Making use of soft pastels for observational drawing on location or in the studio can be an excellent addition to materials you may already be familiar with using. ...
May 9th 2022 by Sarah DyerDrawing incorporates all manner of dry and wet art materials, and different papers will be suitable depending on what media you are working with. Cartridge Paper – ...
Jul 12th 2021 by Lisa TakahashiAt Jackson’s we have a wide range of black ink brush pens which vary wildly – from their width, to how they hold, to the quality of line ...
Jun 11th 2021 by Lisa TakahashiLife drawing has long been a key part of formal art education, and it is a very useful practice for both beginners and expert artists- there is always ...
Mar 5th 2021 by Lisa TakahashiThe smoothest shading results can be most easily achieved by using Zest-it Pencil Blend. It is a solvent that will break down the oil and wax content of ...
Feb 12th 2021 by Lisa TakahashiThroughout October, we asked four artists who specialise in drawing and illustration to try our drawing materials in their practice. Sarah Dyer, Jessie Pitt, Emma Carlisle and Michael ...
Oct 30th 2020 by Clare McNamaraAhead of the publication of his first book, Drawn From Life, the Jackson’s Art Blog asked New York based artist Bill Murphy to talk through how he developed ...
Oct 19th 2020 by Clare McNamaraSince the rising popularity of Inktober over on Instagram, October has become synonymous with the art of drawing. We feel it’s a good time to reflect on some ...
Oct 16th 2020 by Lisa TakahashiDrawing has a rich history and has long been practised for its creative, expressive and educational value – it remains fundamental to translating and analysing the world. It ...
Jun 5th 2020 by Daniel BradyA sharpener may seem like a simple tool, but which one you use can change the performance of your materials completely. When acquiring a sharpener, you need to ...
Mar 23rd 2020 by Duncan MontgomeryNadja Gabriela Plein was the winner of the Abstract/Non-representational category award in the Jackson’s Open Painting Prize 2019. Her abstract paintings are playfully intuitive and rooted deeply in ...
Feb 12th 2020 by Tegen Hager-SuartFor the past couple of months I have been drawing with Faber Castell Pitt Pens and have loved their versatility and transparency. In this review I explore what ...
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