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Alchemy at The Colour Makers House
Alchemy at The Colour Makers House
Alchemy at The Colour Makers House
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of colours and creativity with our daily demonstrations and exclusive weekly in-depth Alchemy Experiences. Discover the ancient art of pigment and paint making alongside our talented artisans, who will guide you through each step of this enriching process. Experience the magic of crafting your colours in an unforgettable, hands-on workshop that inspires creativity and sparks passion. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to unleash your artistic potential!
Explore The Colour Makers House
Alchemy at The Colour Makers House
Alchemy at The Colour Makers House
Step into the enchanting world of the historic house, where time stands still and you are transported back to 1677. This remarkable structure, adorned with charming mullioned windows, low, beamed ceilings, and ancient fireplaces, exudes a captivating atmosphere that invites exploration. The majestic staircase beckons you to uncover the secrets hidden within its walls. Experience the allure of history in a setting that is nothing short of magical.
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Shop at The Colour Makers House
Alchemy at The Colour Makers House
Shop at The Colour Makers House
Discover a captivating traditional Colour Man's shop, showcasing an exceptional selection of local, historical, and contemporary pigments, mediums, and tools essential for paint making. Explore our thoughtfully curated gift sets for artists, along with exquisite handcrafted candles that make perfect presents for anyone. Experience the artistry and craftsmanship that will inspire creativity and delight those who appreciate unique gifts.
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Artists Studio at The Colour Makers House
Artists Studio at The Colour Makers House
Artists Studio at The Colour Makers House
Step into the inspiring world of artist Mark Hilsden's working studio and gallery on the upper level. Here, you are warmly invited to explore his latest masterpieces, including captivating home portraits, intricate visual biographies, and stunning canvases that bring stories to life. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the creative proc
Step into the inspiring world of artist Mark Hilsden's working studio and gallery on the upper level. Here, you are warmly invited to explore his latest masterpieces, including captivating home portraits, intricate visual biographies, and stunning canvases that bring stories to life. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the creative process and discover the passion behind each piece.
The Alchemists Workshop
Artists Studio at The Colour Makers House
Artists Studio at The Colour Makers House
The alchemist's workshop is a realm of transformation and possibility. Here, the extraordinary unfolds daily as humble materials like horse manure, vinegar, and baking powder are skillfully combined to create rich, vibrant medieval colors. Shelves brimming with earthy soils and stones stand ready to be metamorphosed into striking ochres a
The alchemist's workshop is a realm of transformation and possibility. Here, the extraordinary unfolds daily as humble materials like horse manure, vinegar, and baking powder are skillfully combined to create rich, vibrant medieval colors. Shelves brimming with earthy soils and stones stand ready to be metamorphosed into striking ochres and deep umbers, each waiting for the alchemist's touch to unlock their potential.
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Meet The Artist: Mark Hilsden
Artists Studio at The Colour Makers House
Meet The Artist: Mark Hilsden
Mark Hilsden is a distinguished artist, alchemist, pigment maker, and author, with over 30 years of experience transforming visions into stunning architectural portraits. His impressive body of work spans the UK and beyond, captivating private collectors, commercial clients, and art enthusiasts alike. Discover more about his latest book a
Mark Hilsden is a distinguished artist, alchemist, pigment maker, and author, with over 30 years of experience transforming visions into stunning architectural portraits. His impressive body of work spans the UK and beyond, captivating private collectors, commercial clients, and art enthusiasts alike. Discover more about his latest book and delve into his remarkable journey. For a comprehensive overview of his credentials, including his CV and biography, click here.