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Oil painting tips and tricks for beginners
Here are a few tips and tricks for when you are starting out with oil paints. Continue reading
Drying boxes
Suppliers of drying boxes Continue reading
Painting workshops in Italy
If you are looking for a structured painting workshop in Italy, here as some good ones. Continue reading
How to oil paint instruction books
You can spend a lot of time and money buying the wrong art instruction books that do not help you, or send you in the wrong direction. Here are some excellent printed and online books on the principles and techniques … Continue reading
What is the difference between Student and Artist grade oil paints?
You have decided you want to paint with oils, now you have to decide what grade of paints to work with. Continue reading
What is “fat over lean” when it applies to oil paints?
I have heard some artists use the expression “fat over lean” when referring to painting with oils. What does it mean? Continue reading
What kind of brushes are best for oil painting?
There are so many different varieties of painting brush to choose from. This article will help you choose the one that is right for you. Continue reading
Brush cleaner suppliers
A list of suppliers of non-toxic brush cleaners Continue reading
Oil paints and medium suppliers
A list of suppliers of oil paints, medium, & thinners Continue reading
Photographic supplies
Where to get a good deal on photographic equipment Continue reading