Art Competition Kent - submissions by 19th October. Wildlife and Nature. ‘Capturing Cranbrook’ Art Competition in Kent 2022, Cranbrook. I'm so pleased to be included as one of judges in the Wildlife and Nature Art Competition 'Capturing Cranbrook' by Berkeley Group and can't wait to go through the fabulous entries! Art Competition Kent Berkeley Group Submissions can still be accepted until 19th October via Berkeley's dedicated website for 'Capturing Cranbrook' so do get your pencils and paints out if you'd like the chance to feature in Cranbrook pop-up exhibition and/or win countryside and nature art prizes to be up to £150 of professional artist materials for each category. For my top 5 tips in creating successful wildlife and nature art, check out the article in the Times of Tunbridge Wells' sister publication SO Magazine A rt Competition Kent - Berkeley Group - Times of Tunbridge Wells Magazine . ***There are also a few past posts in my side
Drawing Wildlife. When asked to present a wildlife art demo in March, one animal sprang to mind! The month has been all about March hares! Here's a work in progress study of a hare using coloured pencils. Getting ready for an art session. As preparation is key for any art demo, several images of hares were selected to be used as reference material - and so the wildlife sketching and drawing was ready for working on the easel at home. Drawing Hares and other Wildlife. Planning time to a hare's hair's breadth! The aim of the art demo was to go through the stages of completing a pencil drawing of a hare using coloured pencils. The demo was scheduled for about 2 hours' drawing time... Detailed, realistic coloured pencil drawings can take a very long time to complete, even in the comfort of an artist's usual studio or dedicated art space. Natural nerves in drawing a hare, or any animal, in front of members of an art group (in this case, consisting of