Welcome to the Jackson's Materials Guide Issue 2. Within these pages you will find a selection of product reviews and comparisons, in-depth expert articles, and behind the scenes stories. Our visit to Coates Charcoal illustrates the journey of charcoal from willow field to studio. Find out how natural hair brushes are handcrafted, about the development of synthetic hair brushes, and what the necessary qualities are for each type of filament used. Uncover the story behind one of the newest paintmakers in the world, Langridge Oil Colours, and hear from their director David Coles. Learn about Golden acrylic mediums, encaustic painting techniques, and what makes Liquid Charcoal so unique. And lastly, read about how Jackson's Art Supplies began, with a first-hand account written by our founder Gary Thompson.
Jackson’s Art Supplies is one of the largest dedicated fine art suppliers in the world, offering a vast range of fine art products for those who love to paint.
Design & Art Direction Hayley Connaughton Graphic Illustration & Design Kaki Wong Photography Darius J. Zomorodian Editorial Team Chief Editor Tegen Hager-Suart Dan Brady Julie Caves Evie Hatch Clare McNamara Lisa Takahashi Jill Watton