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R&F Courbet Green

R&F Pigment Sticks: Complex Earths

In this article, R&F founder Richard Frumess describes the 19 R&F Colours that are "Complex Earths" - mixtures of various iron oxides and chromatic pigments.

R&F Pigment Sticks: Complex Earths

In this article, R&F founder Richard Frumess describes the 19 R&F Colours that are "Complex Earths" - mixtures of various iron oxides and chromatic pigments.

a number of paint swatches made of different blues and yellows in the background behind two hands - in one hand is 5 tubes of yellow watercolour and in the other hand is 5 tubes of blue watercolour

The Beauty of Greens: Why Mixing Your Own is Wo...

Mixing your own greens in watercolour unlocks harmony, texture, and seasonal depth—capturing nature’s beauty in every brushstroke. Discover how to mix glorious greens with Opus Essential Watercolours and unlock an...

The Beauty of Greens: Why Mixing Your Own is Wo...

Mixing your own greens in watercolour unlocks harmony, texture, and seasonal depth—capturing nature’s beauty in every brushstroke. Discover how to mix glorious greens with Opus Essential Watercolours and unlock an...

A photo of a white ceramic watercolour palette with 12 bright Opus Essential Watercolour paints are on a table with a colour chart, tubes of the colours, and a hand holding a paint brush that is being dipped into red paint in the palette.

A Closer Look at Daniel Smith 6 NEW Colours

Designed to capture and express the world around you, the Opus Essential Watercolour line is getting a refresh with 12 new colours to round out your palette.

A Closer Look at Daniel Smith 6 NEW Colours

Designed to capture and express the world around you, the Opus Essential Watercolour line is getting a refresh with 12 new colours to round out your palette.

A photo of a white ceramic watercolour palette with 12 bright Opus Essential Watercolour paints are on a table with a colour chart, tubes of the colours, and a hand holding a paint brush that is being dipped into red paint in the palette.

Bring Life to your Palette with 12 new Opus Ess...

Designed to capture and express the world around you, the Opus Essential Watercolour line is getting a refresh with 12 new colours to round out your palette.

Bring Life to your Palette with 12 new Opus Ess...

Designed to capture and express the world around you, the Opus Essential Watercolour line is getting a refresh with 12 new colours to round out your palette.

Painting the Emotional Language of Nature – Paula Barrantes

Painting the Emotional Language of Nature – Pau...

From the lush gardens of Costa Rica to the quiet greens of Vancouver, Paula Barrantes’ watercolour practice is rooted in adaptation, reflection, and identity.

Painting the Emotional Language of Nature – Pau...

From the lush gardens of Costa Rica to the quiet greens of Vancouver, Paula Barrantes’ watercolour practice is rooted in adaptation, reflection, and identity.

Painting Layers, Lines & Tape: Meghan Hildebrand

Painting Layers, Lines & Tape: Meghan Hildebran...

Bold colours, layered meanings, and unexpected materials—welcome to the world of Meghan Hildebrand. In this video, Meghan takes us inside her intuitive painting process, where painter’s tape becomes a tool...

Painting Layers, Lines & Tape: Meghan Hildebran...

Bold colours, layered meanings, and unexpected materials—welcome to the world of Meghan Hildebrand. In this video, Meghan takes us inside her intuitive painting process, where painter’s tape becomes a tool...