Imprint Exhibition at Espacio Gallery
Imprint exhibition 27 November – 2 December 2014 Private View: Thursday 27 November 6-9pm The subconscious, the emotional states and the human nature. All of these culminated into an exhibition which...
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Hazel Soan’s Watercolour Rainbow Exploring the colours in your palette. Hazel Soan’s new 144-page hardcover book Watercolour Rainbow is an inspiring yet practical book on colour. She sets out to...
View ArticleChristmas shipping dates 2014
Ordering from Jackson’s Art Supplies for Christmas arrival Christmas shipping dates 2014 In the UK Last minute Christmas gifts can be delivered in time! In the UK you can order with us quite close to...
View ArticleTop Art Instruction Books of 2014
Get stuck into a good book! Learn painting and drawing techniques from great teachers at your own pace with an art instruction book. A book also makes a great gift, on its own or coupled with some art...
View ArticleWhat Artists Want for Christmas
For artists by artists On Artist’s Wish Lists – little things and big! What our staff want from the Jackson’s catalogue for Christmas. Since our staff are all artists I figure they are a good source of...
View ArticleClassical Drawing Atelier
Classical Drawing Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice A substantial 160-page hardback book by Juliette Aristides. This is not a how-to book or a book aimed at helping beginners...
View ArticleWatercolour Painting with Karen Simmons
Karen Simmons covers all the main genres of painting in her series of teaching videos: still life, landscape, flowers and portraits. The first three are in watercolour and the portraits use charcoal...
View ArticleChimera Exhibition Espacio Gallery
Chimera exhibition at Espacio Gallery Chimera 11-16 December 2014 Private View: Thursday 11 December 6-9pm Participating artists: Roan Allen, Isabelle Fouque, Beth Gadd, Guilhem, Geoff Gunby, Caroline...
View ArticleLuxurious Gifts for Artists
Art materials not only have the potential to become great works of art they can be things of beauty in themselves. A gorgeous set of paints, a stack of paper waiting to be drawn upon or an easel that...
View Article(Char) Coal or Oranges for Artists Stockings
Useful, clever or colourful stocking fillers for under £15, including an electric eraser, a brush for a touchscreen device and even some (char)coal or orange(-scented Zest-it) for their stocking. These...
View ArticleAdventurous Watercolours
Adventurous Watercolours a 2 hour DVD with artist Jenny Wheatley Jenny Wheatley is known for her exciting, colourful and highly original paintings. Her love of Matisse is obvious in her use of colour...
View ArticleArt from Intuition
Art from Intuition: Overcoming Your Fears and Obstacles to Making Art A 160-page paperback book by Dean Nimmer Art from Intuition offers artists everywhere a unique system for freeing their own...
View ArticleWolf at the door Exhibition
Wolf at the door exhibition at Espacio Gallery Wolf at the door 18-23 December 2014 Private View: Thursday 18 December 6-9pm Participating artists: James Haggas, Chrissy Mclaughlan, Irina Tsynbal, Mark...
View ArticleCadmium Ban News
Good news! We have just heard from Howard Oakley, the artist who submitted a lengthy technical paper to the EU about the proposed cadmium ban in artists paints, that the European Chemicals Agency...
View ArticleJacksons Adjustable Artists Apron
Jackson’s & Customer Design Collaboration Jackson’s Adjustable Artists Apron Just a few of the possible strap arrangements. They can be tied in front, in back or wrapped around the front and THEN...
View ArticlePainting the Human Figure
Painting the Human Figure: Ideas and Perception A 144-page paperback book by Atul Vohora. From the very beginnings of human existence, the urge to make images of people has been a fundamental part of...
View ArticleJacksons Christmas Card Competition
We were looking for a painting, drawing or original print to use for our annual email Christmas card – and we found it! The winning entry was selected from over 400 submissions. Thank you for all your...
View ArticleThe Romance of English Landscape Painting
Edward Seago Oil Landscape Techniques The Romance of English Landscape Painting A 95-minute teaching video by Miles Fairhurst. There can be few artists who have inspired so many painters both amateur...
View ArticleLife Drawing Techniques
Life Drawing Techniques in Action 168-minute double DVD by Bridget Woods. Life Drawing Techniques in Action by Bridget Woods is an inspiring film, which explains how to draw both the female and male...
View ArticleCreating Textured Landscapes
Creating Textured Landscapes with Pen, Ink and Watercolour A 144-page paperback book by Claudia Nice. With the help of reference photos and field sketches, readers learn to create realistic and...
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