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When it comes to choosing the correct brush for painting, there are a few things you need to consider. You need to consider, the hair type, the shape and size of the head, and what type of painting you are...
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Oil Pastels are made up of a pigment which is held together by linseed oil. They work in a similar way to traditional soft pastels, but also have some similarities of a crayon. Many Artist choose to use oil...
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A mahlstick is a stick with a soft leather/padded head which is used by painters to support the hand holding the paintbrush. The word ‘mahlstick’ comes from the Dutch maalstok ‘painter’s stick’, from malen ‘to paint’. This tool is very handy for...
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As many Artists are preparing for exhibitions in 2021 (online at least – and let’s hope for physical face to face Fairs later in the year), we give our view of what might be the most in-demand styles of Artwork...
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Colour has been used for years by many professionals to enhance the environment we live or work in. Colour allows artists to create their own individuality and flare. It can be used to evoke certain moods and emotions or to...
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