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Round soft pastels can be used to achieve plasticity when drawing a portrait. Their main plus is good spreadability with the fingertips. This feature is especially useful for larger areas such as hair, cheeks and neck. Compared to the detail...
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Red, a colour that exudes drama and intensity, associated with courage, danger, passion, love and joy. In our exquisite collection of Loxley paints, we proudly present a stunning array of nine distinct shades of red. These include the vibrant...
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In 1841, a brilliant American portrait painter and inventor by the name of John G. Rand revolutionized the world of art by introducing a ground breaking method of packaging oil paints. He ingeniously devised flexible zinc tubes, which allowed artists...
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History of the Tate Back in 1897, Tate made its debut to the public with a single location, showcasing a modest assortment of British masterpieces. Fast forward to today, and Tate has expanded to encompass four prominent sites: Tate Britain,...
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John Constable remains a major influence on many of today’s landscape artists as they develop their own skills and style of painting. For his artworks, he used many artistic materials and tools that are still popular today such as...
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