Articles

We invited three artists to reimagine educational notebooks from Winsor & Newton’s historic archive. First published between 1850 and 1890, these 'shilling books' offered guidance on various traditional art techniques....

A fresh start, a new project, a new academic year. We chatted to Fine Art student Joy Gogo about her go-to essentials and how she prepares to get creative.

A fresh start, a new project, a new academic year. We chatted to Graphic Design student Ryan Cheung about his go-to essentials and how he prepares to get creative.

A fresh start, a new project, a new academic year. We chatted to Textile Design student Alice Carter about her go-to essentials and how she prepares to get creative.

Violet exists at the very edge of our vision, at the end of the rainbow. It became so infectious as a pigment that Monet and the Impressionists were dubbed with...

Who would have thought that ink produced by a sea creature could find its way onto an artist's canvas? The journey from the sea to sepia is a testament to...

Born completely by chance in 1704 is Prussian Blue – the world's first synthetic blue pigment. Gracing the palettes of iconic artists like Hokusai and Picasso, discover how this bold...

Artist Chloe Scott-Moncrieff shares her playful ideas to help you overcome perfectionism when making art.

In our Items of Intrigue sessions from the Winsor & Newton archives, we explore William Winsor and Henry Newton’s innovative portable watercolour sets. From water-bottle box sets to pocket-sized palettes,...