Do you use mediums for oil painting? If the answer is no, we recommend that you start. Using mediums for your oil painting will bring certain benefits to your methodology and the results of your work: they improve quality, adhesion and durability, reduce cracking, control drying time, achieve more fluid strokes, textures or a greater amount of product for each...
Varnishing is essential for preserving and extending the longevity of your artwork. It is essential for protecting surfaces from dust, light, humidity and other corrosive and environmental agents that can damage them, as well as adding depth, increasing colour saturation and unifying colours, and providing a specific finish. Where do I start? Firstly, we must wait for the paint to...
Many artists wonder why their brushes do not hold their shape as well as they would like. The durability and longevity of brushes depends mainly on how we look after them. First of all, we will talk about correct use, because if we use them correctly, we will prevent damage later on. Good handling, cleaning and conditioning will ensure that...
If you've ever painted in oils, you'll no doubt be aware of the complexity and precision involved in cleaning brushes and utensils after each use. This article shows you a new method of oil painting, without the use of solvents or toxic products, and in just one step. Water-miscible oils represent the latest advance in the field of fine art...
