Colour Like No Other

In conversation with Emma Matthews, a remarkable artist whose work came to our attention at the graduation show at Bath Spa University’s Locksbrook gallery.

In this episode Michael and Emma discuss the strange sensation of stepping into an instillation that looks at the artistic process as the end result...

Michael sits down with Llantarnam Grange Director Louise Jones-Williams, as they discuss the joy of making art accessible and the history of the public centre for the arts in Cwmbran, South Wales. llantarnamgrange.com

Zea Mays Printmaking is a studio, workshop, gallery, educational facility and research center, located in Massachusets USA, dedicated to the safest and most sustainable printmaking practices available. 

Michael Craine is in conversation with Robynn Smith, founder of the international ‘Print Day in May’.

In conversation with US Oil painter Laura Arango Baier on her work today, her love of Dutch 17th century painters and the freedom of a small palette of oil colours!

English painter Robert E Wells, known for cityscapes, rural landscapes and figurative work chats candidly with Cranfield’s Michael Craine about location, inspiration and motivation. Take time out to enjoy!

Robert's website: https://www.robertewells.com

Cranfield Colours: https://www.cranfield-colours.co.uk

Rachel Rowe, the sales director for Cranfield Colours, attempts to describe the 2020 pandemic year in colour! In conversation with managing director Michael Craine, they reflect on the challenges and unexpected moments of light in this difficult year.

The life and times of Han van Meegeren - Dutch painter and thumping crook!

In this episode Michael introduces the fascinating life of a man considered to be one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century.

(This podcast was recorded in the United Kingdom pre-quarantine).

Paul Lee (Technical Manager) and Michael Craine (Managing Director) discuss some of the big paint and ink-based problems they have faced during their careers in manufacturing and explore the creative solutions required to overcome them. Make sure to contact us via the Cranfield Colours website or social media and let us know what topics you would like to hear on the Colour Like No Other Podcast. 

Michael Craine (Managing Director) and Sarah Carnline (US Sales Manager) discuss 5 of their most memorable days in the world of paint. This episode explores defining events both in the fine arts manufacturing industry as a whole and personally for Michael and Sarah. To keep up with the latest 'Colour Like No Other' Podcasts, make sure to subscribe on whatever current platform you are using to listen to this episode!