# Start Art Magazine

> Beginner's guide to drawing and painting with guided projects and expert tips. (iPhone/iPad app by Warners Group Publications PLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-art-magazine/id564218893 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Warners Group Publications PLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/586192010)
- Category: Lifestyle, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 6 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.2 · 29 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2012-10-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-art-magazine/id564218893/reviews.md

## What is Start Art Magazine?

Start Art is your introduction to drawing and painting in all media with simple exercises to get you started.  

With demonstrations to follow including landscapes, pet portraits, animals, children, flowers and more, Start Art will help you to draw and paint pictures to be proud of. 

Now in its 8th edition, Start Art will guide and inspire you, and includes help, advice and tips from selected top tutors with exceptional experience in teaching beginners.

Each demonstration feature details a list of materials that you’ll need plus suggested techniques to try first, followed by step-by-step instructions on how to complete each project.

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This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues.

Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase.

-The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product.
-You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period.
-Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased.
-If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged.

Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account.

We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved.
If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store

Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags.

If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com

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## Key features

- Step-by-step drawing and painting demonstrations
- Guidance from experienced tutors
- Covers various subjects (landscapes, pets, etc.)
- Material lists and suggested techniques
- Purchase current and back issues
- Subscription options available

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Start Art 8 (id:797687) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Start Art 6 Back-Issue Bundle | $39.99 | one-time |
| StartArt3 (id:377623) | $0.99 | one-time |
| StartArt 2016 issue three | $0.99 | one-time |
| StartArt 2016 issue two | $0.99 | one-time |
| StartArt 2016 issue one | $0.99 | one-time |
| issue 10 (id:797805) | $6.99 | one-time |
| StartArt 1 (id:439533) | $0.99 | one-time |
| StartArt2 (id:439531) | $0.99 | one-time |
| StartArt 1 (id:451680) | $0.99 | one-time |
| StartArt2 (id:376412) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Start Art 9 (id:797686) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Start Art 7 (id:797809) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Start Art 3 (id:797970) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Start Art 2 (id:797877) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Start Art 5 (id:797785) | $6.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (6 of 6)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/start-art-magazine/id564218893/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Practical

*2017-11-19*

The lessons are practical for the novice and supplemental for the experienced painter. The morsels of knowledge are great for new insights to the different mediums of painting.

### 5/5 — Start Art

*2016-10-16, version 4.9.97*

Great series if your a beginner, giving you the opportunity to try out various mediums.

### 2/5 — Starting Art

*2015-12-17*

I would love to give this 5 stars but if you want to use the bushel of apples to create a CP drawing 
You CANNOT COPY THR PICTURE. It is vey frustrating. If you paint, you would know how frustrating it is to see a picture & not b able to use it. Let me know if there is a way to fix this problem & I will yell it to the world!!!!!!!

               
                                Punky

### 5/5 — Great magazine for budding artists

*2014-03-02, version 4.9.10*

As a newbie in watercolour I love the Start Art magazine! Full of demonstrations and step-by-step tutorials in a variety of media. I just wish it would be published more often, like monthly!

### 5/5 — Arty advice

*2013-10-09*

A very fun and easy learning magazine.

### 5/5 — Start art

*2013-09-23, version 4.9.10*

Start Art is a great magazine for anyone to start their journey into drawing and painting.

## Frequently asked questions about Start Art Magazine

### What can I learn with Start Art Magazine?

Start Art Magazine offers guided lessons for beginners in drawing and painting across various media. You can learn to create landscapes, pet portraits, animals, and more with step-by-step instructions and expert advice.

### How much does Start Art Magazine cost?

The app download for Start Art Magazine is free. Users can then purchase individual issues or subscribe for access to content. Advertisements are also present within the application.

### Can I access Start Art Magazine offline?

While the app itself is free to download, it is recommended to load the app for the first time in a Wi-Fi area to retrieve all issue data. Once downloaded, content may be accessible offline, but this is not explicitly stated.

### What devices support Start Art Magazine?

Start Art Magazine is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for Apple's iOS ecosystem.

### How often is Start Art Magazine updated?

The latest version of Start Art Magazine is 7.2.10, and it was last updated on June 21, 2024. This indicates regular updates to the application.

### What is the age rating for Start Art Magazine?

Start Art Magazine has an age rating of 4+. This means it is suitable for children aged four and older, making it accessible for young aspiring artists.

### How do subscriptions for Start Art Magazine work?

Subscriptions for Start Art Magazine renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage auto-renewal in your Account Settings, but you cannot cancel the active subscription period.

### Does Start Art Magazine have ads?

Yes, Start Art Magazine contains advertisements. This is a common practice for free applications that offer in-app purchases.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.2.10 — 2024-06-21

New and improved app homepage
New subscription page
My Account controls
Numerous bug fixes and improvements

We're here to help! Please contact help@pocketmags.com with any questions or feedback.

### 6.5.2 — 2021-05-19

New and improved app homepage
Numerous bug fixes and improvements

We're here to help! Please contact help@pocketmags.com with any questions or feedback.

### 6.0.0 — 2018-07-13

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Improved reading experience
iPhone X support
Bug fixes and other improvements

**We always love to hear your feedback. If you have any comments or queries please contact us at help@pocketmags.com**

### 4.9.97 — 2016-08-13

General bug fixes, performance and memory improvements

**We always love to hear your feedback. If you have any comments or queries please contact us at help@pocketmags.com**

### 4.9.94 — 2016-05-18

General bug fixes, performance and memory improvements

(If updating from v4.9.86 or lower:

New iPhone Layout

Fix for issue download problem on iOS9)

**We always love to hear your feedback. If you have any comments or queries please contact us at help@pocketmags.com**

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