Botanical Watercolour by Sarah Simon @themintgardener

Sarah Simon is the Artist and Author @TheMintGardener

Finding inspiration in the ever-blooming variety of textures and colours in her Seattle-based urban farm, Sarah creates and teaches lush Watercolours inspired by the diverse variety of herbs, flowers, and trees grown in her garden. With a continually blooming following of botanical and art lovers alike, her teaching has received worldwide attention with her online…

Hahnemühle announces the first CAA Digital Creative Days and the global launch of the innovative Natural Line and FineNotes ranges

Hahnemühle FineArt is delighted to announce it’s first digital tradeshow together with their partners Schmincke and da Vinci. The CAA digital Creative Days is a combined brand event hosted over three days from Sunday 31st January until Tuesday 2nd February 2021 –  the same dates CreativeWorld would have taken place. All three brands have set-up…

Hahnemühle Artist Papers Surfaces tot pressed, rough, cold pressed

Hahnemühle´s fabulous world of papers – Part 3 – What surfaces are used in artist papers?

In the third part of our series titled ‘Hahnemühle´s fabolous world of artist papers’, we turn to surfaces. Have you ever consciously run your fingers over different artist paper surfaces? It’s a great sensory experience. Try it and read on to find out how the various surfaces of artist papers differ.  Watercolour papers are available…

Hahnemühle´s fabulous world of papers – Part 2: Raw materials and properties of artist paper

We’re continuing with our little encyclopaedia, ‘Hahnemühle´s fabulous world of papers’, and we’ll explain the most important parameters of artist papers to you in this second part. Now that you know all about the production processes and the difference between genuine mould-made paper and Watercolour paper, you’ll learn here what paper is made of and…

Blogheader Hahnemuehle Mould-made Artist Paper with Watermark

Hahnemühle´s fabulous world of papers – Part 1: How artist papers are made?

You’re bound to know how it feels to stand, simply astonished, in front of the shelf containing all the beautiful artist papers in the specialist store, or to browse through the online dealers, wondering what paper you should get? What paper texture suits your subject? What’s the difference between genuine mould-made paper and Watercolour paper?…