Learn about common mistakes beginner oil painters make, to help you save materials and improve more quickly.
Heather Russell Morris
Oil painters
Explore the world of oil painters and their creative techniques. Find inspiration and tips to enhance your own oil painting skills.
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karin pennings
Johanna Harmon is a american painter, 1968 born in Milwaukee. She studied painting alongside prominent portrait and figure artists with varied artistic philosophies and approaches such as Carolyn Anderson, John Asaro, Mark Daily, Daniel Gerhartz OPAM, Quang Ho OPAM and C.W. Mundy OPAM. Following her 2014 OPA award, she expanded her understanding further by studying contemporary realism with Daniel Sprick, and abstract realism with David A. Leffel OPAM and Sherrie McGraw OPAM. Her work has…
Ermesenda Penyafort
Find five established methods to start an oil painting, that will help you compose your masterpiece with confidence.
Derek Little
Shanhuang
Learn how to tone a canvas to prepare it for painting. Discover what the benefits of this technique are and how to apply it.
Barbara Bohlman
loved me black and blue
Still Life with Birds: Michelle Waldele, fine art oil painter of representational, classical realism and vintage whimsy
Still Life with Birds : Michelle Waldele, Fine Artist, oil painting, oil painter, classical realism, realism, whimsy, sewing, doll, antique, vintage, representational, pacific northwest, washington, seattle
Valerie Fodstad
Discover the key role color temperature plays in painting skin tones that have a realistic 'life' to them. Along with how to start mixing skin tone colors!
Adrian Lares
What you need to start oil painting today Oil Paint Oil paint comes first because you certainly can’t do oil painting without oil paint! There are two basic different varieties – artist grade and student grade. If you are experimenting with oil painting and not sure if you will continue or not then I would … 9 Must have items for beginning oil painters Read More »
SJ Luitjens