“Charles Andrade is equal parts artist and thinker. From his early endeavors as an art therapist to his more current passion for chalk pastels and custom wall designs, Charles gives rich, meditative thought to his work. Especially to color. Although Charles studied painting and art therapy in England, his fascination with color began when he was introduced to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The 19th-century German writer’s ideas inspired the young artist to… Read More

“Creative activity significantly lessens stress in the body, regardless of artistic experience or talent.” ~Journal of American Art Therapy   A DIY Lazure Kit can bring a bit of serenity through light-filled colors inside your home and provides the opportunity for you to be an “artist-in-residence.”   The definitive Do-It-Yourself Lazure painting kit includes a 30-minute instructional online video utilizing the technique and experience of Master Lazurist, Charles Andrade. Andrade has been… Read More

Indispensable for Lazure work, these unique brushes allow you to carry large amounts of glaze over the surface of your walls. We are excited to offer our new and greatly improved custom Lazure brushes! These brushes were custom made at a small European brush factory to facilitate and meet all the specialty needs for the Lazure painting process. New European Lazure brushes – $30/each Cost of 2 brushes is $60 + priority… Read More