tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post3949060622444455441..comments2024-03-23T08:53:29.282-07:00Comments on The Watercolour Log: Butterflies & BirdsPeter Wardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07451951778074071828noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-45202658497140868242013-12-12T20:37:15.939-08:002013-12-12T20:37:15.939-08:00That's unfortunate. I do have a few tubes of W...That's unfortunate. I do have a few tubes of Winsor Newton on my palette that I can't do without. I'll have to find their replacement in another brand. artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815102383391759565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-11154590636610016622013-12-11T14:20:15.856-08:002013-12-11T14:20:15.856-08:00Hi Delilah sorry about the delay in replying. W &a...Hi Delilah sorry about the delay in replying. W & N have moved production to France, another British icon bites the dust! I have one tube in the new style - Cerulean -and don't like it at all. I hope the paint hasn't changed.Peter Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07451951778074071828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-86087861445293742352013-12-06T20:27:28.256-08:002013-12-06T20:27:28.256-08:00Hi Peter, I just placed an order with Daniel Smit...Hi Peter, I just placed an order with Daniel Smith and received a New Gamboge that is still marked PY 153 - might be old stock but this should last awhile.<br /><br />Concerning Winsor Newton, I just read an email from Bromley's that Winsor Newton is changing - their look new packaging features a redesigned Griffin logo on a metallic tube. The 'Artists' Watercolours' have been re-branded 'Professional Watercolours'. <br /><br />Delilahartisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815102383391759565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-38603189389512655862013-12-06T09:08:34.869-08:002013-12-06T09:08:34.869-08:00Thanks Mick as usual for your comments.Thanks Mick as usual for your comments.Peter Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07451951778074071828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-67779161618090078562013-12-06T09:08:02.392-08:002013-12-06T09:08:02.392-08:00Thanks Ray. The thing is about birds that there ar...Thanks Ray. The thing is about birds that there are so many really colourful subjects.Peter Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07451951778074071828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-2542677490353315322013-12-06T09:07:18.045-08:002013-12-06T09:07:18.045-08:00Thanks Delilah. As far as PY153 is concerned I rea...Thanks Delilah. As far as PY153 is concerned I read somewhere (I think Wetcanvas) that both Winsor & Newton and Daniel Smith had already replaced PY153 in their New Gamboge paints with a mixed pigment formulation.Peter Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07451951778074071828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-18890328235034908952013-12-03T13:03:43.597-08:002013-12-03T13:03:43.597-08:00Interesting as always. Enjoying your current inter...Interesting as always. Enjoying your current interest in birds.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09350381570737387904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-12222555235333785962013-12-02T22:06:51.476-08:002013-12-02T22:06:51.476-08:00You handle birds very well Peter. This is a bright...You handle birds very well Peter. This is a bright, colourful painting.Ray Maclachlan Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16542553965601642263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891643331061427318.post-20731273625404279582013-12-01T22:04:45.126-08:002013-12-01T22:04:45.126-08:00Very nice treatment of the butterflies and birds. ...Very nice treatment of the butterflies and birds. I especially like Jan's and yours. Regarding PY153 I don't know if you have Daniel Smith in the UK but their New Gamboge is PY153. artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815102383391759565noreply@blogger.com