About GreatArt
GreatArt is one of the branches of the Gerstaecker family business that has been selling art supplies for over fifty years.Art therapy centres that incorporated art in all its forms in the delivery of services to the impaired were the first to embrace the company’s services. The Gerstaecker team’s knowledge of where to find and how to source the best art materials is now sought after by artists of all kinds.
The Gerstaecker headquarters is in the town of Eitorf in Germany, which is about east of Bonn. Also, the company has a modern warehouse and a highly developed 215,000 sq ft distribution centre situated here. Some 59,800 stock-keeping units are kept here, waiting to be dispatched to artists across Europe.Gerstaecker has branch offices in nine countries and monthly delivers to 500,000 clients in Europe with 55,000 shipments.
The employees of Gerstaecker are proud of their long years of experience and expertise in the art supplies business. This knowledge enables them to manage the largest and one of the most competitive one-stop shops for quality art materials in Europe. The business is still largely operated by members of the family.Great Art was established in Alton, Hampshire, which is in Jane Austen Country, in 2002 as Gerstaecker UK Limited.
Artists’ oil paints By GreatArt
GreatArt’s **Artists’ Oil Paints** is a professional and amateur line of products that has been designed to meet the needs of artists. GreatArt is well known for its great variety, so one can find here oil paints with high density, smooth texture, and perfect opacity which provide bright and long-lasting colors. The paints are versatile and can be used in fine glazing, heavy layering and other styles of application due to the density of the paint. GreatArt offers many colours and brands in its stock list; it has professional quality paint as well as students’ quality paint for artists. These oil paints take longer time to dry and this gives more time for working on the painting and blending it in a proper way.
Williamsburg® | Handmade Oil Colours — tubes
Williamsburg® Handmade Oil Colours are made by hand in small batches so as to ensure that they are of a standard that is unrivalled. They are made from the finest pigments and are available in a number of colours which are simply stunning.The pigments used in manufacturing are those which have been milled with pure alkali refined linseed oil that has a pH. There is no use of dyes or toners. Each colour is ground to a particular texture that is supposed to enhance the beauty and brilliance which is inherent with the pigment.
Further, each tube is provided with a painted band around it which depicts the final appearance of the paint when it is dry. Williamsburg® Handmade Oil Colours do not have any smell, and they are quick to dry. They can be blended with other oil paints Although, it is recommended that they are used together with oil paints only.
SENNELIER | OIL STICK
The Sennelier Extra-Fine Oil Sticks are oil sticks of a very high standard and can be used alone or in conjunction with the tube oils. They contain a densest accumulation of the most vivid and the finest quality of pigments.The vegetable oils that are used in these Sennelier Extra-Fine Oil Sticks have been selected for their ability to resist yellowing in the long-term. It has a creamy consistency as a result of a special mineral wax that ensures that the colour will stick to any industrial oil painting surface.
Like the other oils paints, the varnish can be applied to your work after half a year has elapsed. Make sure that the thin protective film which accompanies these Sennelier Extra-Fine Oil Sticks is peeled off before use. If the stick is not used, this film will re-form in a few days rather than being used. In accordance with the thickness of the paint layer and the temperature of the surrounding air, colours take two to four days to complete the drying process.
MASTER CLASS | Finest Russian Artists’ Oil Paints — 46 ml tubes
MASTER CLASS The best Russian artists’ oil paints.The oil paints presented in this section are of the highest quality and produced by St. Petersburg Artists’ Paint Manufactory. These professional quality paints are also famous for giving superior quality at very low price that is why they are preferred by the artists. They are made from fine quality pigments and the binder used is linseed oil prepared in a special manner to give a smooth and sound texture.
Also, these paints comprise natural resins including dammar resin and mastic, which contribute to the final durability and performance of the paints. All but a few of the colors are single-pigment shades, which makes for singular intensity and purity of color. These paints have a high light fastness and are also very compatible with other colours to provide long lasting colours in artworks. PACKED IN 46 ML TUBES, MASTER CLASS Oil Paints are perfect for the artist that wants professional quality in their oil paint.
ROYAL TALENS | REMBRANDT oil colour box — Traditional
As mentioned, the ROYAL TALENS REMBRANDT Oil Colour Traditional Set is packaged in a stained and lacquered set of solid beechwood that not only looks good but is also practical. It also includes the following accessories apart from sixteen tubes of REMBRANDT oil paint.These paints are a joy to use because they are scented and the paints have a beautiful texture to them.
The highest concentrations of the purist finely divided pigments are incorporated in them, and they are blended with superfine linseed oil in order to achieve an extraordinary degree of saturation. The colours used are all variable and do not fade with light or age.
Why Choose GreatArt Artists’ oil paints?
Selecting GreatArt Artists’ Oil Paints guarantees that artists will get only the best materials to work with, whether they are beginners or professionals, as the paints are rich in color and have a perfect consistency. This oil paints are excellent for coverage and are very bright and flexible, making it possible for artists to try out some methods like glazing or impasto.
GreatArt has a good range of reliable manufacturers and a choice of colours, from professional quality to student standard. The paints have long drying time which allows for better manipulation of the paints and good layering and blending for a more professional finish. GreatArt’s aim of offering quality products at reasonable prices makes their oil paints a go-to for artists in need of reliable and all-around materials.
