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Caravaggio, born Michele Angelo Merigi da Caravaggio, is renowned for his mastery in blending lifelike human portrayal with striking lighting effects. The dramatic illumination in
Transient effects can seem somewhat mysterious. Especially when it comes to figuring out how to paint fog and mist! However, like most things, painting fog
Figuring out how to paint a landscape can be difficult, especially if you have not done it very much… However, by knowing and understanding how
I recently received a commission to paint the Bethlehem star in a night sky depicting the time of Christ’s birth along with the backdrop of
One of the best ways to learn and develop oil portrait painting techniques is by doing a master copy. As it provides you with a
If you open a color catalog of almost any oil paint manufacturer in operation today you will probably find over 100 pigments available. This was
About Oil Paint Brushes There is quite a variety of different brushes available for oil painters. All of them serve a variety of different purposes.
How to paint a seascape Seascape painting is a difficult subject to master. Water is constantly changing and the sea or ocean will never stand
Degas Paintings Studies As a painter, it is fascinating to look at the studies and copies past great painters did of their forebearers. Looking at
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