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31 Mar 2025

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Coastal artist Osha Tonia

Introducing Perth artist, Osha Tonia (@life.is.textured), who specialises in making beachy artwork packed with texture. From 3D wave scenes to her iconic textured palm trees, Osha has a strong voice...
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Van Gogh-inspired Natasha Kotwal

Meet Natasha Kotwal (@tashkotwal), a Canadian artist who takes inspiration from timeless artists like Vincent...
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Van Gogh-inspired Natasha Kotwal

Meet Natasha Kotwal (@tashkotwal), a Canadian artist who takes inspiration from timeless artists like Vincent Van Gogh. From putting her own spin on Starry Night to nature painting, Tash uses...
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Crafty artist Ankita Ghosh

Meet Indian artist Ankita Ghosh (@artsy.venus_)! She’s into loads of different arts and crafts and...
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Crafty artist Ankita Ghosh

Meet Indian artist Ankita Ghosh (@artsy.venus_)! She’s into loads of different arts and crafts and posts her creations online to inspire others. We asked her all about her creative habits...
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Colourful drawing with Purnima Bhardwaj

Meet Indian artist Purnima Bhardwaj (@palette_full_of_colors), whose fun drawings are jam-packed with bright colours! We...
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Colourful drawing with Purnima Bhardwaj

Meet Indian artist Purnima Bhardwaj (@palette_full_of_colors), whose fun drawings are jam-packed with bright colours! We wanted to find out all about her creative journey, so we asked loads of questions...
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10 Apr 2025

Mont Marte

Graphic Fineliners Premium 7pc Product Demo

With these artist-quality fineliners, there’s no limit to the styles you can try – comic art, design sketches, detailed linework... you name it.
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Colourful drawing with Purnima Bhardwaj

Meet Indian artist Purnima Bhardwaj (@palette_full_of_colors), whose fun drawings are jam-packed with bright colours! We wanted to find out all about her creative journey, so we asked loads of questions...
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Canvas Panels Signature Product Demo

Our canvas panels are warp-resistant, suitable for acrylics, oils, and other mediums, and come in...
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Canvas Panels Signature Product Demo

Our canvas panels are warp-resistant, suitable for acrylics, oils, and other mediums, and come in a range of sizes to match your style.
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Pastel Pencils Premium 24pc Product Demo

These artist-quality pencils in a stylish tin are great for layering and soft shading.
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Pastel Pencils Premium 24pc Product Demo

These artist-quality pencils in a stylish tin are great for layering and soft shading.
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Polymer Clay Textured Roller Wheel Signature 5pc Product Demo

Our Polymer Clay Textured Roller Wheel makes it easy to stamp, roll, and create intricate...
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Polymer Clay Textured Roller Wheel Signature 5pc Product Demo

Our Polymer Clay Textured Roller Wheel makes it easy to stamp, roll, and create intricate patterns in seconds.
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31 Mar 2025

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FAQs for creative families

If you’re always thinking of arts and crafts to do with family, this is the blog for you! You may have wondered what paints to use, how to keep the...
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Polymer Clay Textured Roller Wheel Signature 5pc Product Demo

Our Polymer Clay Textured Roller Wheel makes it easy to stamp, roll, and create intricate patterns in seconds.
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Sustainable art & craft disposal FAQs

Art and sustainability go hand-in-hand when you know how to create with care. Proper disposal...
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Sustainable art & craft disposal FAQs

Art and sustainability go hand-in-hand when you know how to create with care. Proper disposal of art supplies is crucial for protecting the environment while keeping your creative sessions safe...
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Portraiture FAQs

Portraiture is a thoughtful way to capture someone’s essence, quirks, and personality – but it...
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Portraiture FAQs

Portraiture is a thoughtful way to capture someone’s essence, quirks, and personality – but it can also feel a little intimidating when you’re just starting out. Don’t worry, though! We’ve...
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Questions about art hacks

Art projects don’t always go smoothly, but that’s where some useful art and craft hacks...
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Questions about art hacks

Art projects don’t always go smoothly, but that’s where some useful art and craft hacks come in handy! Here are some common questions and quick fixes to help you tackle...
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31 Mar 2025

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Guide to the Art Nouveau movement

Art Nouveau meaning "New Art" in French, was a decorative art movement that flourished from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Known for its organic, flowing lines...
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Questions about art hacks

Art projects don’t always go smoothly, but that’s where some useful art and craft hacks come in handy! Here are some common questions and quick fixes to help you tackle...
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Mont Marte acrylic paint range comparison

Watch the video to learn more about the unique features of our Acrylic Colour, Satin...
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Mont Marte acrylic paint range comparison

Watch the video to learn more about the unique features of our Acrylic Colour, Satin Acrylic and Dimension Acrylic ranges.
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Guide to how to get better at drawing

Are you ready to improve at drawing? Whether you want to try sketching or looking...
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Guide to how to get better at drawing

Are you ready to improve at drawing? Whether you want to try sketching or looking to refine your craft, we’re here to help out. Let’s go over some practical techniques...
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Gold paint vs gold leaf

