Lascaux Resonance Gold Gouache is a unique, highly concentrated, opaque gouache paint, with a thick, gel-like consistency that can be thinned with water, and dries to a rich, satin finish. In this ...

Graphite is a soft, crystalline form of carbon found in the earth’s crust. It is thought to be one of the oldest minerals on earth, and pottery decorated with graphite dates back to the Neolithic age.

Nicholas Phillips won the Watercolour Award in the Jackson’s Art Prize this year with his work Boundary Line. In this interview, Nicholas shares a detailed account of his meticulous watercolour ...

Stella Murphy is a London-based illustrator with a consistent drawing practice and a love of the surreal imagery of the 60s and 70s, which led her to develop her unique cartoon illustration style.

At university, I studied art history and visual art. It was an excellent opportunity to look both at the history of art and all kinds of techniques and to finally choose printmaking as something I ...

Painters come in many different guises. While some are quite prepared to bring half a dozen tote bags full of art materials, others travel light with the bare essentials. It all boils down to what you ...

Turner’s Yellow was a bright, opaque yellow made of lead oxychloride. The pigment was invented in 1770 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele, but it wasn’t manufactured right away. In February 1781, English chemist ...

Hyun Yoon won the Pastel Award in Jackson’s Art Prize this year with her work Heat Waves. In this interview, Hyun talks about her approach to abstraction, the materials she can’t live without, and how ...

Linocut printmaking is a relief print process that involves carving into a block of linoleum using purpose-made gouges. Linoleum is a pliable material made from cork dust and linseed oil. Once the ...

Welcome to the first article in our Expert Advice for Artists series, kicking off with tips on how to start making your way as an artist. The art world can be daunting so we’re going to take it one ...

Lorenzo Aceto won a Judge’s Choice Award selected by Melissa Ling in Jackson’s Art Prize this year with his work Bucaneve. In this interview, Lorenzo discusses balancing parenthood with his studio ...

Chris Bruce won the Acrylic Award in Jackson’s Art Prize this year with his work Top Table. In this interview, Chris discusses discovering his subject amongst accidental events on the canvas, his ...