Decorative History

Exploring 300 years of paint and wallpaper design.

A collection of paintbrushes is arranged in a container against a backdrop of floral-patterned curtains. The warm lighting casts soft shadows, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere.
A collection of paintbrushes is arranged in a container against a backdrop of floral-patterned curtains. The warm lighting casts soft shadows, creating an inviting and serene atmosphere.
Timeless Patterns

Reviving classic designs from historical interior styles.

A close-up of a paintbrush covered in colorful, thick acrylic paint, including blue, red, green, and yellow. The background shows a blurred working area with various paint bottles and a painted canvas on a table surface.
A close-up of a paintbrush covered in colorful, thick acrylic paint, including blue, red, green, and yellow. The background shows a blurred working area with various paint bottles and a painted canvas on a table surface.
Quality Craftsmanship

Committed to high-quality, environmentally responsible production methods.

Three paintbrushes with different bristle types rest on a palette covered with thick, textured layers of paint in various colors. The paint is applied in broad, swirling strokes, creating an abstract and vibrant background.
Three paintbrushes with different bristle types rest on a palette covered with thick, textured layers of paint in various colors. The paint is applied in broad, swirling strokes, creating an abstract and vibrant background.
A collection of various paint tubes scattered across a wooden surface, featuring a mix of oil colors and gouache. The tubes are different sizes and brands, with labels indicating colors such as magenta, yellow ochre, and viridian.
A collection of various paint tubes scattered across a wooden surface, featuring a mix of oil colors and gouache. The tubes are different sizes and brands, with labels indicating colors such as magenta, yellow ochre, and viridian.
Research Program

Ongoing studies to enhance our color and pattern offerings.

British Heritage

Celebrating British design through sustainable paint manufacturing.

Our Rich Decorative History

R and Q Painters Wigan celebrates 300 years of design, blending historical colors and patterns with modern, environmentally responsible practices in paint manufacturing.

An open can of white paint with a paintbrush resting across the top, set on a surface covered with protective plastic sheeting. The brush has a red handle, and there is a black rubber glove and another brush nearby.
An open can of white paint with a paintbrush resting across the top, set on a surface covered with protective plastic sheeting. The brush has a red handle, and there is a black rubber glove and another brush nearby.
A variety of paintbrushes and open jars of paint in vibrant colors such as purple, blue, black, yellow, and red are spread across a light-colored surface. The brushes appear to have been used, with traces of paint on their bristles. Other painting tools and small paint bottles are scattered around, suggesting an artistic workspace.
A variety of paintbrushes and open jars of paint in vibrant colors such as purple, blue, black, yellow, and red are spread across a light-colored surface. The brushes appear to have been used, with traces of paint on their bristles. Other painting tools and small paint bottles are scattered around, suggesting an artistic workspace.
A vibrant artist's palette with an assortment of mixed acrylic paints in various shades of orange, yellow, brown, and blue. There is a well-used paintbrush with a green handle laid across the palette, alongside other painting tools and supplies. The paint is thickly applied, creating a textured surface with swirls and strokes indicating artistic work in progress.
A vibrant artist's palette with an assortment of mixed acrylic paints in various shades of orange, yellow, brown, and blue. There is a well-used paintbrush with a green handle laid across the palette, alongside other painting tools and supplies. The paint is thickly applied, creating a textured surface with swirls and strokes indicating artistic work in progress.

Commitment to Quality

As an independent British manufacturer, we honor the past while innovating for the future, ensuring our paints and wallpapers are both beautiful and sustainable.