Winsor & Newton

Winsor & Newton : General Purpose Spray Craft Varnish Matt 400ml

A combination of red primer and metallic particles, which when applied, closely resembles traditional gold leafing. Liquid Leaf may be used on a variety of surfaces. To apply, brush on to the clean dry surface using a bristle brush.

For fine detail and glazes. The most popular brush shape. The short handle is more suited to smaller scale or detailed work. Artisan brushes have been specifically designed to have the performance characteristics of hog bristle yet maintain their spring and shape when in contact with water particularly during long painting sessions with water mixable oil colours. Developed with a unique blend of high quality synthetic fibres the brushes are strong and durable and are perfect for working with thick full bodied colour straight from the tube. What is Artisan Water Mixable Oil Colour?Artisan is a genuine oil colour made from modified linseed oil and modified safflower oil. It performs just like conventional oil colour but can be thinned and cleaned up with water eliminating the need for... Less

This oval shaped brush combines the control of the short flat with the softer edges of the round. For many years, natural mongoose was considered a stiffer alternative to sable, with the advantage that it had more spring and so was better for moving heavy body colour. However, the mongose is now classed as an endangered species. Winsor & Newton have therefore developed Monarch - our sythetic alternative that mimics the characteristics of the natural hair. Monarch is made with the highest quality blend of polyester filaments to provide the ideal flexibility needed when working with heavy body colour. Hog can sometimes be too stiff to blend colour on the canvas, whilst sable may not be stiff enough to add texture, precision and detail - The flexibility of Monarch is in between hog and sable... Less

As with so many of our top quality products, their unsurpassed excellence can in part be attributed to the rigorous selection of only the highest quality raw materials. This tradition of excellence began in 1866 when Her Majesty Queen Victoria gave orders that Winsor & Newton, holders of the Royal Warrant, be commanded to produce brushes of the highest possible quality in her favourite size; No. 7. The brushes were to be made from the very finest Kolinsky Sable hair, the handles were to be ivory, and the ferrules to be sterling silver. Subsequently, these superior fine Sables were supplied to other connoisseurs, albeit with ebony handles and less lavish ferrules. Designating them Series 7 preserved a link with the original supply to the Royal Household. It is this concern for quality,... Less

A finishing brush. Mostly used for portraiture and landscapes. Creates soft details and is also good for stippling and graining effects in landscape, painting cloth and portraits. For many years, natural mongoose was considered a stiffer alternative to sable, with the advantage that it had more spring and so was better for moving heavy body colour. However, the mongoose is now classed as an endangered species. Winsor & Newton have therefore developed Monarch â? our synthetic alternative that mimics the characteristics of the natural hair. Monarch is made with the highest quality blend of polyester filaments to provide the ideal flexibility needed when working with heavy body colour. Hog can sometimes be too stiff to blend colour on the canvas, whilst sable may not be stiff enough to add... Less

A selections of 8 colours in 14ml bottles, with illustrations featuring different techniques with Drawing Ink. Contents: Black (Indian Ink) Brilliant Green Deep Red Peat Brown Purple Sunshine Yellow Ultramarine Vermilion.

These Winsor & Newton inks can be applied with a brush, pen or airbrush and are widely used by illustrators, designers, calligraphers and artists.Included within this Winsor & Newton drawing ink set are some sample illustrations featuring different techniques with drawing inks.This introductory Winsor & Newton ink set contains the following 8 colours in 14ml bottles: Black (Indian Ink), Brilliant Green, Deep Red, Peat Brown, Purple, Sunshine Yellow, Ultramarine and Vermilion.This introductory set of Winsor & Newton Drawing Inks contains the following 8 colours in 14ml bottles: Black (Indian Ink), Blue, Carmine, Canary Yellow, Emerald, Nut Brown, Orange and Violet.

A solidly built, robust easel designed for Studio and College use. The painting ground rests on an adjustable lower shelf which allows simple adjustment of the working height. The easel can accommodate a maximum canvas height of 134cm (53) and has an adjustable angle for preferred working position. This model features a folding base stand for ease of storage. Supplied in kit form for simple self-assembly. Overall Height: 264cm (104) Weight: 9.3kgs (20lb 8oz.)

