Browsing Category Studio and General
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Studio and GeneralJarvis Brookfield is an artist living in Leicester, UK, whose practice celebrates a reverence for nature and the depths of the human experience. Here he writes about creative ...
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Studio and GeneralBrush making is a fascinating tradition that has been going on for centuries. Craig, one of the brushmakers at Handover, explains what goes into handcrafting an artist’s brush. ...
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Studio and GeneralThe use of animal hair in artist brushes has developed over many centuries and, over time, the industry has learnt what hairs are best for each specific application ...
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Oil PaintingArtists are continuing to work in spite of not being able to go to their studios because of the pandemic lockdown. They have adapted their practices and set ...
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Studio and GeneralAlizarin crimson (pigment index number PR83) is a synthetic lake pigment which was developed as a replacement for madder lake, a historical pigment used since antiquity. It is ...
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Studio and GeneralA DVD can help you improve your painting and drawing technique at your own pace and around your own schedule. Learn from great teachers in a wide variety ...
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Studio and GeneralAt Jackson’s we have over 500 useful and inspiring books for artists to help you get the most out of your painting time and materials. While most of ...
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Studio and GeneralBefore the 19th century, Ultramarine Blue pigment was made with lapis lazuli, a luminous blue mineral mined in Afghanistan. The name derives from the Latin ultra (beyond) and ...
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Studio and GeneralEncaustic wax is a historical painting technique where the wax is heated up and painted with. Encaustic paint is a combination of beeswax, pigment and a small amount ...
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Studio and GeneralFinding the right easel can make a big difference when working in a studio in a domestic space, such as in a bedroom. When Stephani Twidwell commented on ...
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Studio and GeneralAvril Scott commented on Jackson’s Smooth Wooden Panels on jacksonart.com, saying they are a perfect base for encaustic painting as they stand up to the heat incredibly well ...
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Oil PaintingPainting outside can do great things for your technique, as well as being enjoyable but you need to choose what to include in your plein air set up. ...
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