Not all sable brushes are created equal, how some are slow starters, and new results for flat or ‘One Stroke’ brushes.
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Careful choice of brush can deliver better value for money. We cannot all afford to part with £100 for each size 12 brush that we want, but there are some excellent alternatives which cost much less.
It had never occurred to me that my solution to discovering how much paint is delivered by watercolour brushes was also an essential tool for your local dope pedlar.
I decided that any method based on painting a wash out would be too erratic, and not give reproducible results.
Given that, for decent quality watercolour brushes, there is a tenfold or greater range in price for any given size, the time has surely come to make more informed choice.
This is a monumental, meticulous, and insightful account of Palmer’s life and work. It merits a wide readership.
He never aspired to be an impressionist, but painted many works plein air, with loose brushwork, and conveying impressions.
I parked myself right in front of Appuldurcombe House, and looked in the opposite direction, where St Martin’s Down rises above our village.
There are subtle but very important differences between iTunes in the Cloud, and iCloud Backup.
The plein air painting season has at last got going here, with fine, warm, and very sunny weather. […]
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