For years I resisted writing a narrative about my art and I felt creating the art was enough. Viewers should be able to look at my paintings and understand my intention; if I am a visual artist then I should only have to communicate visually. No matter how obvious or cryptic the image, I felt it was the responsibility of the viewer to take away what it meant to them. If they didn't get it so be it.

Inside issue 9 Doreen Virtue teaches us how we can connect to the angels and welcome their loving guidance into our everyday life. Laura Daligan tells us how we can discover our power animals and Sally Morningstar explains to us the healthy properties of the humble Blackberry. Faerie Cara from Australia talks about trees and environmentalism; Fiona Murray unravels some of the myths of Merlin and Wendy Starr shares her knowledge of the goddess Ceridwen. The Magical Times welcomes their new features writer Jacky Newcombe to the team and inside this issue she shares her knowledge of how to create abundance magically.
Once again The Magical Times is packed full of in depth and informative articles which are lovingly illustrated by many artists from around the world.

Perspective drawing is a technique created by architects during the early 15th century to represent a three-dimensional image on a two-dimensional plane. In this article we are going to cover the four steps procedure used by most artists to draw images with one-point perspective.

Inside issue 9 Doreen Virtue teaches us how we can connect to the angels and welcome their loving guidance into our everyday life. Laura Daligan tells us how we can discover our power animals and Sally Morningstar explains to us the healthy properties of the humble Blackberry. Faerie Cara from Australia talks about trees and environmentalism; Fiona Murray unravels some of the myths of Merlin and Wendy Starr shares her knowledge of the goddess Ceridwen. The Magical Times welcomes their new features writer Jacky Newcombe to the team and inside this issue she shares her knowledge of how to create abundance magically.
Once again The Magical Times is packed full of in depth and informative articles which are lovingly illustrated by many artists from around the world.

Most artists, professional or not, will inform you of what an invaluable piece of equipment an easel is, specifically when it comes to painting or sketching. An easel is a simple design really. It is in its basic form simply a tool that is made to either show artwork or to support a canvas or sturdy sketchbook/hardboard during any art making process.