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Introducing the fine art collective

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

About us

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

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What 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

Canvas – By Juan Bolivar

Canvas – By Juan Bolivar

Today the word ‘canvas’ is synonymous with painting itself. Varieties of stretched cotton canvas –... more

Artists, Studios and Climate Data – By Liane Lang

Artists, Studios and Climate Data – By Liane Lang

In preparation for writing something about artist’s relationship to sustainable materials I asked around and... more

Liquid Textures – By Juan Bolivar

Liquid Textures – By Juan Bolivar

When Jackson Pollock appeared in Life Magazine in August 1949, the now famous line which... more

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