As a paint maker I find Han van Meegeren fascinating rather than appealing.
He was most …
Category: Artists Paints
Poignant timing…
Our US Sales Manager Sarah Carnline was clearing out a cupboard two weeks ago when she discovered a charming and …
Hands that do dishes…
We’ve been taking the ‘Cranfield road show’ out and about recently – this is rather a grand title for an …
How ‘personal’ is ‘personal’?
Producing a painting or indeed any piece of art, however natural or innate the artists’ ability, can be a deeply …
Beats a bladder… three cheers for the aluminium tube!
We have so many rewarding links with customers, many of whom have been faithfully using our inks and paints for …
Catching up with Shirley Scott…
I’m not keen on interviews that start with ‘I caught up with Dorothy Godfrey-Pemberton as she smoked her third cigar …
Happy mediums?
Most artists will know that daunting feeling when faced with lengthy racks of numerous mediums in your favourite art store.
Who Burnt the Umber?
Sometimes when walking through the factory, a colour will catch my eye. The vibrancy of a Cadmium Red, the acid …
Cadmium pigments saved
We are delighted to inform you that in March 2016 the European Commission issued its communication confirming that it will not adopt a …
White with a hint of …j’accuse!
I’ve worked in the world of colour for 27 years, I studied colour at college, my father was a …