LATEST CASS ART ARTICLES

An Introduction to Derwent Lightfast Pencils

An Introduction to Derwent Lightfast Pencils

Posted by Cass Art on 2nd Jun 2022

Derwent Lightfast pencils are oil-based, smooth, creamy and very lightfast. They feature a new design of core that is resistant to prolonged colour change, ensuring your artwork will not fade for up t … read more
DISCOVER TIPS AND TECHNIQUES WITH LIQUITEX

DISCOVER TIPS AND TECHNIQUES WITH LIQUITEX

Posted by Cass Art on 2nd May 2022

Want to develop your practice or try something different? Discover new effects and new ways of working with these video tips and techniques from Liquitex.Introducing Liquitex Heavy Body Fluorescent Co … read more
An Introduction to oil paint

An Introduction to oil paint

Posted by Cass Art on 4th Apr 2022

What is it?Oil paint is a type of slow drying paint that consists of particles of pigment suspended in a drying oil, commonly linseed, safflower or poppy oil. The viscosity of the paint can sometimes … read more

AN INTRODUCTION TO SMALT WITH RUTH SIDDALL

Posted by Cass Art on 4th Apr 2022

Smalt is a glass pigment, a material relatively uncommonly used as pigment in western painting traditions. The majority of mineral pigments and their synthetic inorganic equivalents are crystall … read more