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40 New Anniversary Oil Colours - Now Available Explore Collections

Michael Harding
40th Anniversary

40 Brand-New
Oil Colours

Michael specifically developed 40 new oil colours to give artists the luscious, highly-pigmented colours he first perfected in his watercolours.

These colours are grouped into themed collections, each named after a significant location in Michael's paint-making journey. Each collection is available as a curated set or as individual colours, allowing artists to explore the full palette or pick their favourites.

Collection 01 / 04

Brecon Beacons

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The final ten colours in our 40-colour anniversary release, marking 40 years of Michael Harding Paint. Named after the Brecon Beacons - the mountains that surround our workshop in Wales - this collection captures the deep blues, purples, and greens of the Welsh landscape.

Michael introduces the collection
Collection 02 / 04

Whitechapel

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A place-rich palette of new colours rooted in history and paint-making craft. Whitechapel - where Michael Harding first began making paint in the East End of London - inspired this collection of warm yellows, earthy browns, and soft floral tones.

Michael introduces the collection
Collection 03 / 04

Brick Lane

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A vivid modern selection of yellows, oranges, pinks, violets, blues, greens and deep neutrals. Brick Lane - another East End landmark from Michael Harding's early days - inspired this bold, contemporary collection.

Michael introduces the collection
Collection 04 / 04

Tunbridge Wells

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A lively collection spanning brilliant oranges, florals, violets, blues, greens and greys. Tunbridge Wells - where Michael Harding's paint-making journey first began - inspired this vibrant anniversary collection.

Michael introduces the collection

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