Back Issues: Leisure Painter & The Artist

Looking for a past issue of Leisure Painter or The Artist? Browse our range of back issues and rediscover the articles, tutorials and features that continue to inspire artists of every ability.

Each issue is packed with practical demonstrations, expert advice and in-depth features covering a wide range of subjects, including watercolour, acrylic, oils, pastel, coloured pencil, drawing, mixed media and more. From beginner-friendly techniques to advanced masterclasses, our back catalogue offers timeless guidance from some of the UK's favourite artists and tutors.

Whether you missed an issue at the time, want to complete your collection or are searching for a specific workshop or artist feature, our back issues make it easy to revisit the content that matters most to you. Many issues also include interviews, exhibition news, product reviews, reader galleries and creative inspiration that remain just as relevant today.

New back issues are added as they become available, so check back regularly to find the editions you're looking for. Explore the collection and enjoy expert art tuition whenever inspiration strikes.