Latest Blog Posts
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Artist Interviews
The Guest Artist section is the backbone of this blog. It is a place for artists to talk about their work, techniques and ...
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Acrylic Painting
How to choose the stretcher bars, type of canvas and primer to get the stretched canvas that is just right for you. While ...
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Watercolour Painting
Trees For Life will plant a tree for every set of our watercolours that is sold. You will receive a certificate of planting ...
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Studio and General
Introducing the Jackson’s Academy A-Frame Studio Easel, one of the new Jackson’s Academy easels. This A-Frame Studio Easel is a good sturdy easel ...
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Acrylic Painting
Jackson’s Shiro Hog brushes could well be the best hog brush you will ever paint with. These brushes have been developed over the ...
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Studio and General
The Mabef Napoli easel, like all the Mabef easels, is made in Italy from good quality beech wood. Amongst professional and amateur artists ...
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Watercolour Painting
Jackson’s Eco Watercolour Paper – Our very own eco-friendly 100% cotton, internally & externally sized, deckle edged handmade paper from India. The machinery normally ...
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Watercolour Painting
We have expanded our stock to include all the ranges of Winsor & Newton watercolour brushes. Cotman brushes are made from a blend ...
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Drawing
Derwent has a new tin of 6 Coloursoft pencils perfect for creating a variety of flesh tones for portrait drawing. The pencils have ...
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Features & Editorials
Jane de Sausmarez has been teaching about colour for many years. She has written a book about colour, Basic Colour: a practical handbook, ...
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Drawing
The Jakar battery-operated eraser pen is a very popular & surprisingly useful drawing tool. It is very useful on delicate papers as it ...
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Acrylic Painting
This question was asked in the comments on an earlier post and I thought the answer might be useful to other painters. So ...