Cornelissen
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Cornelissen Dippers
Starting at: £15.00
Cornelissen Dipper, 19th-century styling, beautifully engineered in stainless steel with no seam showing on the outside. Learn More -
Illumination Gold and Colour Book
£15.00Patricia Lovett is one of the world’s leading authorities on the techniques and practical processes of making mediæval manuscripts. She lectures and teaches all over the world on calligraphy and illumination, and has written about a dozen books on these subjects, as well as producing a DVD – Illumination – Tools, Materials, Techniques, Projects. Patricia has run calligraphy courses as well as those on traditional manuscript gilding and painting techniques, and was awarded an MBE for her services to heritage crafts and calligraphy. This book takes the beginner and those with more experience through step-by-step processes to produce simple and easy projects using cheap metals and modern adhesives, and also to create mediæval miniatures and illuminated scrolls on vellum (animal skin). Learn More -
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Cornelissen Series 1 Kolinsky Sable
Starting at: £11.10
Made from the highest quality Siberian Kolinsky sable. Golden ferrule with short black polished hexagonal handle. Round. Learn More -
Cadmium Red Deep Pigment
Starting at: £10.10
PR108
Cadmium Red Deep is a synthetic organic pigment, which has been in use since the 1920s, effectively replacing vermilion. It is formed by heating cadmium sulphide and selenium, the hue is determined by the level of calcination and proportion of selenium. It is very opaque, and lightfast, with a high tinting strength. It absorbs a small amount of oil, and dries very slowly to form a hard, flexible paint film.
Larger quantities are available by request.
Limeproof
Toxicity: C
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Cornelissen Series 3 Kolinsky Sable
Starting at: £14.60
Made from the highest quality Siberian Kolinsky sable. Golden ferrule with short black polished hexagonal handle. Filbert. Learn More -
Cadmium Brown Pigment
Starting at: £10.00
PR108
Cadmium Brown is a shade of Cadmium Red, a synthetic organic pigment that has been in use since the 1920s. It is formed by heating cadmium sulphide and selenium, the hue is determined by the level of calcination and proportion of selenium. It is very opaque, and lightfast, with a high tinting strength. It absorbs a small amount of oil, and dries very slowly to form a hard, flexible paint film.
Larger quantities are available by request.
Limeproof
Toxicity: C
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Genuine Malachite Watercolour 1/4 pan
£19.01Shell gold, so named because it was historically made and stored in a shallow shell such as a mussel shell, consists of finely powdered genuine gold mixed with a variety of gums. It is mixed with a bit of water and applied in the same way as watercolour. After drying for an hour or so, it can be burnished to a soft, beautiful lustre using an agate stone burnishing tool.
Our Shell gold is used by calligraphers, framers, restorers, iconographers and watercolour artists.
In recent years our colour range of genuine gold has been extended and genuine Lapis Lazuli and genuine Malachite have also been added. Learn More -
Genuine Lapis Lazuli Watercolour 1/4 pan
£19.01Shell gold, so named because it was historically made and stored in a shallow shell such as a mussel shell, consists of finely powdered genuine gold mixed with a variety of gums. It is mixed with a bit of water and applied in the same way as watercolour. After drying for an hour or so, it can be burnished to a soft, beautiful lustre using an agate stone burnishing tool.
Our Shell gold is used by calligraphers, framers, restorers, iconographers and watercolour artists.
In recent years our colour range of genuine gold has been extended and genuine Lapis Lazuli and genuine Malachite have also been added. Learn More -
Cornelissen Japanese & Chinese Gold Leaf Colour Chart
£15.00Cornelissen Sample Chart for genuine Japanese & Chinese Gold Leaf Learn More -
Cornelissen Pointed Quill Writer
Starting at: £18.45
Traditional long sable hair with plain wood handles bound in genuine quill. These brushes hold large amounts of colour for long lines but also point well for detail. Learn More -
Cornelissen Lemon Oil
Starting at: £12.30
Lemon oil is an essential oil, primarily used for its scent. Learn More -
Chinese Brush, Arctic Hare and Goat Hair
£12.50Small, mixed hair brush. Ideal for watercolour painting and loose calligraphy. Learn More -
Chinese Brush, Goat and Squirrel Hair
£12.30Call to Order
Brush body holds lots of water for washes, ending at a fine tip. Learn More -
Chrome Yellow Light Pigment
Starting at: £10.00
Chrome Yellow Light Pigment (PY34). Synthetic Inorganic pigment (Lead Chromate). Opaque. Good tinting strength. Lightfastness is good, but in some cases unstable as it can darken and turn greenish. Low oil absorption with fast drying rate. Recommended for oils not suitable for water-based mediums. Used since late 18th Century. Toxicity D.
