How to Start an oil Painting – and Create an Underpainting
Starting a painting can be intimidating. What can be even more intimidating is to start painting for the first time ever. Whether the former or
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Starting a painting can be intimidating. What can be even more intimidating is to start painting for the first time ever. Whether the former or
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Rembrandt remains a household name hundreds of years after his death. He surpassed both his teachers in technical ability at a young age and continued
I became entranced by silverpoint drawing simply by looking at many of Da Vinci’s drawings done in silverpoint. Today, one does not hear about this
Color is an immense and complex topic and belongs under the larger category of ‘the nature of light’. As color is light. However, I will
Contents of this ArticleViewfinderSmartphone (Black mirror)Straight Stick for measuring Palette Knife Viewfinder A viewfinder is a simple yet extremely helpful tool for oil painters. While
Landscape painting for beginners is hard! I can remember one of my first outdoor painting ventures when learning to paint. I was in Italy with
Learn to pack your brushes well when you travel. Paint brushes cost quite a bit of money! The last thing you want is for them
The Frick collection The steel magnate Henry Clay Frick commissioned a mansion from a prestigious architecture firm that today houses what we know as ‘the
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