Art Resources

Your Creative Toolkit for Watercolour Adventures

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Getting Started with Watercolour

Essential Supplies Checklist:

  • Olivia’s Watercolour Starter Kit - including brands I trust, budget v.s. premium options, and where to buy locally. Click here to download info in PDF.

Technique Library:

  • Short video 10mins demo “Windmill” illustrating wet on wet technique. Click here to access YouTube video.

  • Short 3 mins video demo “Koi fish watercolour for beginners” illustrating how to paint beautiful fish using 3 - 4 colours only. Click here to access YouTube video.

Bromley Art Shops Directory

Bromley Art Shops Directory

Bromleys Art Supplies

  • 📍www.artsupplies.co.uk

  • Why we love them: A family run venture with everything from student-grade paints to professional brushes. One of the biggest range art supplies shop in UK. Free delivery from £25

  • Specialty: Watercolour paper (300gsm sheets perfect for bold washes)

Emma’s Pottery Parlour

  • 📍105 Station Road, West Wickham, BR4 0PX

  • Why we love them: Pottery painting, ideal for parents and kids with affordable sets, fun craft bundles

  • Specialty: Stoneware Glaze Workshop, Glass Fusing Workshop Panel are available

Local Art Exhibitions

  • 📍 The Glades, Bromley, BR1 1DN

  • 📆 11 July - 20 August 2025

  • Why we love them: Free admission, Bromley Art Society showcasing 40 local artists brilliant work

  • Specialty: Majestic sculptures, charming ceramic pieces on display

BoBo’s Creative Space

  • 📍371 Crofton Road, BR6 8NR

  • Why we love them: Arts and Crafts at a cafe and cake shop where offer you a unique blend of exciting menu choices and artistic indulgence

  • Specialty: Fluid Bear Painting in Orpington, unique 3D Art Classes

Projects & Inspiration for parents & kids

Art for kids:

  • How to nurture Creativity at Home: 5 Simple Activities

  • Short demo video on “A girl in green dress” link here - youtube…..

Recommended Apps:

  • Best Colour Palette Generators

Seasonal Projects Inspirations:

  • Easter Holiday Card Templates, to download here

  • How to make Watercolour swatches to download here

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