Learning how-to-paint? Need some help with watercolour paints, papers and brushes? I have been teaching watercolours to students for many years now. I pass on to you the basic list of materials I recommend...
Gardening Cigarette Cards ( Collectables ) I've been collecting and selling early trade cards, cigarette cards and related collectables for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my...
(see The Comic Price Guide for Great Britain 11) Please vote if you find it interesting! OOR WULLIE. D.C. Thomson. 1941-present Exceptionally popular north of the border. The character of Oor Wullie first...
Swarovski was founded in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski I. It has since developed into an international entity with numerous subsidiaries and is currently in the process of reorganizing its North American...
28 Feb 2008: A kind eBayer has passed me a link to a very comprehensive list of Narnia editions. Links are against the rules in these reviews, apparently, so you'll have to find your own way to inklingsfocus...
Introduction As a keen amateur artist or beginner, trying and experimenting using different painting mediums can prove expensive. Books tell us "buy the best you can afford", which is true,but we are exposed...
What is Orientalism? Orientalism in art depicts arab ways of life, customs, architecture, artefacts, harem life and interiors, the souks, street merchants and traders. Orientalist paintings are distinctive by...
Here are a few things which may help you to become a successful eBayer - and a few things to avoid1, Don't get over excited. If you see something you want, fix a price in your head and stick to it. Don't...
There are tens of thousands of military history books out there so it's impossible to give anything like the whole picture even if it were desirable to do so and I will not attempt such an undertaking. What I...
THE RELATIONSHIP OF PREHISTORIC MAN AND PEOPLE OF THE ANCIENT CIVILISATIONS WITH THE ANIMAL KINGDOM For thousands of years, animals have played a significant role in the imagination of man. In the religious...