is sure to stimulate your artistic sense.

Hooked on Genesis • This lady delights in painting ethnic faces. She calls this style ‘Equatorial Art’ because she includes a variety of ethnic faces from people around the equator.

your letters • Artist’s Palette magazine invites correspondence from readers everywhere. We will seek to publish some of the best letters we receive. Email letters to ‘The Editor’ – ap@woodlandspublishing.com.au – or you may alternatively mail them to PO Box 93, Hazelbrook NSW 2779.

Gallery • These feature pages are reserved for displaying the work of emerging and developing Australian artists; as well as other unknowns whose efforts may provide interest for our readers.

Colour is Important • Painting and drawing are daily routines for this artist who finds that constant eye and hand co-ordination and relentless practice are important for developing her abilities.

Bright Harbour • This acrylicist believes it is important to play and maintain a loose painting style to preserve the spontaneity, energy and dynamism of the selected subject matter.

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Creating from Chaos • A lifetime of fine arts study, illustration and graphic design has shaped an artist who is exceptionally sensitive to style, composition, originality and experimentation. His work celebrates the visual arts and contributes to their advancement.

Hope Springs Eternal • This artist, based in New Zealand, loves to develop form from fancy. His Demonstration provides a fascinating glimpse at his carefully-devised techniques.

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Gallery 360 • Quality art galleries are located all over this country, hosting and promoting the works of Australia’s diverse exponents of art. On the pages of Artist’s Palette magazine we will seek to showcase an extensive selection of these venues. In this Issue, we focus on Subiaco’s Gallery360 in Western Australia.

Ready to Share • Interaction with human beings is essential to becoming more open and more creative. This artist has discoverd that sharing experiences, knowledge, impressions and ideas is a secret to getting more out of life.

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Beach Impressions • The artist describes this Demonstration work in acrylics as a ‘still life under water’. It is a meticulous painting from which much of value can be gleaned.

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Outdoor Interests • Outdoor subjects fascinate this talented artist … therefore it is more than fitting that some of her works of art are destined to live out in the open in the form of imposing murals.

‘Harry Chavill’ • This painting realised an exciting dream for the artist, who had always wanted to paint a gorgeous horse in motion but had never allowed herself to do so previously.

Dreams for the Future • A hobby artist in Queensland derives satisfaction through her creative pursuits, while she dreams of further polishing her skills and achieving personal artistic success.

Mystery of the Meeting Place • Determination and commitment can aid developing artists in completing worthwhile artworks despite some disappointments and setbacks throughout the creative process.

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Encaustic Art • After retiring from an interesting and diverse career, this man has discovered an unusual creative outlet. He uses wax as a medium for making his attractive pictures.

Mind Your Beeswax • Although somewhat unusual for painting...