Here is a quick list of 3 of the top mistakes I’ve seen over and over again from students wanting to learn to oil paint. 1 – Not
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Buy oil painting brushes – which ones?
Looking to buy oil painting brushes? Or would you just like a little primer about brushes and which ones your should have and why? I have posted a
How to paint leaves on trees in oil
This lesson is going to show you the sequence for how to paint leaves on trees in oil paint as well as painting your detail and edges in
Jullian french easel review
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The secret to mix skin color
How to mix skin colored paint? Every painting student at one time or another get’s stuck with mixing skin. Here is a great tip and “secret” color that
Tone Values in Oil Painting
Here is a short video tutorial that will cover one of the most important lessons any oil painting student needs to learn. How to translate real life into
Mud is a beautiful color
Mud is beautiful. Yes, embrace mud. It is a beautiful color. When you use it where it needs to be, it can make the painting take off! Don’t
Art class – An example of why a different way of teaching is needed
So, a few days ago I was walking through the park and came across what was obviously an art class of some kind. There were about 8 students
How to oil paint – draw and apply color
The most common way of modern painting has painters drawing directly with their brush in color. The artist that I immediately think of that explains it best is
Oil Painting Soft Edges – Getting Rid Of That Cut Out Look
Many paintings of art students look like colored in drawings instead of a painting. One of the main causes of this is when they first draw the outlines