by Cowling & Wilcox | December 23, 2019 | Ideas & Inspiration, Tips & Techniques, Tutorials
Release your inner creativity this Christmas! We have some of the best last minute DIY Christmas card ideas to give your greetings that extra special flair for the ones you love… Handprint Turkey This technique is simple but effective – creates a fun and...
by Cowling & Wilcox | November 21, 2019 | Tips & Techniques, Tutorials
Lino printing, also known as linocutting, is a printmaking technique that goes back to the early 20th century. It’s an effective method for creating multiple prints of an artistic piece using linoleum. Other printmaking techniques, such as etching and...
by Cowling & Wilcox | October 28, 2019 | Featured Products, Ideas & Inspiration, Tips & Techniques
Organising a spooky party? We’ve got some quick and easy Halloween hacks to try with our POSCA Paint Marker range. These simple solutions are sure to add a little delight to your ghoulish gatherings… Pumpkin Themed Goodies These pumpkin themed Halloween plates...
by Cowling & Wilcox | September 11, 2019 | Featured Products, Ideas & Inspiration, Tips & Techniques
Join us for a series of exclusive in-store workshops this September & October! Our Highbury, Camberwell and Canterbury branches will be showing you how to transform your old belongings with POSCA paint markers… What is upcycling? You might have already...
by Cowling & Wilcox | July 22, 2019 | Featured Products, Tips & Techniques
Galeria Acrylic Colour from Winsor & Newton is a high-quality acrylic that delivers professional results at an affordable price. It’s popular with painters the world over, from students to experienced artists. Galeria is primarily thought of as a...
by Cowling & Wilcox | July 22, 2019 | Featured Products, Tips & Techniques
There are a myriad of options when it comes to selecting the right watercolour brush. You’ll find that watercolour brushes are made from a wide range of materials, coming in various shapes, sizes and costs, which can make it difficult to know which type is right...
by Cowling & Wilcox | June 19, 2019 | How To, Tips & Techniques
You might have heard that painting with oils is more difficult than other mediums, but that’s not really the case. The act of actually painting with oils is no more difficult than working with other mediums, though the structure and drying style of oils can sometimes...
