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An essential guide to watercolour paper
Why the right paper matters and how to choose the best one for your painting style.
Drawing: Let's get started!
Helen Carter looks at the materials and tools you’ll need to begin your journey with coloured pencils and drawing.
Choosing the right watercolour palette for you
Everything you need to know to mix, manage, and make the most of your watercolours
Top five steps to cleaning your watercolour brushes
Keeping your brushes clean doesn’t just extend their life, it also ensures better painting results. Here’s how to give them the care they deserve.
Your essential guide to watercolour brushes
Choosing the right brush is essential for bringing your artistic vision to life in watercolour painting. Dsiscover all you need to know about watercolour brushes - their shapes, the marks they make and how to choose.
Watercolour painting and how to stay safe
Many people generally consider watercolour painting to be one of the safest art mediums. But like all creative materials, it’s still important to understand a few basic safety tips.