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Introducing the fine art collective

A global network of artists and technical experts dedicated to sharing knowledge and skills.

Who are we?

A collective of professional artists, art educators, chemists, historians and curators based in 12 countries.

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What do we do?

We work within the art community to share material practice and expertise on artists’ colours, tools and techniques. Supported by fine art tool makers Winsor & Newton, Liquitex, Conté à Paris and Lefranc Bourgeois, we offer:

  • Artist-led educational lectures with art schools
  • Residencies for emerging artists
  • Technical visits to colour laboratories and manufacturing sites
  • Visits to brand archives
  • Communication on the latest art news, techniques and information
  • Access to special events with Elephant West

Articles

Blue Notes by Steve Johnson (Part II)

Blue Notes by Steve Johnson (Part II)

Edward Hopper. 1882-1967. ‘Office In A Small City’. 1953. Oil on Canvas 71 x 101... more

Blue Notes by Steve Johnson (Part I)

Blue Notes by Steve Johnson (Part I)

Pigment Historically, pigments were made from rocks and minerals ground into a fine powder. These... more

Colour by numbers

Colour by numbers

When I read that L.S. Lowry only used five colours my first reaction was an... more

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