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The history of Ampersand Art Supply

Watch this video and learn about the history of Ampersand and how it all started!

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How to make canvas panels with Ampersand panels by Chris Breier

Artist Chris Breier shares detailed instructions on how to mount canvas to Ampersand Gessobord and Hardbord panels.

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Water based markers on Encausticbord

Shana Rowe Jackson, AKA Caution Artist at Play demonstrates how perfectly water-based markers work on Ampersand Encausticbord.

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DIY faux gilded frame using Encausticbord and R&F metallic encaustic paint

Leslie Giuliani demonstrates how to make a faux gilded frame and a painting to put in it with R&F Encaustic Paint and Ampersand Encausticbord.  

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Resin dirty pour: DIY Ampersand Claybord Box Kit

Join Kelly Johnson as she transforms an Ampersand Claybord box into a wintery wonder with a beautiful resin dirty pour technique.

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How to frame flat panel artwork in a 7/8" Ampersand Floaterframe

Using riser blocks, artist Chris Breier demonstrates framing flat panel artwork in an Ampersand 7/8" Floaterframe.

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An exploration of watercolor painting on Aquabord

Painting with watercolors on Aquabord can be a fun and interesting experience once you adapt to the unique qualities of this surface. Artist Louise De Masi shares some tips to help you get the most out of your watercolor paintings on Aquabord.

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Floaterframes with Dietland Vander Schaaf

Dietland Vander Schaaf shows how Ampersand Floaterframes can transform your art.

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Claybord artist joins Skywalker Ranch Studios residency

Claybord artist Eric Doggett recently became the first artist to join the new artist-in-residence program at Sky Walker Ranch.

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Vic von S: Watercolor on Aquabord

A quick video of Vic von S' watercolor and mixed media technique on Aquabord.

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