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Colour recipes: How to mix the top six requested colours
Creating a palette involves more than just selecting colours; it’s about mixing them to tell stories and is an integral part of an artist’s DNA. We asked artist Chloe Scott...
Setting up an artists’ studio
Looking to start out with a studio space of your own? Find out all you know to need about location, size, safety, kit and more.
Bringing interiors and architectural designs to life with pencil, pen and paint
From natural colour palettes to precise linework, Austrian interior designer artist and architect Yana Hrachova discusses the intricacies behind her creative process.
Cadmium-free colours
Our cadmium-free colours offer the same intensely bright, lightfast results as cadmium paints. Read more about these groundbreaking formulas.
Inspiring colour stories from the Professional Watercolour range
Explore the unique stories behind six iconic colour pigments from the Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour collection.
How contemporary artists are redefining watercolour
Watercolour is no longer limited to traditional subjects like landscapes and architecture. Contemporary artists are using it in new and exciting ways, making it a versatile and relevant medium in...
Joining the global B Corp community
Winsor & Newton are proud to be a Certified B Corporation™ (B Corp). This certification highlights our commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices. Discover how our efforts benefit both...
Seeing the world through the eyes of the artist
Explore how Winsor & Newton supports artists by sharing their journeys, fostering sustainability, and innovating with high-quality materials. Learn from artists like Orlanda Broom and Tim Shaw, and discover our...
Winsor & Newton Archive: Items of Intrigue – Ostwald’s Groundbreaking Innovation
Discover the legacy of Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald's colour system, preserved in the Winsor & Newton archives. Learn how this Nobel-winning chemist's theories influenced artists and movements like De Stijl and...
Colour Story: Winsor Blue
Winsor Blue was created by our experts in the 1930s to replace the less reliable Prussian blue. Discover how to use this deep, intense colour.
Colour Story: Lamp Black
Lamp Black’s rich history involves ancient oil lamps, Chinese monochromatic painting and even the Gutenberg printing press. Find out more about these connections in this article.