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Browse through our extensive range of supplies for acrylic painting, oil painting, and gouache painting. Whether you are an avid painter, illustrator, or complete beginner, we will strive to help you with whatever paint you need.
Winsor & Newton Professional Acrylic Paint 60ml
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Professional Acrylic is Winsor & Newton's finest quality acrylic paint range and represents a breakthrough in acrylic colour technology. The un...
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Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour Paints 5ml
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Since 1832 when Henry Newton and William Winsor introduced the first moist watercolours to the world, much of their reputation for supreme quality ...
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Winsor & Newton Winton Oil Paints 37ml
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Winsor & Newton have developed their Winton Oil Colour range to provide the highest quality oil colours at an affordable price for artists. Thi...
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Winsor & Newton Winton Oil Paints 200ml
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Winsor & Newton have developed their Winton Oil Colour range to provide the highest quality oil colours at an affordable price for artists. Thi...
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Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour 8ml
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The Cotman Watercolour range offers artists a colourful range of watercolours, made at Winsor & Newton's usual high-quality standards for an e...
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Winsor & Newton Designers Gouache Paints 14ml
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A smoother, flatter, more opaque, brilliant professional gouache. Winsor & Newton have offered the finest professional gouache available since ...
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Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour Paints 14ml
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Winsor & Newton Artist Oil Paint 37ml
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Artists' Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability - a success which is reflected in its world-wide reputation amongst profes...
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Winsor & Newton Artisan Water Mixable Oil 37ml
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These magnificent paints are designed to look and work just like traditional oil paint, but they're a bit special. You can use them without hazard...
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Winsor & Newton Drawing Ink 14ml
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Good, old-fashioned drawing ink fin iconic little bottles. Fast-drying, water resistant and transparent - they can be used with a brush, dip pen or...
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Winsor & Newton Galeria Acrylic Paint 60ml
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Winsor & Newton's Galeria Acrylic Paint range is an excellent acrylic paint option that is affordable without compromising on pigment quality, ...
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Winsor & Newton Artist Oil Paint 200ml
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Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colours have a buttery consistency and will retain brush strokes and palette knife marks beautifully. They are equ...
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Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour Travel Bag Set
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The Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour Travel Bag Set is the perfect travel companion for watercolour lovers. It contains everything you need t...
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Winsor & Newton Cotman 111 Watercolour Round Brushes
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The Winsor & Newton Cotman 111 Watercolour Synthetic Round Brush range is a popular brush choice, as the traditional brush shape's versatility ...
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Winsor & Newton Watercolour Art Masking Fluid 75ml
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Winsor & Newton Watercolour Art Masking Fluid is a liquid with added pigmentation for masking areas of work needing protection when colour is a...
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Winsor & Newton Artisan Water Mixable Oil 200ml
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Winsor & Newton Griffin Alkyd Oil Paints 37ml
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Winsor & Newton Griffin Alkyd Oil Paint is a fast drying oil paint, ideal for outdoor artists, student and class projects. The speed of drying ...
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Winsor & Newton Series 7 Miniature Kolinsky Sable Brushes
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Winsor & Newton Series 7 Miniature Kolinsky Sable Brushes are made to the same high standard as Series 7 Kolinsky Sable Brushes, however they d...
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Winsor & Newton Series 7 Kolinsky Sable Brushes
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For over 150 years, Winsor & Newton Series 7 brushes have been celebrated as the finest watercolour brushes in the world. Designed in 1866 by t...
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Winsor & Newton Professional Acrylic Paint 200ml
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Professional Acrylic is Winsor & Newton's finest quality acrylic paint range and represents a breakthrough in acrylic colour technology. The u...
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Winsor & Newton Cotman 333 Watercolour Rigger Brushes
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Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour 333 Rigger Brush is the perfect brush for fine details and line work, such as when painting tree branches an...
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Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour Paint Half Pans
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Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolour Half Pan Paints possess all of the great qualities of Cotman Watercolour Paint tubes, but in a dry solid for...
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Winsor & Newton Sansodor (Low Odour Solvent)
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Sansodor makes a viscous mixture, evaporates slowly, is the least hazardous, costs approximately the same as turpentine, does not deteriorate on st...
