Choosing a white in oil colour
Explore our range of oil colour whites to find out which one is right for you, with tips on opaqueness, tinting strength, consistency and drying rates.
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How intermixable are the four Winsor & Newton oil colour ranges?
Many of our oil colour ranges can be mixed and used together, but there are some important exceptions to note. Find out more here.
How to create vermilion in Artists’ Oil Colour by mixing colours
To create a paint closest in colour to Vermilion, we recommend mixing Cadmium Red, Cadmium Red Deep and Titanium White. Learn more about how to do it here.
Intermixability of Drawing Inks
You can mix all the Winsor & Newton Drawing Inks, but there are special rules for the Gold and Silver inks. Find out more here.
What are the primary colours in Winsor & Newton acrylics ranges?
Find out which primary colours to use in three and six colour mixing systems for the two Winsor & Newton acrylic colour ranges, Professional and Galeria.
What does acrylic colour shift mean?
Acrylic paints usually darken in tone as they dry, in a process known as colour shift. Find out how our Professional Acrylic paints overcome the problem.
Tips for using the different watercolour whites
Learn how to use Winsor & Newton watercolour whites like Chinese White and Titanium White in your work – as well as the white of the paper itself.
Understanding the three oil painting rules
Oil paintings are usually built up using layers of colour. But there are three key rules to follow if you want to avoid paint cracking. Learn more here.
How to use Griffin Fast Drying Oil Colours with other oil colour ranges
You can mix Griffin Fast Drying Oil Colour with other oil ranges or use it for underpainting. Explore the best ways to use this versatile oil paint.
Using Artisan Water Mixable Oil Colour with other oil colour ranges
Artisan Water Mixable Oil Colour can be mixed with other oil colour ranges, but the paint that results will be less water-mixable.
Choosing an acrylic white
Whites can be crucial for successful acrylic works. Find out how to choose the right acrylic white with this guide to Winsor & Newton's three versions.
How intermixable are the Winsor & Newton acrylic ranges?
Professional Acrylic and Galeria Acrylic are fully intermixable. Discover how to use the two Winsor & Newton acrylic ranges together.
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