Tag: oil

  • Can I Use the Same Artist’s Brushes on Oil and Acrylic?

    Can I Use the Same Artist’s Brushes on Oil and Acrylic?

    By Marion Boddy-Evans There are two ways this question can be meant: 1: Can you use the same set of brushes in both your oil and acrylic paintings rather than having separate sets? 2: Are there types of brushes that should be used only with oil or acrylic? I put a piece of masking tape around […]

  • Is Oil Paint the Right Choice for You?

    Is Oil Paint the Right Choice for You?

    Advantages of Oil Paint: Dries slowly, allowing plenty of time to work and to blend colors. Once dried, can be over-painted without disturbing underlying layers. Rich, deep colors which maintain their intensity when dry. Can be used thickly or in thin, smooth glazes. Then there’s the status factor, oils being what the Old Masters used. Disadvantages […]

error

Enjoy this blog? Please spread the word :)

Follow by Email
YouTube
YouTube
Pinterest
fb-share-icon
Instagram