Issue 7 - May
Welcome to Issue 7 of Brush Strokes Magazine. We have a distinctly Welsh flavour this month, with our Featured Artists and Cover Artist Raphaelle Fieldhouse all being from Wales, a report from a Welsh body painting jam in Carmarthen, news from the upcoming Welsh Face and Body Art festival and even a video showing how to paint a Welsh dragon! 'N ddedwydd yn darllen! (Happy Reading)!
| Competition! | We've decided to launch our first ever competition, with a prize of Raphaelle Fieldhouse's DVD. Read More >> |
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| Latest News | The latest news from the world of face and body art. Read More >> |
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| Featured Artist - Raphaelle Fieldhouse | In keeping with the Welsh theme of this month's Brush Strokes, we are delighted to feature the work of Wales' best-known and most successful bodypainter, Raphaelle Fieldhouse. Read More >> |
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| A Wealth of Talent in Wales | For such a small country, Wales is currently producing a lot of extremely talented face & body artists. We at Brush Strokes decided to give you a peek at the work of a few of them and weŽre sure youŽll agree with us that, in the not too distant future, between the new Welsh Festival and the home-grown talent that Wales has to offer, this little country will be assured a prominent place on the body art map. Read More >> |
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| Colour in Carmarthen | An update on the Welsh Face and Body Painting Festival to be held in Carmarthen from 11th to 15th August 2008. Read More >> |
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| More Colour in Carmarthen! | At the end of April, an extra splash of colour was added to the already exotic glasshouses of the National Botanic Garden of Wales in Carmarthen, when a bodypainting session was held there to promote the forthcoming Welsh Face and Body Painting Festival. Read More >> |
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| Canadian Body Art Championships | On May 2nd, 2008, ten of Canada's most talented body painters converged in Calgary, Alberta for the fourth Canadian Body Art Championship. Read More >> |
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| Tattoos Part 2 - Jagua | This new and mysterious product is sometimes mistakenly called "Black Henna" but it really has absolutely nothing to do with Henna at all - we've done the research! Read More >> |
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| Step By Step - Purple Swirls | A gorgeous swirly eye design from Cree Dykins. Read More >> |
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| Step By Step - Flower Tiger | Erica Norman shows us how to paint her lovely, girly, tiger face. This is a very subtle, tiger face which would be suitable for older girls and even adults. Read More >> |
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| Step By Step - Carnivale Mask | Sophia Leadill Taylor shows us how to paint her slightly sinister take on a Venetian Carnivale mask. Read More >> |
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