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Watercolour is a very unique medium, and as result we see depends on many factors:
paper
amount of water used
paint quality
brushes and
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Watercolour is one of the oldest but still innovative painting medium with a lot of characteristics. These glue-based paints still have more interesting to ...
George Yaneff is a Bulgarian-Canadian artist working in his own unique style full of colours and texture.
George's Short Bio
That's how George is describing his ...
How to choose the right canvas and why they are different - are most common questions in any art shop. We’ve already talked about ...
Meet Judith A. Brown - a watercolour artist from Alberta
Judith A. Brown is a watercolour artist from Spirit River, Alberta and has been artistically inclined ...
Here we’ve collected many ways how to clean brushes after oil painting and prolong their life.
What artists really don’t like about oil painting is that ...
Yellow Ochre is the second popular pigment in use for paints after titanium white. Ochres are one of the most ancient pigments used even ...
Support for your canvas is another important “ingredient” of a successful painting. Your canvas can be stretched on wooden bars or glued to a cardboard ...
If you live in Gatineau, QC or Ottawa, ON area, this good news is for you as now we're offering free local pick up.
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Meet out featured artist - Kira Sokolovskaia, a talented pastel artist, who worked at RUSART as an art instructor from 2017 to 2020.
Kira is ...
Once, I had a conversation about paints while was doing demo for artists. I mentioned that pigments used in a brand that I was ...
What do you really need to know is that oil paints have a lot of fillers. It’s not possible to make thick paints without ...
When you paint on canvas, the canvas itself is the first thing to take care of. There is no one best canvas for all ...
Most oil paints separate and there are many reasons for that, good and not really. There are few myths around it, that I (Elena ...
Almira became our artist in 2016, when she moved to BC. Since then she is purchasing Decola paints for her textile art projects and ...
Which medium has the highest pigment load?
If we are talking about professional grade art supplies where the maximum pigment load achieved, soft pastels will ...
Colour Index: PW4
Colour Constitution Number: CI 77947
Although Zinc white was known as a pigment since 1782 (more than hundred years before titanium white was ...
Meet our featured artist - Elena Senatorova. She came to RUSART in early 2020, right before the pandemic. Being very familiar with our brands, Elena ...
Let’s take a closer look at pigments that we’re using and what properties they have and how they affect your paintings.
Colour Index: PW6
Colour Constitution ...
That’s very important to know what you’re buying and some information about your paints is available on labels:
paint name
grade
pigment used
binder
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