Nicolas C, auteur sur Arches Papers

Liudmila Panenkova - Divine-Safety on Arches papers

Liudmila Panenkova, a visionary artist

Liudmila Panenkova is an exceptional artist whose captivating works enrich the world of contemporary art. Based in Dubai since 2016, Liudmila has made a name for herself with her detailed ink drawings and mixed media works, combining pigment ink and gouache. Her creations transport viewers into a boundless universe of magic and symbolism.

Silke Bonde, an artist who sculpts organic worlds out of paper and watercolour

Contemporary artist Silke Bonde was born in Denmark in 1990. She has made a name for herself in the art world with her captivating artworks and probing of the relationship humans have with nature.

Your ARCHES® Aquarelle paper: block or pad?

If you paint with watercolours, you know that ARCHES® Aquarelle paper is the best choice. But do you favour blocks glued on all four sides or pads glued on just one side?

Helen Dardik watercolor on ARCHES Aquarelle paper

Plunge into the dazzling world of Helen Dardik!

Helen Dardik is a professional artist based in Canada known for her distinctive colourful style combining a playful approach to art with a keen eye for detail.

ARTI’VIEW by ARCHES® Antoine Savolainen, an artist who blends tradition and digital technology

Antoine Savolainen is a daring artist, illustrator and designer deeply inspired by nature and the symbols it conveys. His works reveal a singular aesthetic that combines charcoal drawing, pastels, acrylic painting and digital creation. He describes his art as popular and emotional.

YOU ARCHES® Philippe Villemin, Processing and Finishing Manager at the Arches paper mill

I’ve been processing and finishing manager for a few years now. Processing includes, among other things, the gelatin sizing process for ARCHES® Aquarelle paper.

Kiley Busko, the wonder of wildlife watercolour painting

Kiley Busko is a fascinating self-taught artist living in Minnesota, in the United States. She has had a boundless passion for art and design since her earliest childhood. This natural attraction for the aesthetic really came into its own when she started to experiment with watercolours during her high school years, spending her time painting after school.

32nd International Fantastic Film Festival

The 32nd Gérardmer International Fantastic Film Festival is getting ready to open its doors from 29 January to 2 February 2025, promising to plunge its visitors into the enchanting universe of fantastic cinema. This edition is set to be particularly outstanding with a tribute to the talented American director, screenwriter and producer, Ti West.

ARCHES® HISTORY WITHIN HISTORY

The year 1492, an emblematic date for ARCHES®, for it is the year our paper mill was founded in the village of Arches in the Vosges region of France. At the time, France and the entire world were in the midst of a period of great effervescence marked by major historical events like the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.

Best Wishes for 2025!

As a new year dawns, we would like to take the opportunity to express our deep gratitude to the users of ARCHES® papers for their loyalty.