Artists Magazine May/June 2026 Print Edition

Dive into material matters in the May/June issue of Artists Magazine. Learn about the creative framing strategies of 7 different painters; hear from 5 artists who make their own paints; and another artist who transitioned from watercolor to oil. Highlights in this issue: 19th Annual Over 60 Competition: 10 winning artists share their insights and expertise Art Smarts: 7 ways to master your materials for greater impact Drawing Board: 3 helpful hints for planning a background that enhances your pencil works Featured Artists: Jim McVicker, Judd Mercer, Matthew White and Kathryn Hansen