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  • What, Why, and How of Golden Molding Pastes
    March 19, 2019

    What, Why, and How of Golden Molding Pastes

    What is Molding Paste? Molding Pastes are opaque products that can be used to create textural surfaces. Manipulation can be done while wet, or after the paste has dried. Molding Paste and Hard Molding Paste can be sanded, carved by...

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  • New Golden Colours Benzimidazolone Yellows
    February 20, 2019

    New Golden Colours Benzimidazolone Yellows

    New formulated golden Benzimidazolone Yellows. Recent rests reveal that pigments PY3 and PY73, used in Hansa Yellow Light and Hansa Yellow Medium formulations no longer meet ASTM Lightfastness standards for acrylics...
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  • Oil Painting Mediums
    January 15, 2019

    Oil Painting Mediums

    Painting mediums offer a great deal more than simply extending oil colours. Mediums modify the working properties of oil colour from the tube – from a fluid consistency for expressive mark making to a stiff paste for creating thick, crisp marks. Painting mediums also broaden the visual qualities of our colours – from increasing the transparency of paint layers, to creating a range of surface qualities, from high gloss to matte.
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  • Hand Milling Oil Paint
    July 25, 2017

    Hand Milling Oil Paint

    To hand mill your own oil paints use some pigment with Cold Pressed or Refined Linseed Oil, you'll need a glass muller, glass sheet, palette knife, for mixing and grinding. Take a handful of pigment, make a well in it...

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  • Choosing A Surface For Oil Painting
    June 30, 2017

    Choosing A Surface For Oil Painting

    Before mixing your oil colours, it is worth spending a little time thinking about the type of surface that you intend to put the colours on. The most common surface for oil colours and one that has been used for...

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  • Matisse Self Leveling Medium MM37
    January 28, 2017

    Matisse Self Leveling Medium MM37

    About MM37 Matisse Medium MM37 Matisse Self Leveling Medium is a clear product that when applied to a surface or as a paint additive will automatically spread and create a smooth, glossy finish with minimal surface texture. It is ideal...

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  • Spraying Acrylic Paints
    January 27, 2017

    Spraying Acrylic Paints

    What is Acrylic Spray Paint? Acrylic spray paint is a flexible and water-resistant type of paint that provides a durable finish. It is popular among artists and also often in every day use such as automotive paints. As the name...

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  • Golden Molding Paste
    January 27, 2017

    Golden Molding Paste

    Molding Paste Learn all about Golden Molding Paste with our video below and discover the types of molding pastes too! Molding Paste - Excellent for building surfaces and creating textures. Dries to a hard, yet flexible, opaque film. Blends with colors...

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