YInMn Blue was discovered by chance in 2009 by Professor Mas Subramanian and Andrew E. Smith, who was then a graduate student at Oregon State University. Its unusual ...
Feb 16th 2021 by Evie HatchBrushes come in a variety of sizes and the numbering and sizing scales differ between manufacturers, making it difficult to compare brushes. This article explains the numbering system ...
Feb 15th 2021 by Daniel BradyPhthalo pigments are a family of blue and green synthetic organic pigments based on variants of copper phthalocyanine, a deep blue compound produced by the reaction of phthalic ...
Feb 9th 2021 by Evie HatchEvery artist has their own unique requirements for the paper they paint and draw on, from robust handmade sheets for vigorous painting techniques, to smooth paper for fluid ...
Feb 4th 2021 by Clare McNamaraThe Top 25 painting and printmaking books of 2020 At Jackson’s we have hundreds of useful and inspiring books for artists to help you get the most out ...
Dec 30th 2020 by Julie CavesThere are a number of points to consider when framing artwork. The purpose of a frame should be to focus the attention on the artwork, as well as ...
Dec 23rd 2020 by Daniel BradySynthetic paper is a relatively new surface option for artists that provides an interesting alternative to traditional cellulose-based art papers and allows for new ways of working with ...
Dec 11th 2020 by Clare McNamaraOf all the artist colours, black may well have the longest history. Charcoal, soot, and charred animal bones were used in the earliest prehistoric cave paintings. Today, there ...
Nov 27th 2020 by Evie HatchSome of the best gifts for artists appeal to their artistic and creative practice, or help make their day-to-day work more enjoyable or comfortable. We spoke to artists ...
Nov 20th 2020 by Daniel BradyPrints of paintings and drawings are a popular method of sharing and seeing art, and more and more artists are making reproduction prints as part of their practice. ...
Nov 16th 2020 by Daniel BradyJarvis 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 ...
May 7th 2020 by Daniel BradyBrush 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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