Materials for Oil Painting Archives

How to Work with Mediums in Oil Painting

Mediums are substances added to oil paint to alter its properties, such as texture, drying time, and gloss. Each medium has unique characteristics that can enhance different aspects of your artwork. In this section, we’ll explore some of the most common mediums used in oil painting, their benefits, and how to apply them to achieve…

How to Choose the Right Brushes for Oil Painting

In this new post, we’ll explore the essentials of choosing the right brushes for oil painting. Understanding the different types of brushes, their shapes, sizes, and bristle materials can greatly impact the quality and style of your artwork. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your technique, selecting the appropriate brushes is a crucial…