Category: Art Supplies

What is a Giclée Print vs Art Print?

Understanding the difference between a giclée print and an art print is crucial for anyone interested in fine art reproduction. Both terms refer to prints of original artworks, but the quality, materials, and printing methods differ significantly. This article will break down these differences and help you understand what sets a giclée print apart from…

Best Watercolour Paints for Beginners

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Watercolour painting is a wonderful and accessible way for beginners to express their creativity. With just a few basic tools, anyone can start creating beautiful artwork. One of the most important tools you’ll need is a good set of watercolour paints. This guide will help you choose the best watercolour paints for beginners. 1. Winsor…

Exploring the Duration of Oil Paint Drying: A Comprehensive Guide

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Artists Oil Paint Drying Times Winsor & Newton have just rolled out a nifty guide to help you understand how long it takes for their paints to dry. Just a heads up, this guide gives you the time it takes for the paint to be dry to the touch. When it comes to oil paint,…

Artists’ Canvases: Brands, Types, and Specifications

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Artists’ canvases come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and materials to suit different needs and preferences. Here is a detailed breakdown of the different brands, types, and specifications of artists’ canvases available from UK art supplies retailers: Brands of Artists’ Canvases Winsor & Newton: A renowned brand of art supplies offering a wide…

System 3 Acrylic Paints: What’s available and from where.

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What is Daler-Rowney System3 acrylic paint, and is it any good? Daler-Rowney System3 Acrylics brings of versatility to your painting. Crafted from top-quality pigments, these water-based colours offer a perfect blend of quality and flexibility. With lightfastness and permanence ranging from 3 to 4 stars across most shades, you can rely on the lengevity of…