''Watercolor Artist'', formerly ''Watercolor Magic'', is an American bi-monthly magazine that focuses on

watermedia In art, ''watermedia'' is the general term for media that are distinguished from oil or other media by being diluted with water when used. Watermedia include watercolors, gouache and acrylic, amongst others. It is sometimes combined with other me ...

techniques, trends and artists. As of June 2006, it had a print run of more than 90,000.

History and profile

''Watercolor Artist'' was established in 1984. The magazine was published bimonthly by

F+W Media F+W (formerly F+W Publications and F+W Media) was a media and e-commerce company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1913 in Cincinnati, F+W published magazines, books, digital products (including e-books and e-magazines), produced online ...

, which also published numerous other magazines, such as ''

Writer's Digest ''Writer's Digest'' is an American magazine aimed at beginning and established writers. It contains interviews, market listings, calls for manuscripts, and how-to articles. History ''Writer's Digest'' was first published in December 1920 und ...

''. The headquarters of ''Watercolor Artist'' is in

Blue Ash, Ohio Blue Ash is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio. An inner suburb of Cincinnati, the population was 13,394 at the time of the 2020 census. History The area that is now Blue Ash was settled around 1791. In 1797, the first settlers built Carpenter's R ...

. The magazine was, along with ''

The Artist's Magazine ''The Artist's Magazine'' is a monthly magazine for artists formerly published by F+W Media in Cincinnati, Ohio. The magazine was founded in 1983 and claims a circulation of 60,000. The founding company was Fletcher Art Services. F&W Publicatio ...

'' and '' The Pastel Journal'', acquired by Macanta Investments and became part of the Peak Media Properties. A typical article consists of several columns at the beginning and end of the magazine, while up-and-coming and prolific watercolorists are featured in the center of the publication.

References

External links

F+W Publications official site
1984 establishments in Ohio Visual arts magazines published in the United States Bimonthly magazines published in the United States Magazines established in 1984 Magazines published in Ohio {{art-mag-stub