Tag Archives: Winsor & Newton

Art Roundup: November 2019

Posted on December 1, 2019 by artdragon86

It’s been a while since I did an Art Roundup post, but I finally have a new painting that wasn’t part of a review or demonstration, so I thought it was time I did another one. There’s only one painting … Continue reading →

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Watercolours: A Walk in the Autumn Woods (demonstration)

Posted on October 25, 2017 by artdragon86

The other day on Facebook, one of my friends posted a photo she took of her daughter and her German Shepherd walking through the forest. I just loved the composition of the photo and the way the trees and foliage … Continue reading →

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Watercolours: Seascape (demonstration)

Posted on June 2, 2017 by artdragon86

Time for another art demonstration! I found an old picture of my Nan and I at the beach many years ago, and while I didn’t want to paint any figures, I thought the beach scene itself was simple yet appealing … Continue reading →

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Watercolours: Wisterias (demonstration)

Posted on April 14, 2017 by artdragon86

I had planned to spend Good Friday catching up on uni work, but after being hit with both a stomach bug AND a migraine on Thursday, I still wasn’t feeling up to doing much, so I thought I’d cheer myself … Continue reading →

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Oil Paint: Stormy Beach (demonstration)

Posted on January 31, 2017 by artdragon86

While I was at my Nan’s last weekend, we each painted a landscape with her old set of oil paints. While I was painting, I took a few progress shots of my beach scene so I thought I might as … Continue reading →

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Ye Olde Oils: Playing with Nan’s Ancient Paint Collection

Posted on January 29, 2017 by artdragon86

A few weeks ago when I visited my Nan, I brought my little Pokemon lunch box full of oil painting gear with me, and we spent a whole day playing with my Winsor & Newton Winton oil paints. We had … Continue reading →

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Oil Paint: Winsor & Newton Winton Oil Paint (review)

Posted on January 6, 2017 by artdragon86

After spending a while playing around with my various oil paint sticks, I decided it was time to have a go at traditional oil painting. Though I usually go straight into artist grade products so I don’t have to worry … Continue reading →

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Acrylics: Winsor and Newton Artists’ Acrylics (review)

Posted on August 27, 2016 by artdragon86

A few years back, Winsor & Newton ran a few competitions on their Twitter page, where Twitter users could answer certain questions to be in with a chance to win some of Winsor & Newton’s artist materials. I was lucky … Continue reading →

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Watercolours: Winsor & Newton Artists’ Watercolours (review)

Posted on August 12, 2016 by artdragon86

When I was starting out in watercolours, many of the instruction books I was reading discussed Winsor & Newton watercolours. My grandmother had always used their oil paints so I grew up being familiar with the brand, and the fact … Continue reading →

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Soft Pastels: Winsor and Newton Artists’ Soft Pastels (review)

Posted on August 6, 2016 by artdragon86

When I’m interested in a new art supply product, I sometimes like to buy a small (eg. 10-12 colours) set just to see if I like it enough to invest in a larger set. While these basic sets are often … Continue reading →

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