Artists Magazine July/August 2025 Print Edition

The skies have it in the July/August Artists Magazine! In this issue, we’ve sought out artists who create works in which skies feature prominently. From thunderheads in the mountainous West to the vast skies of the Canadian prairie, from the golden hour of the late afternoon to the depths of a nocturne sky, each captures the atmosphere, beauty or mystery of a scene in a way that conveys a mood and tells a story.

Highlights in this issue:
-Art Hacks: 15 tips for capturing the best photo reference
-Creativity Challenge: 4 exercises to enliven your skyscapes
-Sketchbook: 9 tips for painting skies that tell a story

Featured Artists: Holly Dryland; Anda Styler; Michael Magrin; Zoey Frank; Carl Bretzke