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Author: Joe Kiney Whitmore

Joe Kiney Whitmore is a professional portrait painter and artist based at Cross Street Arts in Standish. He has exhibited nationally and internationally and is available for commission and conversation. He offers private and group workshops specialising in traditional oil painting and drawing techniques.

For Beginners, Oil, Oil Painting Tutorials

Loosely Painting an Oil Portrait Using a Limited Palette

In this tutorial I will share with you some techniques for loosely painting a portrait in oils. I have used a limited palette named after

October 23, 2023February 15, 2024 by Joe Kiney Whitmore6 Min Reading

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Will you be taking part in Inktober this year? 🖋️💧

With October just around the corner we thought we’d highlight the wide range of inks and pens in our collection. Whether you’re working on finely detailed penned illustrations or dripping and splattering liquid ink onto your favourite surface - we’ve got you covered! Stock up now!

📢 Start saving today with 31% OFF all System3 A

📢 Start saving today with 31% OFF all System3 Acrylics!

These student-grade paints are celebrated for their rich pigments, exceptional covering power and smooth consistency. Whether you're an artist who works in bulk or one who loves to experiment, System3 offers the versatility to mix and match across ranges.

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Go big on colour with Derwent Chromaflow 🌈 The

Go big on colour with Derwent Chromaflow 🌈

These pencils transform ordinary into exciting with their vibrant colours and smooth, blendable laydown. Highly pigmented, Chromaflow pencils work brilliantly on both light and dark surfaces.

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🖌️ The Series 7 Brush range from Winsor & New

🌈 The Winsor & Newton Revival Collection Half P

🌈 The Winsor & Newton Revival Collection Half Pan Watercolour Set includes all 8 of the new colours in the Revival Collection.

This collection takes its inspiration from the Winsor & Newton archives, breathing new life into some long forgotten colours. And with improved performance and lightfastness, you’ll be guaranteed that your paintings stay as radiant as the day they were painted.

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🌈 WIN A WINSOR & NEWTON PRIZE BUNDLE WORTH £27

🌈 WIN A WINSOR & NEWTON PRIZE BUNDLE WORTH £272!

We've teamed up with Winsor & Newton to bring you an incredible giveaway that's sure to spark your creativity! To celebrate the launch of their stunning Revival Watercolour Collection, we're offering you the chance to win a fabulous bundle of professional watercolour goodies worth £272!

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Revival Collection 8 Pan Tin Set

Revival Collection 6 Tube Set

Professional Watercolour Paper Block NOT 300gsm 10"x14”

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Thinking of trying out Water Mixable Oils for the

Thinking of trying out Water Mixable Oils for the first time? Cobra Study offer a budget-friendly range of colours with all the essentials beginners need. They allow you to experiment with traditional oil painting methods but with no solvents required for thinning or clean-up.

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We’ve just expanded our Boahong Block collection

We’ve just expanded our Boahong Block collection to include some new surfaces and sizes! 🎉

Now available in Hot Press and Rough, alongside NOT, this 100% Cotton Watercolour Paper is made in China to meet the requirements of western watercolour artists. This paper allows for easy colour control, is resistant to pilling and that lets colour to sit radiantly on its surface.

⏳ The wait is almost over! In just a few days, w

⏳ The wait is almost over! In just a few days, we’re launching a massive giveaway featuring some amazing watercolour goodies! The big reveal is just around the corner - make sure you’re following us so you don’t miss out.

Do you prefer traditional gouache or acrylic gouac

Do you prefer traditional gouache or acrylic gouache? 🤔

Unlike traditional gouache, acrylic gouache is made with a waterproof binder - once it’s dry your colours won’t smudge or bleed. This allows you to work in multiple layers without reactivating colour below.

Cobra Water Mixable Oil Paint lets you enjoy all t

Cobra Water Mixable Oil Paint lets you enjoy all the benefits of traditional oil painting but without the need for solvents. Made with finely ground, high-quality pigments, Cobra Artists Oils deliver brilliant colours that stay clear and bright when mixed.

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🚨 Get ready for something huge this Saturday! 👀 We’re counting down the days until we unveil an epic prize bundle that every watercolourist will be dreaming about. 🎨 Stay tuned – you definitely won’t want to miss this!

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