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Author: Joe Parsons

Joe Parsons is a watercolour artist based in the north west of England. She lives at the foot of the Pennines from where she takes much of her inspiration. Although Joe works primarily in watercolour she often incorporates other mediums and new subjects into her work. Joe teaches classes in her local area and details of these can be found on her website along with some other tutorials on her blog.

Watercolour, Watercolour Tutorials

Bright & Colourful Poppy Watercolour Tutorial

Poppies are some of my favourite flowers in all their colours and forms. Their apparent delicacy defies their ability to thrive in some of the

April 29, 2024April 24, 2024 by Joe Parsons4 Min Reading

Watercolour, Watercolour Tutorials

Paint a Loose Spring Daffodil in Watercolour

I’m writing this blog as the wind howls and the rain pours down outside. The daffodils are out in my garden but this weather is

April 12, 2024April 18, 2024 by Joe Parsons4 Min Reading

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Save an EXTRA 10% OFF PanPastel Soft Pastels and S

Save an EXTRA 10% OFF PanPastel Soft Pastels and Sofft Tools! ✨

Brilliant for artists seeking a hands-on experience, these pastels allow you to explore new expressive possibilities with painterly strokes while preserving soft pastel's beauty.

Have you tried them before? What did you think? 💭

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Michael Harding’s Artists’ Watercolours are cr

Michael Harding’s Artists’ Watercolours are crafted with the same brilliance as his renowned oil paints. With a vast palette that includes familiar hues, this 20-year labour of love showcases Harding's commitment to excellence and delivers a range with impeccable performance.

Have you explored these vibrant hues? Which one's calling your name? 🌈

Which of the new Horadam Naturals colours would yo

Which of the new Horadam Naturals colours would you love to try? 🌿

This range offers a delicate palette of sixteen colours made with natural ingredients. Inspired by traditional paint-making recipes, the collection includes historic hues as well as one unusual colour that is exclusive to this range.

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What’s your go-to Derwent pencil range? ✏️

What’s your go-to Derwent pencil range? ✏️

Derwent are a UK based company that have been making artists pencils, paints and art accessories in the Lake District since 1832. With over 100 years experience they have pencil making down to a fine art and offer a catalogue of versatile products that are sure to inspire.

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Fancy brushing up your watercolour skills? Give th

Fancy brushing up your watercolour skills? Give this tutorial a go 🖌️

Create your own serene waterside watercolour painting in our latest tutorial from Paul Weaver, Bright Morning, Weymouth Harbour. In six simple steps you’ll learn how to master the art of painting sunlit rooftops, reflective waters and bustling quaysides, all under Paul’s expert instruction.

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Masking Fluid is a liquid latex fluid that you can

Masking Fluid is a liquid latex fluid that you can use to mask and preserve the surface of your paper when applying colour Available in tinted, colourless and permanent varieties, masking fluid can be applied with all kinds of tools. Try it with an old brush, toothbrush, ruling pen or marker.

Save 32% OFF W&N Masking Fluid in our Watercolour sale. Follow the link in our bio to shop 👉

What’s one piece of advice you’d give to new a

What’s one piece of advice you’d give to new artists? 🎨

At Bromleys, we want to help bring out the artist in everyone. Whatever your medium, we’ll help you bring your artistic vision to life with a broad range of materials, plus help and guidance from our staff.

Don’t forget that there’s still time to use yo

Don’t forget that there’s still time to use your £5 OFF orders over £50 voucher! Use code 585C at checkout and £5 will be deducted from any qualifying order. There’s no better time to stock up on essentials or treat yourself to that special something you’ve had your eye on.

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What’s your favourite thing about Bockingford Wa

What’s your favourite thing about Bockingford Watercolour Paper? 💭

Bockingford is an extremely forgiving watercolour painting surface that’s popular with beginners and professionals alike. Traditionally made on a cylinder mould machine at St Cuthberts Mill, Somerset, this paper has a distinctive random texture and excellent colour lifting abilities.

Spring has sprung in our shop! 🌷 Liz, who you

Spring has sprung in our shop! 🌷

Liz, who you may have met in our shop, created these cheerful blue bells to bring in some of those spring vibes. Live locally? Why not come down and visit us. We stock a broad range of art materials plus we also have a try it table full of supplies that you can try before you buy.

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Do you use metallic accents in your artwork? ✨

Do you use metallic accents in your artwork? ✨

Cotman Metallics are the perfect medium for adding shimmering washes, glittery highlights and iridescent effects to your paintings. Available in 8 shades, these colours offer the same accessible yet uncompromising quality as the rest of the Cotman range.

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What’s your favourite brush for oil or acrylic p

What’s your favourite brush for oil or acrylic painting? 🖌️

Princeton Catalyst Polytip brushes offer both oil and acrylic painters a brush that remarkably stiff, like hog, but that also has impressive resilience in solvent and water. Each hair is split to mimic the flags of natural hog bristle, giving these brushes incredible colour holding capacity.

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