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Turquoise might bring to mind tropical seas and open skies, but the colour also carries mystical associations from ancient cultures around the world.

The Art Mail campaign brings thousands of individual postcards together into one shared gallery. Follow the 5 steps below to create your own artwork and become part of a growing global collection.

Tim A Shaw A little while ago, I was visiting a mental health hospital in the South West of England. In the corridors of the hospital headquarters, I saw several...

Art Mail is Winsor & Newton’s biggest ever campaign and a global celebration of watercolour. We wanted to launch with a film that not only inspires artists to take part...

Gamboge has been prized for centuries for the warmth of its golden yellow tones. Transparent in washes but leaning towards orange in heavier applications, it's a colour that's associated with...

We invited Caitlin to reimagine notebooks from Winsor & Newton’s historic archive. First published between 1850 and 1890, these 'shilling books' offered guidance on various traditional art techniques. In her...

We invited Frances and Ronni to reimagine notebooks from Winsor & Newton's historic archive. First published between 1850 and 1890, these 'shilling books' offered guidance on various traditional art techniques....

A popular yellow-green colour, sap green was originally a sticky syrup made from unripe buckthorn berry juice and sold in pigs' bladders.

A bluish-green pigment with a semi-transparent quality, cobalt green’s cool tones bring a lifelike quality to creative works of all kinds.