SPRING SALE!

20% OFF ALL WATERCOLOURS 25% OFF STONEHENGE WATERCOLOUR PAPER  SCHMINCKE, COTMAN DANIEL SMITH, SENNELIER WINSOR & NEWTON + 25% OFF STONEHENGE WATERCOLOUR PAPER! This offer is available at Chapman & Bailey Melbourne, Brisbane and Alice Springs. Sale ends 2nd November 2019. Until stocks last. For online orders, please email artmaterials@chapmanbailey.com.au for a price list.   A LITTLE BIT OF INFORMATION ABOUT WATERCOLOUR Watercolours are…

FREE Watercolour Demo with Yuria Okamura | SAT 26 October 2019

In this demo, Yuria Okamura will give you an insight into her art practice, followed by a demonstration on working with watercolours.

Okamura will show you how to employ different staining techniques, including layering and detailing, with a focus on producing geometric shapes and organic forms. She will also briefly explain different oulining techinques, using pencil and carbon paper.

Participants will learn how to set up priliminary sketches, working with primary colours. There will be time for participants to try some of the different techniques during the demo.

CHAPMAN & BAILEY (MELBOURNE) IN-STORE WATERCOLOUR SPECIAL

TWO WEEKS ONLY! 20% OFF SELECTED WATERCOLOUR PRODUCTS Schmincke Aquarell Watercolours Sennelier Honey-Based Watercolours Daniel Smith Watercolours Da Vinci Watercolour brushes Stonehenge 300gsm Watercolour Paper   THIS OFFER IS AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! FRIDAY 6th APRIL – SATURDAY 21st APRIL 2018* A LITTLE BIT OF INFORMATION ABOUT WATERCOLOUR Watercolours are also called “aquarelles” (aqua = Latin…

UPCOMING PAINTING DEMOS & WORKSHOPS APRIL / MAY 2018

DRAWING WITH WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION  Sat. 7 April 2018 | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm *Chapman & Bailey Melbourne only* For this demonstration, Dane Lovett will share some of his immense knowledge of painting, materials and technique with you. You will learn how to combine drawing with watercolour painting, using various techniques. Some blending and mixing techniques will…

NEW SCHMINCKE COLOUR RANGE

We are thrilled to announce the arrival of our latest Schmincke shipment! Taking several weeks by sea-freight, it was well worth the wait. We are pleased to now stock Schmincke pigments in fluorescent yellow, orange, red, pink, magenta and green. When made into a paint, these colours produce vivid effects with daylight. Notably, the best fluorescent…

Watercolour Art Revolution Arrives In Brisbane!

Free Try Me! Demonstration. Come along and find out more about water colour art revolution   Where: Chapman & Bailey Brisbane, 14 Byres Street, Newstead QLD 4006 When: 11.00am – 1pm Thursday 19th February Professional Water Colour Sticks Combining colour vibrancy with versatility, Winsor & Newton new Professional Water Colour Sticks offer you the opportunity to…

Adam Lee – Getting The Balance In Art

I was struck by how many times during this demo Adam talked about getting different elements in balance. He talked about the process of water colour painting as being partly about trying to control the paint, and then also just letting it do what it wants to do. He said that he likes his own…

Madeline Kidd Watercolour Demo

Madeline’s work is very contemporary, but her technique is based on serious study of traditional watercolour techniques so this demo was packed with really useful information. For this demonstration of how to paint flowers in watercolour, Madeline used 300 GSM Arches hot pressed watercolour paper, that’s the one with the very smooth surface. She prefers…

Free Art Events @ Chapman & Bailey Alice Springs

C&B Alice Springs will be running free demos and events this October at C&B Free Art Material Demos and Events in Alice this October Alice Springs Art Shop and RAFT Art Space. Presented by artists and experts in their field, the sessions will cover specialist art techniques and product knowledge suitable for both experienced artists…