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Practise micro landscapes

Tom Cringle has been exhibiting for over 20 years, mostly in galleries in East Anglia. He is a member of the East Anglian Group of Marine Artists (EAGMA) and teaches private groups.

For more information see http://www.tomcringle.co.uk

The process of creating art should be enjoyable, we should not just concentrate on the result. Remember, you don’t need to overcomplicate. If you practise the simple methods shown here, you should be able to reinvigorate your approach and, most importantly, loosen up and find more freedom when practising your art.

Artists can be too worried about how a picture looks, concerned about the accuracy of the representation they are producing. I would argue it’s more important to ask how does the picture feel,

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