Oil painting is a form of art that consists of color pigment and binder as oil. Line seed oil is the most common oil that is used for painting. Oil painting is the most used form of painting among artists over centuries done on wood panels, canvases, etc. this painting form is best when it comes to producing a detailed painting.
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MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR OIL PAINTING
- Oil paint
- Paint brushes
- turpentine
- linseed stand oil
- charcoal pencil
- palette
- canvas
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HOW TO DO OIL PAINTING
-Make sure you have all the required materials
– you can prime your canvas or else you can get pre-primed canvases.
-Sketch the outline first onto the canvas for painting with the help of the charcoal pencil or the paint itself.
-Once the base painting is done, start layering your painting to give it a beautiful dimension.
HOW TO CLEAN OIL PAINT BRUSHES
- Firstly remove the excess paint from the brush with the help of a cloth and turpentine.
- Then wash them with warm water and dish soap.
- After washing them completely, leave them to dry.
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