Our Blogs

By choosing to feature blogs on our site, we hope to complement other aspects in the Community section by providing another source of information to all artists.

Updated on a regular basis, they provide personal views on painting, techniques, personal artist's histories, art critique and technical information about artists materials. 

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Today's Blogs

• Glyn Macey - Cornish artist Glyn has just started his 9 month fundraising trip around the English Coast to raise money for the RNLI.  Following the great success of his previous fundraising project, Glyn will be producing 180 paintings from around the English coastline which will be auctioned on Ebay.
  Latest post 10th February 2009.
  
  
• Cassandra Fairman -Artist Cassandra Fairman has been working for Winsor & Newton for eleven years working in the Technical Department where she is now a Team Leader looking after Water Colour from manufacture to end user. Her role is quite diverse as she also helps with tours around the company and is part of the enquiries team.
  Lastest Post 28th August 2008.
  
  
• Adebanji Alade - Winner of the Artists' Magazine Summer Scenes Competition 2007 and winner of the Royal Institute of Oil Painter's Competition 2007. Adebanji's blog relays his artistic journey in creating works of art and explanations of his techniques and subject matter. 
  Latest post 17 July 2008.
  
  
• Ian Maginnis - Artists' Materials Technical Advisor for Winsor & Newton, Ian is also an accomplished artist. His expertise combines a passion and an understanding of painting with qualifications in colour chemistry. His blog discusses and provides helpful tips for working with art materials.  
  Latest post 19 June 2008.