“It’s not just a brush, it’s an experience.
A ritual. It’s life changing and it’s your life.”

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Oil Brushes; A Brush Makers Top Tips

We get asked all of the time for the 'magic' brush. Sadly, there is no such thing, though there are…

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The Next Generation Brush

The Eclipse Extra Long Comber is a synthetic fibre that against all odds performs like the mongoose of yesteryear -…

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Smooshing, Smudging, Tinting

I’ve designed this new range to be an inexpensive blending brush. The Smooshing Brush is made from a blend of…

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Featured Master – We Talk To Jeremy Lipking

Jeremy Lipking is one of the worlds most prolific realist painters of the 21st Century. Jeremy was one of the…

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100 Plein Air Artists Paint Cuba

In February 2016, 100 Plein Air painters packed their brushes, paints and easels and travelled to Cuba for the trip…

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The Fastest Art In The World – An Art Mission To The ISS

Paintings by well-known American artists Richard Schmid and Nancy Guzik were successfully delivered to the International Space Station (ISS) on Dec…

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Master From The Past – Norman Rockwell

Norman Rockwell was one of the greatest Twentieth Century American oil painters and illustrators. Being an illustrator, he wasn't considered a serious…

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Face To Face – Prose, Composition, Tone and Colour

I paint portraits and find the practice endlessly fascinating. I paint other genres but always come back to portraits. What…

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Our Featured Guest – From Castleford to Carasonne

Tony Merrick was born in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England in 1948, the birthplace of sculptor and artist Henry Moore. (more…)