Tag Archives: Sennelier

Watercolours: Sennelier Luxury Walnut Wood Box Half-Pan Set (review)

Posted on November 6, 2018 by artdragon86

Before I get started, I should probably admit that this is as much of a show-and-tell/brag post as it is a review. Back in 2016, I reviewed the Sennelier Landscape Watercolour set of 14 half pans, which I had bought … Continue reading →

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Watercolours: A Fiery Pair (demonstration)

Posted on November 1, 2018 by artdragon86

Time for another art demo! Today we’re painting some fiery red, yellow and orange tulips in watercolour. This painting is based on a photo by Sei Nakatugawa in the Facebook group, Photos for Artists. I’m pretty sure they’re tulips but I … Continue reading →

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Sketchbooks: Sennelier Watercolour USKbook Urban Sketch Book (review)

Posted on October 1, 2017 by artdragon86

I’m always on the lookout for sketchbooks with good quality paper. It’s hard to find many locally, and those that are available are often not cheap. When my friend who works in an art supply shop in Italy posted a … Continue reading →

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Oil Pastels: Tomato (demonstration)

Posted on April 30, 2017 by artdragon86

Time for another art demonstration! Today it’s a drawing of a tomato based on a photo in WetCanvas’s Reference Image Library uploaded by olika. I did this drawing while reviewing the Sennelier oil pastels and since I took progress photos, … Continue reading →

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Oil Pastels: Sennelier Oil Pastels (review)

Posted on April 29, 2017 by artdragon86

Though I don’t often draw with them, oil pastels are one of my favourite mediums because of how easy they are to layer and blend. Most of the oil pastels I’ve used are in the medium to firm range, but … Continue reading →

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Soft Pastels: Sennelier Soft Pastels (review)

Posted on April 19, 2017 by artdragon86

At the same time I ordered my Unison soft pastels, I also grabbed some Sennelier half-sticks, since they were one of the brands I’d seen most artists talking about in the soft pastel forums. Here’s the chart for my Sennelier … Continue reading →

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Oil Paint: Sennelier Artists’ Oil Paints (review)

Posted on February 10, 2017 by artdragon86

I follow a lot of art supply manufacturer pages on Facebook so I can keep up with new products they release or any potential sales or competitions. Recently I saw a post from Sennelier about a number of ‘sample packs’ … Continue reading →

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Watercolours: Sennelier Landscape Half-Pan Set (review)

Posted on April 11, 2016 by artdragon86

Some time ago I came across a clearance section on an art supplies website that had a number of watercolour sets going cheap as they had been discontinued. One of those sets was the Sennelier Landscape set of 14 half … Continue reading →

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Oil Paints: Sennelier Oil Sticks (review)

Posted on December 29, 2015 by artdragon86

Many years ago, I’d attempted oil painting a few times with my grandmother, using traditional tube oil paint, but I’d always end up with a migraine after 20 minutes or so. I didn’t know if it was the paint itself … Continue reading →

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Watercolour Lightfastness Testing – Part 4 (conclusion)

Posted on January 12, 2015 by artdragon86

The lightfastness tests for my watercolours were finished some time ago, but though I removed the charts from the windows, I was unable to scan them because Windows 8 decided it didn’t want to recognise my scanner anymore, and I … Continue reading →

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