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Explore a range of interesting art-related features written by our in-house artists, including inspiration how-to guides, fascinating interviews, exciting introductions to new product ranges, and much more.
Screen printing is a method of printing images or patterns onto fabric, paper or canvas using a wooden or metal screen with an ultra fine mesh fabric stretched over the top.
The clocks have gone back, the nights are drawing in and we awaken to dark cold mornings. It all seems rather sad and gloomy, but read on to find out how we can overcome the gloom and still feel energised!
Not that long ago companies didn't have traceability in their own supply chains, and they were not proactive about sustainability, thankfully that is changing! Many companies are now contributing to a healthier planet and developing eco friendly and animal cruelty free strategies to develop their products.
Andrew Campe is a linocut printmaker based in Maidenhead, specialising in multi-block and reduction colour lino prints. From having a degree in Illustration and enjoying the lino cut module, to receiving a lino set for Christmas, he hasn't looked back since! His work is bold, graphical and colourful, with some pieces having 20 layers!
This year we created the 12 Days of Christmas on our mini canvas which would make an ideal gift or to keep for yourself on display.
Below is a curated list of gifts for that special person in your life or even for yourself! We have a great selection of ‘luxury quality gifts’ for all your creative needs or for the painter in your life.
Black paint often takes a back seat to vibrant reds, blues, and yellows in discussions about colour theory. However, for many artists, black is an indispensable hue, rich with potential for creative expression. In this blog, we’ll dive into the world of artists’ black paint, explore its uses, discuss the unique properties of different types of black, and how mixing them can unlock new dimensions of colour.
Let's look at a few of our most popular brands and what they can offer you this Christmas. We have curated three or four luxury items from our best selling brands; Caran d’Ache, Sennelier, Winsor & Newton and Derwent. We hope you can find that perfect gift. Happy shopping!
Adolf Rodriguez, AKA Famous Adolf, is an Illustrator, Animator, Graphic Designer and Print Maker based in Barcelona! His main practice is Lino Printing, after finding himself drawn to the method over his Advertising and Public Relations background. He takes inspiration from American superhero comics from the 60's and 70's, Science Fiction, Graphic Design, vintage toys etc!
The holiday season is just around the corner, and ARTdiscount is thrilled to introduce a brand-new collection of RHS products, perfect for gifting or for adding some seasonal charm to your home. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is renowned as the UK's leading gardening charity, known for its passion for all things green and beautiful. By bringing their products to our store, we’re offering a slice of this horticultural heritage just in time for Christmas.
Yupo is a synthetic paper made from polypropylene used in art predominantly, alongside alcohol inks but is sometimes touted as a “non-absorbent” watercolour paper, which in and of itself is a strange concept to wrap your head around.
In this article, we'll explore what makes Liquitex Bio-Based acrylic paint unique, the significance of the term "bio-based," and tips on how to incorporate these environmentally conscious paints into your artwork.
Liquitex has long been a byword for quality when it comes to acrylic paints. Artists the world over appreciate the variety of high quality acrylic paints and mediums they produce, however it can be tricky to decide on what exactly you are looking for.
Let's get this party started with some great colour palettes ready for Halloween. We have some amazingly priced acrylic paints for our little creatives to go wild with, bringing out their inner artist or inner beast!
The visually rich language of printmaking takes many forms, from bold and expressive semi-abstract pieces, mixed media and collagraphic, silkscreen, to fine line etching and illustrative narratives.
Nathalie Pymm is a mixed media artist and printmaker of whom is based in Buckinghamshire, in her outside garden studio! Nathalie is heavily inspired by her travels, architecture, her pets or anything with bright colours. Nathalie has gone from working in nursing, to now teaching lino print workshops and exhibiting in the likes of Ironbridge Fine Arts Gallery and Bath as part of the Arts festival.
