Featured Artist: Elyse Blackshaw
Elyse Blackshaw promotes sustainable and inclusive fashion illustration through her workshops, using scrap materials and her own recycled pieces
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Purple: an enchanting pigment reserved for royals and rulers
Purple is captivating and enchanting. From deep purple to lilac and ultraviolet, it conjures up ideas of magic, royalty, and psychedelia.
Featured Artist: Andrew Jamieson
Throughout his 40-year career as a heraldic artist and manuscript illustrator, Andrew Jamieson has used Winsor & Newton watercolours and gouache.
Featured Artist: Orlanda Broom
Orlanda Broom creates vibrant, colourful paintings of lush and floral landscapes and fluid and abstract resin works.
Brown: a common colour that’s far from ordinary
The colour brown is all around us. It blends in; it’s often perceived as dull. But its past is full of intrigue, from deep-sea creatures to ground up mummies.
Colour stories from the Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour range
Explore the unique stories behind six iconic colour pigments from the Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour collection.
Five Winsor & Newton watercolour innovations throughout history
From creating watercolour sets that allowed artists to work out in the field to making the medium accessible to amateur artists, we explore five of Winsor & Newton’s key contributions to watercolour painting, and their lasting impact.
Featured Artist: August Sandström
Stockholm-based watercolour artist August Sandström discusses his creative process and the inspiration behind the moody, rainy-day rural landscapes of northern Sweden in his paintings.
Featured Artist: Tim Fowler
Meet Tim Fowler, a mixed-media artist who speaks with us about his vibrant botanical compositions and their connection to his West African ancestry.
Myth-busting watercolour mediums: common misconceptions debunked
We’ve collated the most widely misunderstood myths surrounding watercolour mediums and put them to the test with curated responses from expert artists.
Myth-busting oil mediums: common misconceptions debunked
We’ve collated the most widely misunderstood myths surrounding watercolour mediums and put them to the test with curated responses from expert artists.
Better for you, better for the planet: How to choose and use our oils, mediums and varnishes sustainably
Learn more about what Winsor & Newton are doing to make their oils, mediums and varnishes safer and more sustainable.
Bringing interiors and architectural designs to life with pencil, pen and paint
From natural colour palettes to precise linework, Austrian interior designer artist and architect Yana Hrachova discusses the intricacies behind her creative process.
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