This large, economical pot size also offers convenience and ease of dispensing, featuring the same nozzle cap dispenser as the 250ml size. Galeria Flow Formula Acrylic Colour is a range ideal for artists who require large quantities of good quality acrylic colour at an economic price. They have been carefully formulated to produce strong and vibrant colours, with a smooth, free-flowing consistency which maintains its body and retains brush marks. Galeria Acrylic Colours have been formulated to be fully compatible with the complete range of Winsor & Newton Artistsâ?TM Acrylic Colours and mediums and can be easily diluted with water. Galeria Acrylic Colours are extremely versatile, and are suitable for a variety of techniques. They can be used on numerous surfaces but are not recommended... Less

This smart wooden box from Winsor & Newton contains all you need bar the paper to get started on some beautiful calligraphy. The colours included are Gold, Silver, Nut Brown, Black, Canary Yellow, Scarlet, Emerald and Cobalt. The wooden box has magnetic latches to keep it secure and each set includes the following: 8 x 14ml Winsor & Newton Drawing inks, 5  calligraphy nibs in a variety of widths, 1 wooden dip pen and 1 instruction leaflet with tips and examples to get you started.

This oval shaped brush combines the control of the short flat with the softer edges of the round. For many years, natural mongoose was considered a stiffer alternative to sable, with the advantage that it had more spring and so was better for moving heavy body colour. However, the mongoose is now classed as an endangered species. Winsor & Newton have therefore developed Monarch â? our synthetic alternative that mimics the characteristics of the natural hair. Monarch is made with the highest quality blend of polyester filaments to provide the ideal flexibility needed when working with heavy body colour. Hog can sometimes be too stiff to blend colour on the canvas, whilst sable may not be stiff enough to add texture, precision and detail â? The flexibility of Monarch is in between hog and... Less

Choosing an easel is an important decision. The choice will vary according to the style, preferred media and quite often space availability. Winsor & Newton offer a range of easels to cover all these requirements. This Winsor & Newton Brent easel is handcrafted from seasoned beechwood, this easel has a 'H' frame construction which his compact and sturdy. It is a two-piece easel which is quick and easy to assemble and comes with its own mini screwdriver.

This oval shaped brush combines the control of the short flat with the softer edges of the round. For many years, natural mongoose was considered a stiffer alternative to sable, with the advantage that it had more spring and so was better for moving heavy body colour. However, the mongoose is now classed as an endangered species. Winsor & Newton have therefore developed Monarch â? our synthetic alternative that mimics the characteristics of the natural hair. Monarch is made with the highest quality blend of polyester filaments to provide the ideal flexibility needed when working with heavy body colour. Hog can sometimes be too stiff to blend colour on the canvas, whilst sable may not be stiff enough to add texture, precision and detail â? The flexibility of Monarch is in between hog and... Less

Our Pure Squirrel Pointed Wash brushes are made from the finest quality Pure Russian Blue Squirrel hair which is ideal for water colour washes. These hairs are very fine and relatively thin. The brushes are conical in shape with thick bellies which enables the brush to hold a large amount of colour. They come to a very fine point giving control with washes and the naturally soft hair ensures their responsiveness. These hand crafted brushes use natural goose quill for the ferrule which is more flexible and responsive than a metal ferrule. Apart from use with Water Colour they are useful for gouache silk painting and any fluid colour application.

The foundation of Winsor and Newton stems from the introduction of the world's first moist water colours in the 1830s. Each colour within the range is specially selected to offer the greatest choice and flexibility ensuring all artists can obtain the palette that suits their work. Artist's Water Colours are made from the finest pigments available in the highest concentrations possible consistent with good handling qualities. Specifications.. Chemical Description: Natural iron oxide Colour Index Name: PBr 7 Permanence: Extremely Permanent Semi-transparent Low Staining power

This attractive water-resistant bag with an adjustable strap is ideal for the travelling or outdoor artist. Contains the following products: Cotman Water Colour Compact Set with 14 half pans, 8 x 5 140lb/300gsm Cotman Spiral Pad 2 x Cotman Series 111 brushes Water bottle Folding bucket Pencil Putty rubber and a Hints, Tips and Techniques booklet.

Available in a range of 7 sizes including square, landscape and â??A' sizes, these Winsor and Newton black paper sketch books are ideal for a wide variety of media. Use them with soft pastels, oil pastels, coloured pencils, glitter glues, acrylic colour, for scrap booking or simply use them as a photo album. These Winsor and Newton sketch books are a practical multi-purpose book which covers the artists' and crafters' every need. The new sketchbooks have the added benefit of a large wire-o binding so when you add clippings and images the sketchbook will expand as you go.Made at a medium weight of 80lb/180gsm for durability, from acid-free pulp, the new range of black paper hard back sketchbooks is a must for the multi-media artist and crafter.Each book has 40 perforated sheets.