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Discover a whole new world of painting with ArtStore Online.
At ArtStore Online, we seek to bring you the best painting brands available and have a wide range of art supplies from trusted and respected brands from around the world. Discover our Painting brands including Art Basics, Art Spectrum, Atelier, Daniel Smith, Derivan, Derwent, Golden, Holbein, Jacquard, Jo Sonja, Kuretake, Langridge, Liquitex, Matisse, Neef, Pebeo, Raphael, Winsor & Newton and more!
Browse through our extensive range of acrylic paint, oil paint, watercolour paint, gouache paint and fabric paint. Whether you are an avid painter, illustrator, or complete beginner, we will strive to help you with whatever paint you need.
What is painting?
Painting is a visual art form that involves applying pigments, colours, or other mediums to a surface, typically using brushes, palette knives, or other tools. It is a creative expression where artists use various techniques and styles to depict subjects, convey emotions, explore concepts, or communicate ideas. Painting can encompass a wide range of mediums, including acrylics, oils, watercolours, tempera, and mixed media, and it can be executed on surfaces such as canvas, paper, wood, or fabric. From representational to abstract, painting serves as a means of personal expression, storytelling, and cultural reflection, spanning diverse genres and traditions throughout history.
What surfaces can a painting be used on?
Paintings can be created on various surfaces, including canvas, paper, wood, fabric, glass, metal, plastic, and stone. Each surface offers unique characteristics that influence the final artwork, from the texture of canvas to the translucency of glass or the durability of metal. Artists choose surfaces based on their preferred medium and technique, whether it's the absorbency of watercolour paper, the smoothness of wood panels, or the reflective quality of metal or glass. Experimentation with different surfaces allows artists to explore diverse textures, effects, and expressions in their paintings.
What are some tips for painting?
Start with a Plan: Have a clear idea of what you want to paint or the effect you want to achieve before you begin.
Use Quality Materials: Invest in good quality paints, brushes, and surfaces to enhance the overall quality of your artwork.
Practice Mixing Colours: Spend time experimenting with colour mixing to achieve the desired shades and tones for your painting.
Work from General to Specific: Begin by blocking in larger shapes and areas of colour before adding details.
Experiment with Different Techniques: Explore various painting techniques such as wet-on-wet, dry brush, glazing, and impasto to add texture and interest to your artwork.
Take Breaks: Give yourself time to step back and assess your work from a distance periodically. Taking breaks also helps prevent fatigue and allows you to approach your painting with fresh eyes.
Don't Be Afraid to Make Mistakes: Mistakes are a natural part of the creative process. Embrace them as opportunities to learn and grow as an artist.
Pay Attention to Composition: Consider the arrangement of elements within your painting to create a visually pleasing composition.
Use Light and Shadow: Pay attention to light and shadow to add depth and dimension to your artwork. Consider the direction and intensity of light sources in your composition.
Keep Experimenting: Painting is a journey of exploration and discovery. Keep experimenting with new techniques, subjects, and styles to continually challenge yourself and expand your artistic skills.
Remember that painting is a personal and subjective endeavour, so don't be discouraged if your results don't match your expectations right away. With practice and perseverance, you'll continue to improve and develop your own unique artistic voice.
How long does it take paintings to dry?
The drying time for paintings varies depending on factors such as the type of paint used, the thickness of the paint layers, environmental conditions, and the presence of drying mediums or additives. Generally, acrylic paints dry the fastest, usually within minutes to hours, while oil paints can take days, weeks, or even months to fully dry, especially for thicker applications or when using drying agents. Watercolour paints typically dry relatively quickly, within minutes to hours, as the water evaporates from the paper. It's important to allow paintings to dry completely before varnishing, framing, or storing them to prevent damage or smudging.
What art supplies will I need when using paint?
When painting, necessary art supplies encompass different paint types (acrylics, oils, watercolours), an array of paintbrushes for diverse effects, a palette for colour mixing, a painting surface (canvas, paper, wood), a stable easel, cleaning tools like water and solvents, optionally a palette knife for texture, mediums or additives for paint manipulation, palette cups for liquids, and protective gear like gloves and aprons for safety.