Please note, unfortunately we are not able to send this product outside the UK.
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Chrome Yellow Middle Pigment
Starting at: £10.00
Chrome Yellow Middle Pigment. Toxicity D
Please note, unfortunately we are not able to send this product outside the UK.
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Chrome Yellow Orange Pigment
Starting at: £14.00
Chrome Yellow Orange Pigment (PY34). Synthetic Inorganic pigment (Lead Chromate). Opaque. Good tinting strength. Lightfastness is good, but in some cases unstable as it can darken and turn greenish. Low oil absorption with fast drying rate. Recommended for oils not suitable for water-based mediums. Used since late 18th Century. Toxicity D.
Please note, unfortunately we are not able to send this product outside the UK.
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Stil de Grain
Starting at: £12.20
NY13:75640 Stil de Grain is a natural yellow pigment derived from unripe buckthorn berries, which were also once used to produce sap green pigment before the introduction of synthetic alternatives. Stil de Grain may also be known as brown lake, yellow lake, Persian lake, buckthorn lake, Dutch pink, yellow carmine and Italian pink. It has a weak tinting strength, and is very transparent, especially in oil. When mixed with oil, the pigment becomes saturated, darkening considerably in colour and drying very slowly, whereas in a water-based paint it is appears as a warm yellow. It is very fugitive to light, and compatible with all media, except lime. Larger quantities are available by request. Learn More -
KUM The Masterpiece Pencil Sharpener
£13.00Call to Order
KUM The Masterpiece Pencil Sharpener. Handmade in Germany with two high-carbon blades to shave away the wood and precisely shape the pencil lead. Comes with two spare blades, extras are also available. Learn More -
Cornelissen Silver Leaf Thick
Starting at: £14.50
Cornelissen Silver Leaf Thick, 95 x 95 mm (34g/1000 lvs). Book of 25 leaves Learn More -
Azure Blue Pigment
Starting at: £12.00
Azure Blue Pigment (PB28). Inorganic pigment made from various aluminium, zinc and cobalt compounds. Semi-opaque. Weak tinting strength. Excellent Lightfastness.
Toxicity: C
Limeproof
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Easy Grip Crible Point Sharp No 93
£13.90Easy Grip Crible Point Sharp #93 A traditional crible point for creating indentations in the plate. 120mm length dot. -Heavy duty tool with tapered shaft ending in a small dot -Tempered steel Crible points are designed to put small holes or indentations in the surface of the plate, creating a dotted or stippled pattern. Learn More -
Liquid Glass Mediums
Starting at: £19.50
Renaissance Materials by Dr. David Cranswick.
A thick glazing medium of the 'Old Masters'. Liquid Glass Mediums facilitate building up layers of transparent glaze. Gloss or Satin.
Contains: Damar resin, linseed oil and beeswax (for Satin medium only)
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Empty Watercolour box for 36 half pans
£17.00This unbranded watercolour tin box is the same as the light weight metal boxes used by most of the major European colour-makers. The back of the box includes thumb ring. Dimensions: 22.8 x 9.5 x 2cm Learn More -
Empty Watercolour box for 12 half pans
£10.00Call to Order
This unbranded watercolour tin box is the same as the light weight metal boxes used by most of the major European colour-makers. The back of the box includes thumb ring. Dimensions: 12.6 x 7 x 1.8cm Learn More -
Cornelissen Silver Leaf Thin
Starting at: £11.00
Cornelissen Silver Leaf Thin, 95 x 95 mm (20g/1000 lvs). Book of 25 leaves Learn More -
Easy Grip Crible Point Squat No 94
£13.90Easy Grip Crible Point Squat #94 Heavy duty tool with tapered shaft ending in a point Crible points are designed to put small holes or indentations in the surface of the plate, creating a dotted or stippled pattern. Learn More -
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Empty Watercolour box for 24 half pans
£14.00Call to Order
This unbranded watercolour tin box is the same as the light weight metal boxes used by most of the major European colour-makers. The back of the box includes thumb ring. Dimensions: 22.2 x 7 x 2cm Learn More -
Cornelissen Watercolour Book
Starting at: £13.60
Cornelissen Watercolour Book. 160gsm Rough grain, Acid free hard bound linen cover. Learn More