There are no hard and fast requirements for any creative endeavor. Oil painting is no exception. Any artist will tell you to find your style, dive in, and do what feels good, whether you’re...
Category: Oil Paint
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So, you've decided to embrace the luscious nature of the oil paint in your artistic ventures and enjoy their signature flexibility. However, no matter how many hours you wait, the paint doesn't seem...
Correcting mistakes after applying paint isn't rocket science. All you need is to grab a piece of sandpaper and rub it on the paint until the imperfections come off. You just need to watch the grit...
You can use oil paint on acrylic paper after the paper has been properly primed and dried. If the paper is not primed, solvents in the paint will leach into the paper and cause it to degrade over...
Suppose you have an oil painting that’s finally dry and ready for varnish after months. You decide to check if you have some varnish on hand, and you do–but it is acrylic varnish. The...