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Primatek, Revisited
January 29, 2026

Primatek, Revisited

Reading Time: 4 minutesAfter the small set of Daniel Smith Primatek Watercolours I received for Christmas a couple of years ago, I have slowly collected a few more from this range. I am very much still in two minds about these. There is increasing muttering that these are …

Art and Design, Conceptual, Landscapes, Media and Techniques, Resources, Subjects and Styles, Tests and Reviews, Watercolour
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by Christian
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Verdigris
March 11, 2025

Verdigris

Reading Time: 4 minutesA long time ago I decided to try and make verdigris. Verdigris is the common and historical name to for a number of salts of copper and acetic acid, or more simply copper acetate. Salts which could be characterised as copper acetate have a number …

Abstract and Impressionist, Art and Design, Landscapes, Making Materials, Resources, Watercolour
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by Christian
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Ice Grey, Snow White
January 24, 2025

Ice Grey, Snow White

Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’s Christmas, or has been, it’s bloody cold (what a surprise), I have new paper… Christmas always becomes chaotic in our house and it’s sometimes hard to take time out and do al the things I would like to in my time off work. I’ve …

Art and Design, Landscapes, Media and Techniques, Subjects and Styles, Watercolour
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by Christian
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