Studio, Books
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Artist's Handbook
£30.00By Pip Seymour. The Artist’s Handbook provides artists with in-depth, practical information on the materials, equipment and skills necessary for all areas of artistic practice. Topics covered include advice on how to select appropriate art materials, including paints, brushes, canvases and drawing materials; techniques for making your own paints, glue, varnishes and paper; advice on how to achieve the best results from both manufactured and hand-made materials; the best methods of storing and preserving finished artworks, and health and safety precautions. 520 pages. Learn More -
Practical Gilding
£11.95By Peter & Ann Mactaggart. This book is an attempt to set down detailed descriptions and explanations of the traditional, professional methods of both oil and water gilding in a way that can be followed by another craftsman. It does not discuss some of the methods that have been suggested recently for amateur use. (74 pages) Learn More -
Cornelissen Pochade Boxes
Starting at: £180.00
Call to Order
Handmade from American cherry wood. Leather handle embossed with L. Cornelissen & Son. Est. 1855 Learn More -
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Impressionists' Palettes of Light
£8.65Impressionists' Palettes of Light by Patricia Railing. This little book reproduces palettes by several of the plein-air Impressionist painters, describing the pigments used, and includes short excerpts by the scientists whose work was the foundation of the new painting – on complementary colours, optical mixing, and the pigment-colour correspondence. It closes with colour swatches of the pigments, provided by the London artists’ colourmen, L. Cornelissen & Son. Learn More -
Techniques of Icon and Wall Painting
£40.00Techniques of Icon and Wall Painting - Egg Tempera, Fresco, Secco by Aidan Hart. The most comprehensive description to date of the techniques, formulae and history of Icon and Wall Painting. The book is beautifully designed and over its 490 pages, there are 450 coloured images and 180 drawings. Cornelissen materials are included in the text and in the images. 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 Iron Oak Gall Ink Set
£30.00Call to Order
Three historical oak gall inks handmade to traditional recipes. Jane Austen Ink. Sir Isaac Newton Ink. Doomsday Ink. Learn More -
da Vinci, Suzi Morris, Softening and Blending Set for Oil Painting
£47.40Versatile, sturdy brushes with short wooden handles for comfort and ease of use. Learn More -
Cornelissen Historical Colours Ink Set
£18.50Call to Order
Three historical coloured inks, handmade to traditional recipes. 3 x 30 ml high quality glass bottle with black plastic lid. Green Hawthorn Ink. Brazilwood Ink. Yellow Hawthorn Ink. Learn More -
London Pigment, Purple Madder and Lac Ink, 20 ml
£12.50Call to Order
Madder and Lac Ink ****Please note, these pigments are artisan made in small batches. Please email info@cornelissen.com for availability**** Learn More -
Lilian May, J.M.W. Turner Watercolour Box Set, 8 Wells
£40.00Call to Order
Box Set Dimensions 9 cm x 5.5 cm Ultramarine PB29 Burnt Umber PBR6 Genuine Madder NR9 Vermilion PR4, PY1, W21 Mars Orange PY42, PR10 Indigo NB1 Yellow Ochre PY43 Prussian Blue PB27. Learn More -
Lilian May, J.M.W. Turner Watercolours, Matchbox Set, 4 Wells
£20.00Call to Order
Matchbox Set Dimensions 5.5 cm x 3.5 cm Prussian Blue PB27 Yellow Ochre PY43 Vermilion PR4, PY1, W21 Genuine Madder NR9 Learn More -
Lilian May, Mini Ceramic Palette
£12.00Call to Order
Ceramic palette, 4 wells, 8 cm x 8 cm Handmade in Somerset, UK. Learn More -
London Pigment, Oak Gall Ink, 20 ml
£12.50Call to Order
English Oak Gall Ink ****Please note, these inks are artisan made in small batches. Please email info@cornelissen.com for availability**** Learn More -
Cornelissen Mini Glass Muller and Slabs
Starting at: £24.00
Use Cornelissen Mini Glass Mullers in conjunction with a Cornelissen Glass Slab to make paint efficiently. The sand-blasted texture of the muller and plate helps to push and distribute the pigment throughout the binder quickly. This will mean less grinding, more painting! Learn More -
Cornelissen Canvas Bag
£15.00Cornelissen canvas bag 3 internal pockets Dimensions H36 x W39 x G12 cm Learn More -
Schmincke Empty Watercolour Metal Box for 10 x 15 ml Tubes
£39.40Dimensions: 22.5 x 120 x 23 cm Learn More -
Schmincke Flake White Hue (Kremser White Tone) 35 ml
£11.80The lead-free alternative to the toxic original Kremser White. Instead of the toxic pigment Lead White this substitute contains a combination of Titanium White and Zinc White pigments. These pigments are ground in a pure, light safflower oil giving a slightly warm white tone to imitate Lead White. Warm, semi-opaque white tone Lead-free, no toxic ingredients Accelerates drying Improves flow Lower opacity than Titanium White Learn More -
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London Pigment, Verdigris Ink, 20 ml
£20.00Ink made from pure copper metal leaf that has reacted with distilled vinegar. ****Please note, these inks are artisan made in small batches. Please email info@cornelissen.com for availability**** Learn More -
da Vinci Luxury Travel Brush Set
£184.00da Vinci Luxury Travel Brush Set LIMITED EDITION Two interchangeable brush tips, size 2 and size 8 Selected Tobolsky Kolinsky sable hair Hand-shaped in Nuremberg, Germany Ethergraf tip on habdle base for drawing on most papers Faux leather case. Learn More -
Cornelissen Enamelled Empty Boxes
Starting at: £28.70
Cornelissen Watercolour Empty Boxes. Please note that the empty pans are sold separately. Learn More -
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Empty Watercolour Metal Box for 12 half pans
£10.00This unbranded watercolour metal box is the same as the lightweight metal boxes used by most of the major European colour-makers. The back of the box includes a thumb ring. Dimensions: 12.6 x 7 x 1.8cm Learn More -
Empty Watercolour Metal Box for 24 half pans
£14.00This unbranded watercolour metal box is the same as the lightweight metal boxes used by most of the major European colour-makers. The back of the box includes a thumb ring. Dimensions: 22.2 x 7 x 2cm Learn More -
Empty Watercolour Metal Box for 48 Half Pans
£20.00This unbranded watercolour metal box is the same as the lightweight metal boxes used by most of the major European colour-makers. The back of the box includes a thumb ring. Dimensions: 22.8 x 11.3 x 2.3cm Learn More
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