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Graphic Arts: A Timeline Of Innovation
Winsor & Newton have been on the cutting edge of art materials since1832. Here is a timeline of our innovative Graphic Arts materials.
Focus on watercolour illustration techniques
Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour isn’t only loved by fine artists. Find out how it's used by prominent illustrators and cartoonists.
The Ostwald colour system, the Bauhaus and Winsor & Newton
Learn how the Ostwald colour system influenced a generation of artists, from Mondrian to Kandinsky, as well as how we understand colour today.
Spotlight on: Winsor Orange
Winsor Orange is a single pigment orange, created to be a bold and vibrant orange for artists. Whilst making orange can be done easily by mixing red and yellow, variations can occur if proportions differ, so you can turn to Winsor Orange when you need consistency.
Spotlight on: Permanent Magenta
The colour magenta is from the family of aniline dyes; the name comes from the word ‘anil’ which is Spanish for indigo.
Spotlight on: Permanent Mauve
The colour mauve was born from the ambition, curiosity and dreams of a teenager named William Henry Perkin.
Spotlight on: Scarlet Lake
Scarlett Lake is a vibrant red lake pigment; lake pigments are organic pigments derived from plants or the Mexican cochineal, a small scaled insect. The cochineal produces a colour that…
Spotlight on: Quinacridone Magenta
“Magenta” was a violet red aniline dye first produced in 1859. Originally called fuchsine by the French Chemist François-Emmanuel Verguin who made and patented the dye, it was later renamed…
Winsor & Newton in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Arts
We’re proud to have collaborated with the Royal Academy of Arts, London, in 2017. A series of films explored our shared history and artistic heritage, which together represent some of…
Spotlight on: Phthalo Green
Explore the versatility of phthalo green, a pigment that produces everything from transparent, subtle colours to opaque and brilliant ones.
Artist profile: Natalie O’Connor
Australian artist Natalie O’Connor has been painting since she got a box of Winsor & Newton oils aged 11. Discover more about how she works.
Artist profile: Robert Rost
Robert Rost advises aspiring artists to learn as much as they can about materials and techniques. Find out more about his paints and practice.
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