Pygmalion’s Art Supplies in Bloomington, IN celebrates the opening of their new mural entitled “Red Studio”, designed and painted by Bloomington artist, Jim Sampson. Store owner John Wilson notes that this mural project is the store’s most recent contribution to the local arts community, which they have long supported since their establishment in 1972. Concetta Antico, the owner of Salon of Art in San Diego, CA, has a very rare gift called Tetrachromacy or “Rainbow Vision”. She can see 100 times more colors than the average person because of this genetic condition. She has more receptors in in her eyes to absorb color, enabling her to see more colors. The average person…
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Golden & QoR News November 2014
QoR Ground Prep Boards for Workshops, Demonstrations & Sampling Available Now! GOLDEN offers QoR Ground dried product sample boards for dealers to use in a variety of ways. The boards are a great way for artists to experience the product at in-store events accompanied with the QoR color sample cards. They also give retailers an opportunity to reach watercolor customers interested in trying something new. The three QoR Grounds bring a totally new wave of expression to watercolors, allowing for use on canvas, panel or other non-paper surfaces. Watercolor Ground quickly transforms nearly any surface into an absorbent bright white painting surface similar to hot-press papers, while Cold Press Ground and Light Dimensional Ground…