Flat with oval tip. Creates a broad mark with a soft edge. This long handled Filbert brush is designed for use with acrylic colour as a thick medium. The filbert shaped head provides the versatility of both a round and flat brush. Galeria brushes have been specifically designed for use with acrylic colour. The versatility of acrylic colour places heavy demands on any brush which is why we created Galeria brushes to be strong and resilient whilst offering flexibility and sensitivity in use. The unique mix of synthetic filaments has been developed to provide artists with perfect control for thicker application of colour and responsiveness whilst maintaining excellent shape retention. The versatility of the range means it is available in both short and long-handle variants. The... Less

Winsor & Newton's Cotman Sketchers' Pocket Box...Cotman Watercolors have been specially developed for the watercolourist who requires quality transparent watercolors at an economical price. Cotman watercolors possess good transparency with excellent tinting strength and working properties. Winsor & Newton keeps the price affordable by replacing some of the more costly pigments with less expensive alternatives. This popular pocket sized plastic box features an integral mixing palette in the lid and contains 12 assorted Cotman Watercolor half pans and a popular Sceptre gold collapsible pocket brush. Makes a great Holiday set.

Designed specifically for use with water colour and water based media, these round headed brushes have good colour carrying capacity and hold a sharp point. A wide range of sizes are available in this popular series. In creating this range of pure synthetic brushes we apply the same skills, generated over 100 years, as those used in making the finest sable brushes. The secret of the Cotman Brush lies in the fibres, by blending synthetic fibres of differing thicknesses we achieve the three most important qualities sought after by the artist. The thicker fibres contribute strength and spring whilst the thinner fibres improve colour holding capacity. Together they retain a perfect point, time after time. A wide range of sizes and styles to suit all applications is available giving most of... Less

As with so many of our top quality products, their unsurpassed excellence can in part be attributed to the rigorous selection of only the highest quality raw materials. This tradition of excellence began in 1866 when Her Majesty Queen Victoria gave orders that Winsor & Newton, holders of the Royal Warrant, be commanded to produce brushes of the highest possible quality in her favourite size; No. 7. The brushes were to be made from the very finest Kolinsky Sable hair, the handles were to be ivory, and the ferrules to be sterling silver. Subsequently, these superior fine Sables were supplied to other connoisseurs, albeit with ebony handles and less lavish ferrules. Designating them Series 7 preserved a link with the original supply to the Royal Household. It is this concern for quality,... Less

The Winsor & Newton Galeria acrylic pad has been specifically designed for use with all acrylic colours and mediums and can also be used with oils in conjunction with a suitable primer. Each Winsor & Newton Galeria acrylic pad contains 15 sheets of acid free, wood free, internally and externally sized, canvas texture 300gsm paper. Gummed A3 (420x297mm).

8 Winsor & Newton Canvases 22x16. This artists' quality canvas range consists of carefully selected and prepared stretched cotton canvas to ensure outstanding quality. This range is now more comprehensive than ever before and is ideal for all techniques including heavier application of colour. This range benefits from having a heavier weight superior cloth of medium grain surface that has been triple coated with two coats of highly pigmented primer and one coat of acid free sizing - all formulated by Winsor & Newton. Artists' Canvas also offers balanced absorbency and tooth, essential for preventing the sinking of oil colour; this also means that the canvas has improved adhesion. All Artists' Canvas is stapled on the reverse resulting in clean edges, to ensure that you can paint on all... Less

Use with Dip Pens, Fountain Pens, Technical Pens & Brush The Winsor & Newton range of Calligraphy Inks consists of 18 vibrant colours which have been formulated with carefully chosen pigments to ensure maximum brilliance of colour. Single pigments have been used wherever possible to make clean colour mixtures. All colours have a permanence rating of AA or A.

A transparent gel medium for reducing flow and giving an impasto effect to watercolor and gouache.

It is important to prepare your painting surface with a gesso primer. This ensures a stable and sealed surface, as well as adding tooth. It is important to use a good quality primer as the longevity of the painting depends upon the primer and surface as much as the type of colour used.Winsor & Newton Artists' Acrylic White Gesso is made from the highest quality acrylic resin. It has a superior level of pigmentation to give maximum covering power, so one coat is usually enough. However we recommend using two coats for unprimed canvases when used with oil colour. It is fast drying and opaque, and dries to give an excellent level of tooth and a balanced absorbency. It dries to a non-yellowing, flexible ground suitable for acrylic, oil and alkyd painting. It can be used straight from the pot... Less

Winsor & Newton Artist Oilbars are smooth and velvety oil paint in stick form. Oilbars can go right onto primed canvas and worked in with your tube oil paints. This set of six original sized bars includes the three primary colors plus black white and a colorless blender. This is a great set to introduce yourself to painting with oilbars.

W&N Eclipse Black Sable brushes are the perfect balance, with slightly more body and snap than red sable, but softer than hog bristle; ideal for subtle blending, gestural strokes, and fine glazing. The contoured handle is sculpted for exceptional balance.