Making art with watercolor isn't as easy as it seems. Just like any painting, it requires technique, a set of precise hands, and a whole lot of confidence. However, that's not all that can make a...
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Anyone who has worked with paints will tell you watercolor painting is the hardest to learn when compared to oils and acrylics. And although the results are gratifying, the process itself makes many...
Before canvas makers came around, artists used woods and other prepared surfaces for their oil painting mediums. Although canvases are more popular and the most preferred, they can never match the...
During the Italian Renaissance, oil paintings became popular and changed art history forever. So, imagine our surprise when we came to know that the use of oil paints goes back as late as the 5th...
Oil painting is a serious business, and you can’t go into it blind. If you decide to start oil painting, you need to learn about painting mediums, drying oils, brushes, drying time for different...
There are many things to love about oil painting: the textures, the vibrancy, the richness of the colors. And, of course, the smell. Oil paints have a very pleasant aroma that helps create the...