Potter’s Pink
In the late 18th century, an unknown potter invented a colorant that later became known as Potter’s Pink. The pigment is produced by calcining tin oxide together with various other oxides at high temperatures….
In the late 18th century, an unknown potter invented a colorant that later became known as Potter’s Pink. The pigment is produced by calcining tin oxide together with various other oxides at high temperatures….
I slutet av 1700-talet uppfann en okänd keramiker ett färgämne som senare kom att kallas Potter’s Pink (Potter rosa). Pigmentet framställs genom kalcinering av tennoxid tillsammans med olika andra oxider vid hög temperatur. Resultatet…
Since many of my students – both beginners and those who have painted for years – tend to rub watercolor paint onto the paper, I assume this is quite a common habit. By “rubbing”…
Eftersom flera av mina elever – både nybörjare och de som målat länge – gnuggar akvarellfärgen på pappret, antar jag att detta fenomen är ganska vanligt. Med att ”gnugga” färgen menar jag att måla…
When I read my old articles about different watercolor paints, I often notice that they are unnecessarily sparse with information that could be both useful and interesting for readers. I therefore plan to rewrite…
The Royal Watercolour Society is the world’s oldest watercolour society. It was founded in 1804.From 1895, Hayle Mill produced a handmade watercolour paper exclusively for the Society. Production, however, ceased in 1985 when Hayle…
Royal Watercolour Society är världens äldsta akvarellsällskap. Det grundades 1804.Från 1895 tillverkade Hayle Mill ett handgjort akvarellpapper exklusivt för sällskapet. Produktionen upphörde dock 1985, när Hayle Mill – då Englands äldsta kommersiella finpappersbruk fortfarande…
It may sound strange to describe colours as orange-brown.The reason is to distinguish them from other brownish colours that lean toward yellow or red – those will be treated separately. There are so many…
Det kanske låter konstigt att benämna färger som orangebruna.Anledningen är att skilja dem från andra brunaktiga färger som lutar åt gult eller rött – dessa kommer att behandlas separat. Det finns så många oklara…
If you’re interested in watercolor painting and start looking for information on YouTube, chances are you’ll come across someone carefully painting watercolor in small squares. As far as I know, there’s no real term…

