Old Holland

New Masters

Old Holland is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious manufacturers of professional artist paints, with a heritage dating back to 1664.

Handmade in the Netherlands using traditional methods and the finest pigments, Old Holland is renowned for its exceptionally high pigment load, remarkable colour intensity and uncompromising commitment to quality.

At Senior Art Supplies, explore our range of Old Holland oil paints, watercolours and artist mediums, trusted by professional artists for their outstanding colour brilliance, superior handling and archival performance.

Whether you're creating contemporary masterpieces or working with traditional techniques, Old Holland delivers the exceptional quality discerning artists expect.

Features:

  • Handmade in the Netherlands
  • Since 1664
  • Exceptional Pigment Load
  • Professional Artist Quality
  • Rich, Brilliant Colour
  • Traditional Craftsmanship

The Old Holland Story

Founded in 1664, Old Holland is one of the oldest and most respected manufacturers of artist paints in the world. Established during the Dutch Golden Age, the brand has spent more than 360 years refining traditional paint-making techniques while remaining committed to producing colours of exceptional purity, brilliance and permanence. Today, every paint continues to reflect the craftsmanship and uncompromising quality that has made Old Holland a favourite among professional artists for generations.

Alongside its renowned Old Holland Classic Oil Colours and Professional Watercolours, the brand also offers the New Masters range, developed to provide artists with the same commitment to quality and colour performance in a more accessible collection. Together, Old Holland and New Masters continue to inspire artists around the world with premium materials that honour centuries of artistic tradition while supporting modern creative practice.

FAQs


Old Holland has been producing professional artist paints since 1664 using traditional manufacturing methods, premium pigments and exceptionally high pigment concentrations. Its commitment to craftsmanship and colour quality has made it one of the most respected brands among professional artists worldwide.


Old Holland oil paints are made with exceptionally high pigment loads and carefully selected oils, producing colours with remarkable depth, richness and covering power while maintaining excellent handling characteristics.

Yes. Old Holland watercolours are formulated with premium pigments to deliver vibrant, transparent colour, excellent lightfastness and exceptional rewetting performance.


Old Holland paints are ideal for professional artists and serious painters who value exceptional pigment quality, traditional craftsmanship and museum-quality results in both oil and watercolour painting.


Old Holland represents the brand’s premium range of professional artist colours, known for exceptional pigment concentration, traditional craftsmanship and a centuries-old heritage.

New Masters offers artists a more accessible range while maintaining the same dedication to quality, colour performance and reliability that Old Holland is known for, making it a great choice for students, emerging artists and professionals alike.


Yes. New Masters Acrylics are designed to provide artists with reliable, high-quality performance, offering vibrant colour, smooth consistency and excellent versatility.

They are suitable for a wide range of techniques including brushwork, layering, mixed media and experimental acrylic painting, making them a great choice for both developing and experienced artists.