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Liquid Brilliance: Unleashing Creativity with L...

Ellie Jakeman

At ARTdiscount, we know that artists thrive when their tools unlock fresh creative possibilities — and Liquitex Inks do exactly that. These professional, water-based acrylic inks are packed with artist-quality...

Liquid Brilliance: Unleashing Creativity with Liquitex Acrylic Inks

Ellie Jakeman

At ARTdiscount, we know that artists thrive when their tools unlock fresh creative possibilities — and Liquitex Inks do exactly that. These professional, water-based acrylic inks are packed with artist-quality...

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Liquitex Bio-Based pots of acrylic paint lying on a painting of an autumnal glowing red leaf, surrounded by real leaves.

Exploring Liquitex Bio-Based Acrylic Paint: A S...

Ellie Jakeman

In this article, we'll explore what makes Liquitex Bio-Based acrylic paint unique, the significance of the term "bio-based," and tips on how to incorporate these environmentally conscious paints into your...

Exploring Liquitex Bio-Based Acrylic Paint: A Sustainable Art Revolution

Ellie Jakeman

In this article, we'll explore what makes Liquitex Bio-Based acrylic paint unique, the significance of the term "bio-based," and tips on how to incorporate these environmentally conscious paints into your...

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Which is the Best Liquitex Acrylic Paint For You?

Which is the Best Liquitex Acrylic Paint For You?

Ellie Jakeman

Liquitex has long been a byword for quality when it comes to acrylic paints. Artists the world over appreciate the variety of high quality acrylic paints and mediums they produce,...

Which is the Best Liquitex Acrylic Paint For You?

Ellie Jakeman

Liquitex has long been a byword for quality when it comes to acrylic paints. Artists the world over appreciate the variety of high quality acrylic paints and mediums they produce,...

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Colouring the Nation with Coloured INKS!

Colouring the Nation with Coloured INKS!

Ellie Jakeman

Following on from our ‘ThINK INK’ article, which introduced October Ink and our huge collection of black inks, dip pens and ink fine liners for all your creative monotone needs,...

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Colouring the Nation with Coloured INKS!

Ellie Jakeman

Following on from our ‘ThINK INK’ article, which introduced October Ink and our huge collection of black inks, dip pens and ink fine liners for all your creative monotone needs,...

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What is Gesso, Size and Ground?

What is Gesso, Size and Ground?

Ben Platt

Traditionally Gesso was a mixture of gypsum plaster and chalk mixed with water and other binders to make a white slurry that creates an absorbent surface for painting on.

What is Gesso, Size and Ground?

Ben Platt

Traditionally Gesso was a mixture of gypsum plaster and chalk mixed with water and other binders to make a white slurry that creates an absorbent surface for painting on.

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What are the Best Acrylic Paints?

What are the Best Acrylic Paints?

Ben Platt

Acrylic paint is still a comparatively young medium unlike watercolours and oil which have been used by artists as far back as the 1500’s and earlier still. In this article...

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What are the Best Acrylic Paints?

Ben Platt

Acrylic paint is still a comparatively young medium unlike watercolours and oil which have been used by artists as far back as the 1500’s and earlier still. In this article...

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How to Varnish Acrylic Paintings

How to Varnish Acrylic Paintings

Ellie Jakeman

A varnished acrylic painting will have greater longevity, as varnishing will protect the surface from permanent damage from a number of airborne pollutants including dust, smoke and steam.

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How to Varnish Acrylic Paintings

Ellie Jakeman

A varnished acrylic painting will have greater longevity, as varnishing will protect the surface from permanent damage from a number of airborne pollutants including dust, smoke and steam.

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