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Artist Interview: James Walmsley

Artist Interview: James Walmsley

Catherine Peters

James Walmsley, Artist, Curator, Gallery Director and Event Manager talks to us about his creative career and how he is directly supporting international artists who are using their work as activism.

Artist Interview: James Walmsley

Catherine Peters

James Walmsley, Artist, Curator, Gallery Director and Event Manager talks to us about his creative career and how he is directly supporting international artists who are using their work as activism.

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The story of Sennelier

The story of Sennelier

Ellie Jakeman

Sennelier was founded by Gustave Sennelier, a devoted chemist back in 1887. His legacy for quality and producing colours that only contain the highest quality pigments is still upheld today. 

The story of Sennelier

Ellie Jakeman

Sennelier was founded by Gustave Sennelier, a devoted chemist back in 1887. His legacy for quality and producing colours that only contain the highest quality pigments is still upheld today. 

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Morgan Penn

Artist Interview: Morgan Penn

Catherine Peters

Morgan Penn is a London based Portrait Painter, presenter of BBC’s Bitesize short films on oil painting and winner of BBC’s flagship TV arts programme Star Portraits. Penn’s work has...

Artist Interview: Morgan Penn

Catherine Peters

Morgan Penn is a London based Portrait Painter, presenter of BBC’s Bitesize short films on oil painting and winner of BBC’s flagship TV arts programme Star Portraits. Penn’s work has...

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Proper Ways to Dispose of Waste Acrylic Paint

Proper Ways to Dispose of Waste Acrylic Paint

Ben Platt

In this article we will discuss a few of the ways we can be mindful of how we dispose of the waste water and paint dregs we make when working...

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Proper Ways to Dispose of Waste Acrylic Paint

Ben Platt

In this article we will discuss a few of the ways we can be mindful of how we dispose of the waste water and paint dregs we make when working...

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Nanci France-Vaz

Artist Interview: Nanci France-Vaz

Catherine Peters

This June, we welcome Nanci-France-Vaz. A modern renaissance artist drawing inspiration from the Pre-Raphaelite and Naturalist periods of art, poetry, and classic literature, and film. Combining her strong foundation in life...

Artist Interview: Nanci France-Vaz

Catherine Peters

This June, we welcome Nanci-France-Vaz. A modern renaissance artist drawing inspiration from the Pre-Raphaelite and Naturalist periods of art, poetry, and classic literature, and film. Combining her strong foundation in life...

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How to Use Glazing Techniques with Acrylic Paints

How to Use Glazing Techniques with Acrylic Paints

Ben Platt

Glazing is a simple enough technique to explain but has a little nuance when it comes to its application. In this article we will explain glazing with acrylic paints, the...

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How to Use Glazing Techniques with Acrylic Paints

Ben Platt

Glazing is a simple enough technique to explain but has a little nuance when it comes to its application. In this article we will explain glazing with acrylic paints, the...

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What painting palette should I buy?

What painting palette should I buy?

Ellie Jakeman

We need palettes for many different painting mediums and water-activated products, and as there is not one single palette that covers everyone's requirements, we have put this guide together to...

What painting palette should I buy?

Ellie Jakeman

We need palettes for many different painting mediums and water-activated products, and as there is not one single palette that covers everyone's requirements, we have put this guide together to...

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Artist Oliver Winconek

Artist Interview: Oliver Winconek

Catherine Peters

This month we welcome Contemporary Oil painter Oliver Winconek, based in Cambridgeshire specialising in Portraiture, the figure and modern still life, to talk to us about his early influences and his...

Artist Interview: Oliver Winconek

Catherine Peters

This month we welcome Contemporary Oil painter Oliver Winconek, based in Cambridgeshire specialising in Portraiture, the figure and modern still life, to talk to us about his early influences and his...

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