The Artist’s Magazine March 2017

The Artist’s Magazine March 2017 issue offers practical instruction and inspiration for painters, illustrators, and art lovers. This digital edition arrives as a PDF and can be downloaded instantly after purchase.

This issue includes features on commissioned portrait painter Sharon Sprung and California landscape artist Timothy Mulligan. It also covers life drawing, alla prima painting, and the renewed art of movie posters.

Book Overview

The Artist’s Magazine is a publication for practicing artists, presenting step-by-step instruction, artist profiles, and industry insight. The March 2017 issue is Volume 34, Number 2, published by F+W Media, Inc. and edited by Maureen Bloomfield.

Inside, readers will find articles on hidden Cuban art and portrait painting as a meaningful commission. The issue also covers the technical craft of representing the human figure.

The issue also announces winners and finalists from the Over 60 Competition, which drew 2,318 entries. This digital download is formatted as a PDF, so the original layouts and artwork appear clearly on screen.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• Profile of Sharon Sprung and her approach to commissioned portraits, featured on the cover.
• Timothy Mulligan’s bold, bright paintings of California landscapes, inspired by the colors of the sea.
• Dan Thompson’s alla prima demonstration at the Art Students League.
• A guide to life drawing methods, including sight-size and comparative approaches.
• Drawing the bones of the feet with Stephen Cefalo.
• Winners and finalists of the magazine’s Over 60 Contest, selected from 2,318 entries.
• Coverage of movie poster art and documentaries Original Copy and 24×36.

Why This Book Matters

This issue captures a moment in contemporary art practice, from commission work to personal expression. It gives working artists practical advice and connects them to the broader histories of painting, illustration, and cinema.

This edition is especially useful for portrait painters, landscape painters, students, and anyone interested in the business of art.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download, so there is no physical shipping. After purchase, the PDF is available for instant access on your account.

The file can be used with compatible Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and standard PDF readers.

FAQ

How do I get instant access? After purchase, the PDF is available immediately for download from the digital library.

Will a physical copy be shipped? No. This is a digital magazine issue and no physical item will be mailed.

What devices can I use? The PDF works with Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and standard PDF readers.

Add this issue to your digital library today and explore practical art instruction from the March 2017 edition.