Our ‘On Location’ series reveals where some of the best loved art materials are made, and gives insight into art materials manufacturers’ working methods. This time we made ...
On 1 August 2022 / By Lisa TakahashiAs artists, we encounter a vast amount of terminology while researching, reading and talking about our materials. In this instalment of the ‘Art Terms Explained’ series, we explain ...
On 28 June 2022 / By Annie Le SantoTwo painters, Fred Ingrams and Mark Jessett tried Jackson’s Artist Acrylic paint to see how it handled when applied to their existing painting practices. Here they share their ...
On 23 November 2021 / By Clare McNamaraYou’ll notice that in our acrylic painting department, there are thousands of paints, mediums and tools available. This reflects the versatility of the medium, and the many techniques ...
On 12 August 2021 / By Lisa TakahashiAcrylic painting papers either have an embossed texture that replicates a canvas weave, or a cold pressed surface identical to watercolour paper. The texture provides resistance, so when ...
On 7 June 2021 / By Lisa TakahashiJowarnise Caston is a figurative artist based in Richmond, Virginia. Fusing graphic design with representational painting, her work is a celebration of colour, pattern and empowered women. In ...
On 24 August 2020 / By Lisa TakahashiCanadian artist Brian Simons’ exuberant paintings use colour and humour to celebrate all aspects of what it means to be human. He works from imagination to allow his ...
On 15 June 2020 / By Lisa TakahashiThis Acrylic Painting Guide aims to give a broad overview of some useful and interesting information about working in this medium. List of Contents What Makes Acrylic Paint So ...
On 2 June 2020 / By Lisa TakahashiJames Tebbutt is an artist from Northampton, England, whose painting Everything’s Fine was shortlisted for the Jackson’s Painting Prize 2019. His art is a striking mix of abstraction ...
On 13 January 2020 / By Daniel BradyJosh Hollingshead’s painting practice explores social, religious and environmental themes on a large and immersive scale. His work Manakara was shortlisted for the Jackson’s Painting Prize 2019 and ...
On 2 January 2020 / By Daniel BradyBecause acrylic colour dries quickly you can build up many layers without having to wait long for each to dry. The fast-drying nature of acrylic is one of ...
On 15 October 2019 / By Julie CavesPlein air painting – the act of painting landscape out of doors – can be daunting at first. In this post I explain why the increasing number ...
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