Ten Artist Tips! Artist And Illustrator magazine featured a piece from Michael about the use and care of his paints;Â you can read it here: How should I store my oil paints? Because pigments are heavy they can often sink within the oil and therefore separate. To avoid...
Stack Lead White the Reincarnation of Rembrandt’s Lead White? By Michael Harding Copyright no sections are to be used without permission. Imagine for a moment that we are in Rembrandt’s studio. What would we learn, what would we see? Obviously, a genius in the...
A Look into Lapis Lazuli Copyright no sections to be used without permission. Lapis Lazuli an article by the renowned authority David Margulies Lapis lazuli was described by Pliny the Elder as ‘a fragment of the starry vault of heaven’. It is, and always has been, the...
The History & Use Of Mediums Through the Renaissance, artists worked with combinations of tree resins, thickened vegetable oils, waxes and balsams. The exact organization of these raw materials is open to speculation and may differ from one artist to...
Michael Harding – The Art of Colour Have you ever heard of Michael Harding Handmade Artist’s Oil Colours? Well, if you haven’t we suggest you to read this exclusive interview with Michael Harding, a master paint maker behind the most exceptional oil...
