By Carol Burns in Art And Culture, How To
Oil paint is a revered medium among many artists. We explore how its made, its place in history, and popular techniques. What is oil paint? All paint is designed to do the same thing: get pigment (color) to stick to…
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By Stephanie Gavan in How To
We outline the benefits of oil painting on paper, the best paper to use, and tips for oil painting on this versatile and accessible medium.
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By Stephanie Gavan in How To
A simple guide on how to prime these simple materials, allowing you to experiment without a hefty price tag attached.
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By Gavin Lenaghan in How To
The title of this blog post may give the impression that I am about to give you a definitive rundown of all of the things that you should be aware of before you attempt to paint with oils — and…
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