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5 Watercolour Painting Techniques to Try

5 Watercolour Painting Techniques to Try

by Cowling & Wilcox | May 24, 2019 | Art Tutorials, Painting Inspiration

For thousands of years, artists have been expressing themselves through the medium of watercolour. The use of watercolour has evolved over the centuries, from initial sketches to florals and even the making of maps. Like many mediums, watercolour emerged during the...
Illustrating With Winsor & Newton Water Colours and Masking Fluid

Illustrating With Winsor & Newton Water Colours and Masking Fluid

by Cowling & Wilcox | September 5, 2018 | Art Tutorials, Illustrating

Fashion illustrator Scott W. Mason recently hosted a series of in-store workshops for us, demonstrating some of his favourite ways to use Winsor & Newton watercolours and accessories. In this tutorial Scott shows you how he uses masking fluid to enhance his...
Test The Best Professional Water Colour

Test The Best Professional Water Colour

by Cowling & Wilcox | July 18, 2018 | Amazing Art Products, News & Competitions, Painting Inspiration

Join fashion illustrator Scott W. Mason for a series of 1-hour hands-on workshops in store, exploring Winsor & Newton Professional Water Colours. Learn how to incorporate Water Colour paints and markers with a whole host of layering and masking techniques. Not...
Discover Albrecht Dürer Watercolour Pencils

Discover Albrecht Dürer Watercolour Pencils

by Cowling & Wilcox | May 23, 2018 | Amazing Art Products, Drawing & Sketching Ideas

Albrecht Dürer artists’ watercolour pencils from Faber-Castell provide artists with great versatility of expression when drawing, shading and painting in watercolours. High-quality materials, combined with over 250 years of experience, have resulted in pencils...
Explore Limitless Creations With Watercolour Mediums

Explore Limitless Creations With Watercolour Mediums

by Cowling & Wilcox | April 23, 2018 | Amazing Art Products, Art Tutorials, Painting Inspiration

The possibilities for creating with watercolours are vast. It’s becoming increasingly more common for painters to experiment with manipulating watercolours through the use of mediums. Not only can you change the properties of the paints themselves, you can alter the...
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