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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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Famous Faces, Creative Hands: Celebrities Who Create Art

Famous Faces, Creative Hands: Celebrities Who C...

Catherine Peters

We are delving into the world of celebrity, not to see the latest romance or what 'she' is wearing today but to discover which celebrities are also Artists who have discovered...

Famous Faces, Creative Hands: Celebrities Who Create Art

Catherine Peters

We are delving into the world of celebrity, not to see the latest romance or what 'she' is wearing today but to discover which celebrities are also Artists who have discovered...

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What is Pebeo?

What is Pebeo?

Ellie Jakeman

In this article we start by showcasing some of the products available on our website, exciting and innovative products which will awaken creativity and curiosity, developing your love for the...

What is Pebeo?

Ellie Jakeman

In this article we start by showcasing some of the products available on our website, exciting and innovative products which will awaken creativity and curiosity, developing your love for the...

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Iain Williams

Artist Interview - Iain Willams

Catherine Peters

Iain Williams, a Blackpool based Artist who explores the abstract image and mark-making within an expressionistic form, Iain has created his own bold visual language and motifs, referencing urban links...

Artist Interview - Iain Willams

Catherine Peters

Iain Williams, a Blackpool based Artist who explores the abstract image and mark-making within an expressionistic form, Iain has created his own bold visual language and motifs, referencing urban links...

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PanPastels with supporting art materials

Getting Started with PanPastels: A Beginner’s G...

Ben Platt

  PanPastels were conceived of by Bernadette Ward & Ladd Forsline, who were interested in reinventing the way artists approached pastels. In their own words;“The idea behind the development of PanPastel...

Getting Started with PanPastels: A Beginner’s Guide

Ben Platt

  PanPastels were conceived of by Bernadette Ward & Ladd Forsline, who were interested in reinventing the way artists approached pastels. In their own words;“The idea behind the development of PanPastel...

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