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18th February, 2025

MUNGYO - GALLERY ARTIST SOFT PASTELS & STOCK IN DEAL HAS ARRIVED!

Features

  • Create various colors by mixing two or more colors
  • 70 vivid colors
  • Uses refined and smooth high-quality pigments for a pleasant texture and high lightfastness
  • Materials are soft and smooth for effortless drawing
  • Easy to refill using the color numbers and names marked on each individual stick
  • Size / Shape: 66 mm × 10 mm / Square

Usage and Precautions

  • Suitable as professional pastels due to excellent blending and color quality
  • Store in a non-humid place as high humidity can significantly affect the impact strength

 

 

7th February, 2025

Holbein Meltz Pencil Blender Pen

Conveniently blend, blur, soften and mix HOCP with MELTZ, a water based blending thinner in a new double-ended pen! Blending, gradations or brushstroke like effects can be achieved by using MELTZ on an area already covered with HOCP. While some colours are more difficult to mix or blend, colour mixing is best done when HOCP has been applied in a cross-hatch or layered pattern. MELTZ pen has brush and a bullet double ended tips.

Drawn with Holbein Artist’s coloured Pencils on Phoenix Studio Watercolour Pad Cold pressed, acid-free 180g watercolour paper in 20 sheet pads.

Holbein pencils are Ideal to draw, blend and overpaint. The pencils feature an oil-based medium to hard 3.8mm thick lead core. Made from a blend of wax, fats and oils, these pencils are classed as a soft oil coloured pencil. They contain a high grade pigment which helps ensure little pigment fading or light discolouration. They work well on any kind of paper with excellent covering and blending capabilities.

See it in action - click on the below link, or follow us on Facebook for more videos and up to date information!  

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Click here to see the holbein meltz pencil blender pen in action!

 

 

7th February, 2025

Coming Soon!! 

Holbein Transparent Watercolor Paints Granulating Colors

Inspired by flora and fauna and natural landscapes, Holbeins Granulating Colors offers a beautiful range of colors from gentle color separations to highly saturated colors.

The features of Holbeins Granulating Colours include:

vivid colours, and different colours can be achieved by adding concentrated water with easy blending ability.

The pigments that have excellent light resistance, high transparancy and little fading.

 

GRANULATION TECHNIQUE

Granulation is a unique effect in watercolour painting where pigments naturally separate and settle into textured patterns on the paper.  This method adds depth, texture, and a uniques visual quality to your artwork. It is perfect for creating effects like landscapes, skies, and abstract washes.

 

 

 

5th February, 2025

Coming Soon!!

A collaboration set between the globally renowned American illustrator and author, Rebecca Green, and Holbein. The package features newly created artwork. This collection set includes 12 colors used in the artwork. The set, which was released as a limited edition in 2021 and sold out instantly, is being re-released in response to numerous and  continuous requests from around the world.

Click below to watch the video of HOLBEIN ACRYLIC GOUACHE x Rebecca Green's 12 Color Set Collection

 

 

5th February, 2025

Return to Love Australia Women’s Immersive Retreat

Join us in the Byron Bay Hinterlands for a week of nourishment, slowing down, connection and nature, starting Sunday Feb 16, 2025.  

Enjoy bush walks, live music, ecstatic dance, and art workshops. Plus, connect with amazing women from all over the world!

For more information please click on the below link!

Return to Love: Women's Wellness Retreat

 

 

17th October, 2024

Our Customers Visit to Holbein, Japan

One of our Tasmanian customers - Stefan, from Launceston Art Centre undertook a recent visit of the Holbein Factory in Japan and has kindly allowed us to share his visit - please click on the below link to enjoy his experience!

Stefans visit to Holbein!

 

Holbein Factory - Japan         Green Acrylic Gouache being run through the rollers

 

 

30th April 2021

 

Holbein Watercolour Workshops

Marion Chapman’s Holbein Artist Watercolour workshop at the Jannali Centre earlier this month was a great success.
For those interested, she is doing another workshop at the same place on May 15th. Holbein and National Art Materials are delighted to support our creative community. 

If you are interested in attending Jude's next workshop please contact Jude on 0420 767 575 or email to scottbandj@hotmail.com

         

 

 

 

 

21st January 2021

New Holbein Rubber Stamp

Check out the great new promotional product in action in the video below.

 

28th August 2020

Mijello Palettes

 

20th August 2020

Wonderful Watercolour Workshops!

Congratulations to Jude Scott on her very successfull Holbein Watercolours Workshop Series.

Check out one of her creations in the video below:

If you are interested in attending Jude's next workshop - 'Vibrant Florals' on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th October 2020, 10-4pm both days, please contact Jude on 0420 767 575 or email to scottbandj@hotmail.com

 

 

 

20th June 2020

Grafix NEW Dura-Bright Opaque Black & White Film

Grafix is thrilled to announce the release of our NEW Dura-Bright Opaque Black & White Film! 

 

These NEW opaque films are PH Neutral, waterproof and can handle various mediums without buckling. An easy to erase material to fix mistakes or add dark space to design. Heat tolerant for embossing. A durable mixed media surface for opaque, metallic, and iridescent mediums; alcohol inks, sprays, acrylics, markers, and more!

Dura-Bright Black & White Film is available in a 9" x 12" pad.

Check out these great project ideas!

An Out of this World Alcohol Ink on Grafix Opaque Black

UnWINE Cards with Distressed Embossing

Mandala DIY Opaque Black Craft Plastic Film

Stenciling on Opaque Black Craft Plastic Film

 


 
Regards
Kerry Williams
Director

 

 

 

 

2nd December 2019

COS Tools from Logan Graphics

Cos-Tools are accurate, easy to use, able to cut circles, straight edges, beveled edges, or V-Grooves in suitable Cosplay materials. Great for sizing and shaping Cosplay foams for costume or accessory building. To learn more watch the video below or click here.