Change of Opening Hours
We have changed our opening hours to 9:00 Monday to Saturday Continue reading
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Ready to Learn Watercolours – are you ready to save money and learn the Fundamentals?
Foundations of Watercolours is a workshop for beginners and those who have attended a few workshops and still don’t really understand why certain art materials were used, and don’t know enough to venture off on your own. Upon completing this course, Participants will feel more confident about learning new techniques, they will have freedom to Continue reading
New Workshop! Intro to Watercolour Pencils
For details…Intro to Water Colour Pencils with Carolyn Sheather
$1 Delivery to Gympie for Art Supplies
Nowhere to buy professional art supplies in Gympie? No worries!! $1^ per Item Delivered to Southside Shop 1. Just send us an email with your shopping list, and mobile phone number!! 2. We will let you know the prices* and availability and send back an invoice 3. Either call and pay by phone or use Continue reading
Susan Harrison-Tustain Watercolours
After meeting Susan earlier this year I now have her art supplies in stock: DVDs Her limited palette of Schmincke Horadam watercolours in a kit (Derwent Double Layer Tin) Along with her specially made German da Vinci brushes in a soft leather case. These would make a beautiful gift for someone special… For more information Continue reading
Coming Soon $1 Delivery to Gympie
Soon Gympie and residents of nearby towns will be able to order art supplies from Highly Strung and have them delivered to a drop-off for $1 per parcel! Watch this space for more information …
Winsor & Newton Are Back!!!
For the last few years you haven’t been able to find Winsor & Newton watercolours in our store – but they are now BACK!!! To get started we have brought in the top 40 artists colours as well as the whole Cotman’s range. We will increase to the full artists range over the coming weeks. Continue reading
New Owner
This week sees the end of my first month as the new owner of Highly Strung. Already I have met a lot of lovely people and am excited by all the new things available in the picture framing and art supplies world. Last week we had a visit from Stefano Maffei, joining us from Italy, the Continue reading
Bellini Fine Italian Picture Frame Mouldings
Highly Strung is proud to present this stunning collection of unique hand finished, Italian made, picture frame moulding and photo frames. We believe the aesthetic potential of the Bellini collection will have an immediate and compelling appeal to the most discerning collector. Bellini represents the embodiment of a vision. Sourced only from the most gifted Continue reading
New Sizes – Artists Quality Stretched Canvas
Ready Made Stretched Canvas & Linen – The Best value for Money in Australia? Our range of stretched canvas and linen is now event better! The black label “Gallery Cotton” range takes the ready-made stretcher to a new level of quality, 380 gsm 100% cotton, universally primed, double stapled and stretched over a full profile 40x40mm kiln Continue reading