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The Exploration of Jon Molvig

Self-portrait, 1948 Oil on canvas on hardboard / 34.5 x 29cm / City of Brisbane Collection, Museum of Brisbane   This digital section continues the exploration of Jon Molvig’s work Thoughts from Jim Cobb I have set out in this digital section a series of Molvig’s paintings, which were photographed at his exhibition at the […]

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Tricia Reust | Atelier New Mediums

Tricia Reust –  “Day’s Promise ” – Atelier Interactive on watercolour paper using Heavy Gel (Satin) Anyone who is interested in our new Atelier  “Viscosity Ladder” mediums and would like to understand them better should watch the Tricia Reust video below. You will find everything you need to know in this video, but as a […]

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Conversations with Alice

Jim Cobb – ‘N’dala near Ross River Resort’ – Atelier Interactive on watercolour paper using the Thick Painting Medium We are having an exhibition at Gallery Lane Cove in Sydney of work done by artists who attended the Ross River Resort in central Australia in July 2018, which is organized annually by artist Bela Ivanyi. […]

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No-Press Printing with Tricia Reust

The Atelier paint is a wonderful substitution for printing ink – once it is dry, it remains stable and does not mix with any other wet medium placed over the top; and it is easy to clean up after the printing process. The wide range of colours ensures that your prints harmonise with your other […]

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Mixing Media with Atelier Free Flow

One of the truly innovative and useful features of Atelier Free Flow is its ability to accept other media, such as soft pastel, charcoal, ink or marker. Of course, its consistency, ease of use and brilliant matte finish make Free Flow a wonderful paint, but for artists who like to include other media into their […]

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Experiments in Pouring

Acrylic pouring, by its nature, lends itself to experimentation, and the more that you do, the more you’ll understand about what colors work together, how much medium to add, what additives to try, etc. As the saying goes, you learn about painting by painting; our updated version would be that you learn about pouring by […]

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Abstract Art and You

Geoff de Groen • October 29 2014, 2014 When it comes to abstract art, it can be helpful to determine what exactly you mean by that term. Do you mean non-representational painting, which is art that does not try to reference reality at all? Or do you mean abstract art which references reality but in […]

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