by admin | Apr 27, 2016 | Newsletters
I will be visiting the USA in the next few weeks to give a series of seminars, workshops and talks. The initial events will be held in Florida but if your group or club is interested in hosting one of these events, please contact Britta at...
by admin | Nov 2, 2015 | Newsletters
Q. I’ve been puzzled about your mentioning that glazing can’t be properly reproduced in print.The best answer I came to is that printing is done by mixing simultaneously on the surface of paper and therefore can’t reveal the depth in the painting...
by admin | Nov 1, 2015 | Newsletters
This is the first School of Color Newsletter for many a month. Apologies to anyone who might have missed it but we have been very busy reorganising and also working on the new website: www.schoolofcolor.com Q. I have read that a layer of oil should be...
by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | Newsletters
In the last newsletter I highlighted the fact that the European Union (the EU), is considering a ban on the use of cadmium based artist’s paints. The response to my request for your suggestions has been overwhelming. I have published a selection here as the...
by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | Newsletters
POSSIBLE EUROPEAN UNION BAN ON THE CADMIUMS The authorities concerned are considering a ban on the use of Cadmiums. As part of the process they are seeking the views of the public. So we have an opportunity to have a say on the issue. If the...
by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | Newsletters
Renaissance painters absorbed the developments taking place in Northern Europe and applied the science of the day to them. There was also a concentration on the development of suitable materials and techniques. The science of colour...