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    Jul 21, 2023 1 minute

    Skies can make or break a landscape, and painting them with confidence, whether from photographs, will take you to the next level. You don't always have to reach for the blues, says think orange, green, pink and gold instead. From how to paint the effect of rain storms to colour mixing for a vibrant sunset, Julie's feature on painting summer skies is packed with colour-mixing advice.

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