Brush Flush is a biodegradable and watersoluble brush cleaner that removes a variety of paints from natural and synthetic brushes. This article tests the effectiveness of the brush ...
On 1 October 2024 / By Evie HatchPyrrole Red is a modern bright red pigment. Its name comes from the Greek word pyrrhós, which means ‘fiery’. Pyrrole Red was discovered accidentally in the 1970s and ...
On 3 September 2024 / By Evie HatchJackson’s artist pigments are sourced and selected for their lightfastness and character, ranging from established historical colours and natural earths to the latest modern synthetics. From discovering the ...
On 19 August 2024 / By Evie HatchDrawing from casts and replicas of sculptures has a long and illustrious history. As Jackson’s introduce a selection of plaster casts, this article explores the history of cast ...
On 7 August 2024 / By Evie HatchCadmium Yellow (either PY35 or PY37 in the pigment index) is a cadmium sulphide pigment developed in the 19th century that can range from cool lemon to warm ...
On 8 July 2024 / By Evie HatchMichael Harding has announced that over the coming year he will be adding 40 new colours to his oil paint range to celebrate 40 years of trading. The ...
On 12 June 2024 / By Evie HatchVan Dyck Brown, also known as Cassel Earth, is a deep, transparent brown pigment that was first used in the 16th century. This article explores the history of ...
On 17 May 2024 / By Evie HatchFor hundreds of years, Lead White (pigment colour index PW1) was the most important white pigment on the European artist’s oil paint palette. This article looks at the ...
On 2 May 2024 / By Evie HatchLightfastness is a term used frequently to describe artist colours, but what does it mean in practice, and how concerned should we be about it? This article examines ...
On 22 April 2024 / By Evie HatchMichael Harding developed Miracle Medium as a safer alternative to traditional oil painting solvents like turpentine and white spirit. It can be used both as an oil paint ...
On 18 March 2024 / By Evie HatchHenry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) was a pioneering artist with a distinctive colour palette and painting style. Widely considered to be the first internationally acclaimed African American painter, his ...
On 29 February 2024 / By Evie HatchIntroduced in the 1970s, Green Gold is an enigmatic, modern metal-complex pigment. It is an unusual shade that encompasses both yellow and green, with an earthy warmth and ...
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