The Art Supplies Experts

Jul 18 2024 27 mins 1

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In episode three of the Art Supplies Experts podcast, hosts Trevor and Alice dive into a detailed discussion on pigments and dyes in art supplies. They explore the differences between pigments and dyes, emphasizing the importance of lightfastness for both. The episode highlights the characteristics and quality indicators of good versus poor-quality paints, examining specific examples like Van Gogh and Winton oil paints. The hosts also address the practical implications of using dyes in marker pens and how knowledge of pigments can help differentiate between paint qualities. The episode aims to educate listeners, especially those involved in selling art supplies, and help them become experts in the field.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup

02:02 Podcast Goals and Audience

02:51 Understanding Pigments vs. Dyes

04:59 Lightfastness Explained

07:28 The Role of Dyes in Art Supplies

10:11 The Origin of the Podcast

13:14 Differentiating Paint Quality

22:40 Comparing Paint Brands

26:04 Conclusion and Farewell

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Don Nederhand Links:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ur5YPjlxUEk&t=211s