In this video, we'll demonstrate what the difference is between gold leaf, and metallic and...
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Gold paint vs gold leaf

In this video, we'll demonstrate what the difference is between gold leaf, and metallic and foil gold paint.
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31 Mar 2025

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Word artwork to inspire

Dive into this collection of word art ideas to find your next lettering project! From mixed media to pen illustration, there’s loads of techniques to explore. Words are great for...
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Gold paint vs gold leaf

In this video, we'll demonstrate what the difference is between gold leaf, and metallic and foil gold paint.
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7 Metallic paint designs

Are you drawn to using metallic paint like a bird to shiny things? We’re here...
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7 Metallic paint designs

Are you drawn to using metallic paint like a bird to shiny things? We’re here to inspire your next metallic creation, whether you use paint, gold leaf, or watercolours. Pick...
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11 animal drawing ideas

Want to try animal sketching? Check out this collection of drawing ideas to inspire your...
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11 animal drawing ideas

Want to try animal sketching? Check out this collection of drawing ideas to inspire your next artwork. Pick an idea and put your own spin on it by changing up...
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Acrylic Colour Paint Set inspo

We love seeing what our creative community makes with our iconic Mont Marte Acrylic Colours....
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Acrylic Colour Paint Set inspo

We love seeing what our creative community makes with our iconic Mont Marte Acrylic Colours. We thought we’d share this collection of ideas from talented artists all over the world,...
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14 Apr 2025

Mont Marte

Turtle pinch pot with air dry clay

Have a go at this beginner-friendly sea turtle pinch pot that doubles as a trinket tray. Follow along with the video to see how.
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Acrylic Colour Paint Set inspo

We love seeing what our creative community makes with our iconic Mont Marte Acrylic Colours. We thought we’d share this collection of ideas from talented artists all over the world,...
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How to paint acrylic flowers for beginners

This simple step-by-step tutorial shows you how to paint cheerful daisies using acrylic paint
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How to paint acrylic flowers for beginners

This simple step-by-step tutorial shows you how to paint cheerful daisies using acrylic paint
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Cactus ring holder DIY

Try making this beginner-friendly clay ring holder that looks like a cactus! We’ll show you...
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Cactus ring holder DIY

Try making this beginner-friendly clay ring holder that looks like a cactus! We’ll show you how.
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Acrylic watermelon slice painting with Jacklyn Foster

Have a go at this acrylic painting tutorial and make your own watermelon slice artwork!...
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Acrylic watermelon slice painting with Jacklyn Foster

Have a go at this acrylic painting tutorial and make your own watermelon slice artwork! Jacklyn Foster will show you how.
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14 Apr 2025

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Comic art techniques

Learning to create comic art is a fun and challenging experience that is well worth exploring. If you have a flare for creative ideas, then bring your imagination to life...
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Acrylic watermelon slice painting with Jacklyn Foster

Have a go at this acrylic painting tutorial and make your own watermelon slice artwork! Jacklyn Foster will show you how.
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Easy pour painting techniques with SuperCell

If you just picked up some SuperCell paints and don't know where to start, we're...
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Easy pour painting techniques with SuperCell

If you just picked up some SuperCell paints and don't know where to start, we're here with 4 paint pouring techniques for beginners to help you out! SuperCell makes pouring...
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10 Polymer clay earrings tips and tricks

  If you want to DIY some cute jewellery, check out these tips for polymer...
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10 Polymer clay earrings tips and tricks

  If you want to DIY some cute jewellery, check out these tips for polymer clay earrings! From making seamless colour blends to adding cool textures, we’re here to give...
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More tips for painting like Van Gogh

Van Gogh’s bold brushstrokes, vibrant colours, and swirling textures have inspired artists for generations. His...
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More tips for painting like Van Gogh

Van Gogh’s bold brushstrokes, vibrant colours, and swirling textures have inspired artists for generations. His work is a great example of how art can be expressive, emotional, and alive all...
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31 Mar 2025

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Osha Tonia

"Sometimes, I start with one idea, and it turns into something completely different… and I love it even more. The trick? Just keep creating. You won’t love everything, and that’s...
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More tips for painting like Van Gogh

Van Gogh’s bold brushstrokes, vibrant colours, and swirling textures have inspired artists for generations. His work is a great example of how art can be expressive, emotional, and alive all...
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Natasha Kotwal

"I started with basic sketches, then went on to illustrations and finally decided to pick...
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Natasha Kotwal

"I started with basic sketches, then went on to illustrations and finally decided to pick up paints. It’s something I always knew I had it in me but never worked...
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Ankita Ghosh

"Never let fear hold you back from creating art; just be true to yourself. There’s...
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Ankita Ghosh

"Never let fear hold you back from creating art; just be true to yourself. There’s no such thing as good or bad art; everyone has their unique creative voice. Do...
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Purnima Bhardwaj

"Practice regularly, even if it's just for a few minutes every day. Observe and learn...
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Purnima Bhardwaj

"Practice regularly, even if it's just for a few minutes every day. Observe and learn from nature, use references for guidance without copying, and draw inspiration from various platforms. Most...
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