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Artist Interviews: Charlotte Hudders

Artist Interviews: Charlotte Hudders

Catherine Peters

This months interview has a very special connection to us here at ARTdiscount. Charlotte Hudders is the daughter of our very own MD! Originally trained in Theatre Design, Charlotte developed a diverse...

Artist Interviews: Charlotte Hudders

Catherine Peters

This months interview has a very special connection to us here at ARTdiscount. Charlotte Hudders is the daughter of our very own MD! Originally trained in Theatre Design, Charlotte developed a diverse...

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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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Introducing the Winsor & Newton professional watercolour synthetic sable brushes

Introducing the Winsor & Newton professional wa...

Daniel Green

We are excited to announce the arrival of the brand-new range of Professional Watercolour Synthetic Brushes from Winsor & Newton. These brushes have been designed from the ground up to...

Introducing the Winsor & Newton professional watercolour synthetic sable brushes

Daniel Green

We are excited to announce the arrival of the brand-new range of Professional Watercolour Synthetic Brushes from Winsor & Newton. These brushes have been designed from the ground up to...

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Artist Interview: Alex Kelly

Artist Interview: Alex Kelly

catherine peters

In this interview, we chat to contemporary oil painter Alex Kelly about his artistic influences, his process, and his thoughts on creating art.

Artist Interview: Alex Kelly

catherine peters

In this interview, we chat to contemporary oil painter Alex Kelly about his artistic influences, his process, and his thoughts on creating art.

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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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Artist Interview : Emma Luczyn

Artist Interview : Emma Luczyn

Catherine Peters

Emma Luczyn is a graphic designer with a sideline of "lettering". Emma discusses her love of letters and how that has lead to a growth in workshops and consultancy work.

Artist Interview : Emma Luczyn

Catherine Peters

Emma Luczyn is a graphic designer with a sideline of "lettering". Emma discusses her love of letters and how that has lead to a growth in workshops and consultancy work.

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Artist Interviews: Carla Raads

Artist Interviews: Carla Raads

Catherine Peters

Contemporary artist Carla Raads, based in Lytham St.Annes, joins us for Artist Interviews this month. We explore her artistic background and unique painting technique. Alongside this Blog 'Artist Interview' we have the...

Artist Interviews: Carla Raads

Catherine Peters

Contemporary artist Carla Raads, based in Lytham St.Annes, joins us for Artist Interviews this month. We explore her artistic background and unique painting technique. Alongside this Blog 'Artist Interview' we have the...

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Miriam Latimer - Illustrator

Artist Interviews: Miriam Latimer

Catherine Peters

Our Interview for June is with Bristol-based illustrator Miriam Latimer. Miriam illustrates Children's Books and had great success with her editorial work, working in various magazines. We find out about...

Artist Interviews: Miriam Latimer

Catherine Peters

Our Interview for June is with Bristol-based illustrator Miriam Latimer. Miriam illustrates Children's Books and had great success with her editorial work, working in various magazines. We find out about...

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