Artists & Illustrators August 2023

Artists & Illustrators August 2023 is the latest issue of the UK’s best-selling art magazine. This digital edition arrives as a PDF download and is available instantly after purchase. Whether you are a working artist or a beginner, it is packed with practical techniques, interviews, and exhibition news.

The August issue focuses on painting the natural world, exploring colour and texture in collage, and finding inspiration in vibrant places. It also welcomes readers to enter The British Art Prize and meet artists working in watercolour, digital drawing, and other media.

Book Overview

This issue of Artists & Illustrators, published by The Chelsea Magazine Company, brings together regular columns, artist features, and technique-led projects. Highlights include a masterclass with Matthew Haydn Jeanes, a demonstration by Noah Saterstrom, and step-by-step guides from Tim Fisher, Tim Pond, and Harriet Merry. The magazine also includes an interview with botanical artist Carrie Megan, a look at this year’s Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, and a street art exhibition featuring Banksy.

Suitable for artists of all abilities, it offers practical advice and inspiration across watercolour, drawing, digital art, and other mediums.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• The Big Interview with botanical artist Carrie Megan.
• A masterclass by Matthew Haydn Jeanes on painting a cherished ornament.
• A demonstration by Noah Saterstrom recreating a snapshot from the eighties.
• Step-by-step projects including a lobster by Tim Fisher and a bottle of HP Sauce by Harriet Merry.
• Tips from naturalist painter Tim Pond for improving observational skills.
• Cover artist Bern Foster on his imagined Santa Monica Boulevard scene.
• News of The British Art Prize and exhibitions from around the UK.

Why This Book Matters

Artists & Illustrators has long been a practical companion for painters, illustrators, and art lovers. This issue reflects the range of contemporary practice, from traditional watercolour to digital portraiture. It also marks the return of The British Art Prize and includes sponsors such as Adobe, Derwent, Royal Talens, Atlantic, and Pegasus Art.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download, so no physical item will be shipped. Access is available immediately after purchase. The PDF can be read on compatible apps for Kindle, tablets, desktop computers, and mobile devices, or in any standard PDF reader.

FAQ

When will I receive the magazine?
Access is available instantly after purchase, with no waiting time for delivery.

Will a printed magazine be sent to me?
No, this is a digital edition. It is delivered as a PDF and no physical copy is included.

What devices can I use?
The digital download works with suitable reading apps on Kindle, tablets, desktop computers, and mobile phones.

Explore the August 2023 issue of Artists & Illustrators and bring practical art guidance into your studio today.

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