ARTdiscount Blog

Liquitex palette knives resting on a vividly painted canvas of Dandelion heads.

Big Knives for Big Canvases

Ellie Jakeman

The Liquitex range of large palette knives offers artists a versatile and high-quality set of tools designed to enhance their creative process. This blog entry highlights the different techniques, methods, and effects...

Big Knives for Big Canvases

Ellie Jakeman

The Liquitex range of large palette knives offers artists a versatile and high-quality set of tools designed to enhance their creative process. This blog entry highlights the different techniques, methods, and effects...

Read more

Arts & Crafts Materials for Summer Days and Sch...

Ellie Jakeman

We have collated a list of the essential arts and crafts materials you might want to keep on hand for your buddy artists. The paints, glues and art equipment are...

2 comments

Arts & Crafts Materials for Summer Days and School Projects

Ellie Jakeman

We have collated a list of the essential arts and crafts materials you might want to keep on hand for your buddy artists. The paints, glues and art equipment are...

2 comments
Read more
Newton's colour wheel. Two Colour wheels created using watercolour paints illustrating, warm and cool colours.

A beginners guide; How to use a colour wheel? -...

Ellie Jakeman

This blog aims to clarify why an informed approach to colour mixing will enhance your paintings so you can create more of a convincing, realistic or fantasy landscape, seascape or...

A beginners guide; How to use a colour wheel? - ‘Colouring the Nation’

Ellie Jakeman

This blog aims to clarify why an informed approach to colour mixing will enhance your paintings so you can create more of a convincing, realistic or fantasy landscape, seascape or...

Read more
Let's Get Festival Ready!

Let's Get Festival Ready!

Ellie Jakeman

In this article we are going to look at all the products we sell on our online shop which can help you personalise your clothing and accessories to stand out in...

Let's Get Festival Ready!

Ellie Jakeman

In this article we are going to look at all the products we sell on our online shop which can help you personalise your clothing and accessories to stand out in...

Read more
Let's Get Festival Ready Part 2

Let's Get Festival Ready Part 2

Ellie Jakeman

There is sooo much inspiration out there on the high street, this year's fashion trends include back to the late 90’s and early 2000s with the latest Y2K fashion hits,...

Let's Get Festival Ready Part 2

Ellie Jakeman

There is sooo much inspiration out there on the high street, this year's fashion trends include back to the late 90’s and early 2000s with the latest Y2K fashion hits,...

Read more
Creating festival accessories- Part 3

Creating festival accessories- Part 3

Ellie Jakeman

Now that you have created your festival wellies, who doesn't want a coordinating tote bag and water bottle! The flexibility of the products you have bought will allow you to work...

Creating festival accessories- Part 3

Ellie Jakeman

Now that you have created your festival wellies, who doesn't want a coordinating tote bag and water bottle! The flexibility of the products you have bought will allow you to work...

Read more
Embroidered  swallow drawing in an embroidery hoop with a waterbrush wetting an area coloured in with Inktense pencils.

Incredible Inktense! Crafting and Creating with...

Ellie Jakeman

We explored the vibrant world of textile art using a blend of traditional techniques and innovative materials like Inktense pencils, blocks, and paints. Join us as we delve into the...

Incredible Inktense! Crafting and Creating with Derwent Inktense blocks and p...

Ellie Jakeman

We explored the vibrant world of textile art using a blend of traditional techniques and innovative materials like Inktense pencils, blocks, and paints. Join us as we delve into the...

Read more
Examples of fabrics painted with Derwent Inktense pencils, paints and blocks. Leaves, birds and a tie dye sample.

Incredible Inktense! Crafting & Creating with D...

Ellie Jakeman

In this blog, we’ll explore why Inktense pencils and blocks are an exceptional choice for bringing your fabric creations to life, whether you’re customising clothing, designing home décor, or crafting...

Incredible Inktense! Crafting & Creating with Derwent Inktense Blocks, Paints...

Ellie Jakeman

In this blog, we’ll explore why Inktense pencils and blocks are an exceptional choice for bringing your fabric creations to life, whether you’re customising clothing, designing home décor, or crafting...

Read more

Blog Tags

Stay Inspired and Keep Creating!

Don’t forget to subscribe to the ARTdiscount Newsletter for updates on exciting new products, exclusive offers, and expert art tips!