In Conversation with Roman Szmal | Jackson's Art

Roman Szmal, the maker behind Aquarius, joins us in the studio and shares his background prior to making his own watercolours, as well as his journey to becoming a paint-maker through constantly improving his recipe and collaborating with artists. In the latest film from our 'In Conversation' series, Roman Szmal explains the importance of having a vast number of single pigment colours in the Aquarius watercolour range, and what sets his paints apart from other brands. 0:00 Introduction 0:22 What Was Your Background Before Beginning to Make Watercolours? 1:02 How Did Your Journey as a Paint-maker Begin? 4:10 What Do You Think Sets Roman Szmal Watercolour Apart from Other Watercolour Ranges? 7:41 How Do You Ensure That the Pans Are Easily Rewettable? 9:28 Buff Titanium 10:09 Why Do You Produce Pans of Colour Instead of Tubes? 10:50 Why Fill the Pans by Hand Instead of Mechanically? 11:30 How Many People Are in the Roman Szmal Team And What Kind of Roles Do They Have? 12:55 Do You Still Work with Artists? 13:28 Credits Read the full article on our blog: https://www.jacksonsart.com/blog/2023... View Roman Szmal products here: https://www.jacksonsart.com/brands/ro...