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Oiling Out

January 16, 2020 Leave a Comment

Why oiling out can improve the colors in your oil painting and why artists might need to use this technique in your oil painting layers.

With plentiful options, picking an oil painting surface to create that next masterpiece can be tricky. Today we figure out the best surface for oil painting depending on your own artistic needs and capabilities.

Three Point Perspective

June 20, 2019 12 Comments

Three point perspective drawing is an essential skill to aspiring artists. From buildings to landscapes and even still life subject matter, understanding how to draw in three point perspective will make drawing much easier!
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Why I Don’t Paint From Photos

May 12, 2019 11 Comments

There’s some important reasons I don’t copy photographs when I make paintings.

Green Apple Painting

April 29, 2019 Leave a Comment

I documented the painting of this green apple…

Best Easel for Oil Painting

April 2, 2019 Leave a Comment

Here’s my take on some of the best easels for oil painting. I’ve reviewed some of the popular artist’s easels that are available on the market today.

“Tea Time” – Oil Painting Still Life Tutorial (video series)

March 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Welcome! You’re probably arriving here from “Tea Time” my 5 part video series on how to paint a still life using oil paints.

The Danforth Anchor Painting

February 4, 2019 Leave a Comment

Toy Texas Ranger Painting

January 15, 2019 2 Comments

Balancing a Handheld Palette

January 9, 2019 4 Comments

If you make a wooden palette or buy one available from your art supply store you might find that it is not quite balanced on your forearm and wrist. Today I’ll show you how you can make a counterbalance for your handheld palette to make holding the palette way more comfortable!