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Jenna Rainey walks you through Princeton's Aqua Elite Series
If you were ever curious about the Princeton Aqua Elite watercolour brushes, watch this video by artist Jenna Rainey.
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Materials At Work: A Passion for Watercolour, Mixed Media, and Pastel
In this Conversations with Creatives episode, we'll be discussing the profound connection and relationship between artists and materials. This time we are joined by artists Angela Fehr, Tiko Kerr, and Misako Flodin.
The Power of Art
Conversation with Nature: Communicating Landscapes in Plein Air
From hiking mountain tops to sailing the seas, we've interviewed 4 artists to discuss how to communicate landscapes in plein air. Let's hear from Charlie Easton, Andrea England, Ken Faulks, and D F Gray to discuss how why they chose to...
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How To Paint Dunes with Schmincke AQUA DROP Liquid Watercolour
Sand dune landscapes and bright fresh skies are predestined for watercolour painting. In this step-by-step guide, watercolour artist Wiebke Meier creates a sand dune theme with Schmincke AQUA DROP colours. Supplies Used Schmincke Aqua Drop These colours are highly lightfast,...
The Power of Art
Imagining Endless Possibilities Part 2
In our second episode of Imagining Endless Possibilities, artists Levi Nelson and Lauren Brevner speak about how art allows us to navigate transitions and re-imagine new, better futures.
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Why Artists and Designers use Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour
From J.M.W. Turner to the present day, Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour has been a first choice for artists. Design industry professionals and contemporary painters rely on its portability, vibrant colours, and broad range. But what are the qualities that...
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Discover 8 new single pigment Artists' Oil Colours
Winsor & Newton has launched a new range of eight new single pigment Artists’ Oil Colours, five are inspired by their archive and three are contemporary colours.
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Solvent-Free in Nature: Cobra Oils
Artists want to be creative without restrictions and are increasingly aware of their health and the health of our environment. Cobra’s vision is to offer a solution to reduce the use of harmful substances in our market as much as...
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Let’s Go Urban Sketching with QoR Watercolours
We’re finding inspiration everywhere this time of year, and there’s no better way to capture that inspiration than in the moment! Having a sketchbook, pen, and watercolours at hand allows for spontaneous creativity. Prepare your favourite travel palette (like the...
Artist Stories
Urban Sketching and Plein Air Painting with Jose de Juan
Jose de Juan describes how he explores the world around him through his art. Watch the video and read the article on urban sketching and plein air painting.
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Customising Your Watercolour Palette
When it comes to plein air painting, watercolours are an ideal medium for capturing the scene quickly, or for taking on-the-go for hikes, camping or road trips. In this article, you’ll get some great ideas for customising your watercolour palette...
The Moment When
"The Moment When" with Tamsin Relly
What are the moments that have and continue to inspire Tamsin Relly on her creative journey? Originally from South Africa, Tamsin Relly is a visual artist who has been living and working in London for the past 10 years. Tamsin’s...