Arena Studios & Gallery: An Artist-Led Space in Liverpool
Liverpool is a creative city full of practicing artists, engaging gallery spaces and events led by the community. One independent space that contributes to the ambitious Liveprool art scene is Arena...
View ArticleComplimentary Tickets to The Other Art Fair 2015
The Other Art Fair is the UK's leading artist-led fair, and it is back in London this October for their tenth edition. Returning to the Old Truman Brewery, and featuring work over a hundred artists,...
View ArticleIntroducing the new Montana Effect Sprays: Marble, Crackle, Granit & Glitter
This time last year we were getting over-excited about the Montana Chalk Sprays, and now we have a similar treat in store for you. Montana, makers of Montana Gold Spray Paint, have just released...
View ArticleCall For Entries: £30,000 Prize Money in Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize 2016
Calling all practicing painters - applications for the Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize are now open. The prize is looking for representational paintings from both amateur and professional artists based in...
View ArticleSky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year: Emma Copley, Second Heat Winner
It was yet another glorious heat as the second episode of Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year travlled to Trelissick Gardens in Truro, Cornwall. The beautiful National Trust site was depicted by...
View ArticleQuality of Results: Brand New QoR Watercolours
We have exciting news for all watercolourists painters and art supplies enthusiasts! A completely new brand on the art materials scene, QoR, has introduced their first range of watercolour paints....
View ArticleSAVE UP TO £130 WITH OUR LATEST OCTOBER NOVEMBER OFFERS
We know the freedom and creative pleasure that art can bring. Here at Cass Art we want everyone to be able to afford to do it – and see it. We have partnered with some of the UK’s leading galleries and...
View ArticlePaint Out Norwich: Plein Air Painting on Mousehold Heath
After the success of Paint Out Wells 2015, Paint Out are now holding a plein air painting event in Norwich this October! Paint Out Norwich are on a mission to redefine en plein air painting in the 21st...
View Article4 Oil Painting Effects You Can Achieve With Winsor & Newton Mediums
Using oil mediums can transform your paintings, adding finishes, textures and new possibilities to your work. In line with paint experts from Winsor & Newton, we take a look at four effects you can...
View ArticleGet involved with Inktober 2015
It's October, which all Stoptober and Halloween themes aside, means we're in the swing of Inktober, a drawing campaign created by artist Jake Parker back in 2009. 31 days, 31 drawings, and 1 artist...
View ArticleSky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year: Nerine Tassie, Third Heat Winner
The third episode of Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year saw another group of hopeful painters gathering at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire. The beautiful house was built in the Neo-Renaissance...
View ArticleAnyone can learn to draw: Artist Interview with Jake Spicer
Jake Spicer is an artist and author, well known for drawing portraits, faces and animals fluidly and accurately, as well as a tutor that teaches drawing across the country. His 'Draw in 15 Minutes'...
View ArticleArtist Interview: Michele Del Campo Gives Professional Insight On Oil Painting
Michele Del Campo is an artist in love with oil paint. His paintings explore the sentimental themes of everyday life; the idleness and melancholy of youth, the degradation of environment and the...
View ArticleArtist Interview: Johanna Basford, The Creator of Adult Colouring Books
Johanna Basford is known for her wonderfully intricate colouring books for adults: Secret Garden and Enchanted Forest. Adult Colouring has been thrust into the limelight in recent months for its...
View ArticleYoung@Art: Drawing & Illustration
Here at Cass Art we believe in young emerging artists - they are the artists of the future, after all. We take a look at the talent across the country, delving into the work of the Cass Art Student...
View ArticleSky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year: James Green, Fourth Heat Winner
James Green was the winner of the most recent heat on Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year, when several painters gathered to paint outside at Lyme Park. James is a bit different to most of the...
View ArticleArtist Interview: Gary Webb on Sculpture & Winsor & Newton Pigment Markers
Gary Webb is a sculptor known primarily for his bold use of colour and material. A graduate of Goldsmiths and represented by The Approach gallery, His sculpture Dreamy Bathroom was a star of Frieze...
View ArticleHow To Work With Galleries, Part 3: Getting Discovered
As a practicing artist, working with galleries can be something of an enigma. It's not really taught at art school and it can be hard to know how to proceed, and how to distinguish the good...
View ArticleAn Inky Wonderland: Behind the Scenes with Johanna Basford
Falling feathers, winding vines and curious creatures all feature amongst her famous pages. Johanna Basford's adult colouring books have sold millions of copies across the world, and when looking at...
View ArticleSky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year: Jo Abbott, Fifth Heat Winner
Another episode of Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year saw more painters battling it out with oil, acrylic and watercolour amid the British countryside to make it to the semi-final. But as we know as...
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