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All the latest goings-on in the world of art as well as 'how to' articles written by our in-house artists, artist and customer interviews and much more.
by Catherine Peters January 12, 2022
EVENTS & FEATURES
We are all more than ready for creativity and inspiration this year. To help you, we have begun collating Arts & Culture events that are happening during 2022 (continually updated) we hope this gives you plenty of opportunities to quench your creative thirst!
by Ellie Jakeman January 06, 2022
by Catherine Peters January 01, 2022
by Ellie Jakeman December 23, 2021
by Ellie Jakeman December 22, 2021 1 Comment
The pencil that you hold in your hand does not contain lead! This is a misconception, it is actually graphite, also known as plumbago or black lead.
by Ellie Jakeman December 07, 2021
by Catherine Peters December 01, 2021
by Ben Platt November 22, 2021
by Jessie Crook November 22, 2021
by Ellie Jakeman November 18, 2021
by Catherine Peters November 16, 2021
EVENTS & FEATURES
As we begin to attend public events following the end of pandemic restrictions, we have collated creative activities and events for the remainder of 2021 and into early 2022 bringing joy and togetherness back into our worlds.
by Ben Platt November 15, 2021
by catherine peters November 12, 2021
by Ellie Jakeman November 10, 2021
by Catherine Peters November 10, 2021
EVENTS & FEATURES
To help to give direction and a personal goal to aim for, we have listed below artistic competitions and call-outs for 2021, beginning with January deadlines, which we will update throughout the year.
by Catherine Peters November 03, 2021
EVENTS & FEATURES
We take a look at two very different projects that show how art is used to shine a spotlight and gain valuable support for charities within our own communities.
by catherine peters November 03, 2021
Alongside our Christmas cards, we have been filling our sketchbook with wonderful festive artworks.
by Ben Platt October 28, 2021
by Ben Platt October 28, 2021
by catherine peters October 27, 2021
Our final episode of 2020 brings together all the techniques showcased over the last 7 episodes along with new techniques, to conclude with a final piece.
by Ellie Jakeman October 27, 2021
Our episode shows you how to create texture using non-specialist supplies such as sponges, rock salt and clingfilm.
by Ellie Jakeman October 27, 2021
Our In-House artist Ellie Jakeman takes you through resist techniques using both tea-light and taper candles plus masking techniques with our own ARTdiscount masking fluid and masking tape.
by Ellie Jakeman October 27, 2021
We explore Glazing, an important technique for all watercolour artists, especially when using a limited colour palette.
by Ellie Jakeman October 27, 2021
by Ellie Jakeman October 27, 2021
This episode, Ellie Jakeman, guides you through how to use your new brushes with mark-making, textures and patterns...
by Ellie Jakeman October 27, 2021
Welcome to our first episode for Watercolour Wednesdays! We are joined by artist Ellie Jakeman who has extensive experience using watercolour both as an artist and an art teacher, designing courses for large classes and small groups.
by Ellie Jakeman October 20, 2021
Create a colour chart with your new watercolour pan set or tubes
by Ellie Jakeman October 13, 2021 1 Comment
by Ellie Jakeman October 06, 2021
by Catherine Peters October 01, 2021
by Ellie Jakeman September 29, 2021
by Ellie Jakeman September 22, 2021
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