Category: oil painting techniques
Oil Painting Techniques: The Three Rules Every Artist Needs
Oil painting can be intimidating, but really, it all comes down to three simple rules. This article breaks down what they are, why you should care, and how following them makes your artwork last longer and look better. Get tips, relatable stories, and practical advice for each rule. Save your paintings from common mistakes and turn frustration into creativity. Whether you're a curious beginner or brushing up your skills, these rules keep your art game strong.
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Smearing Technique in Oil Painting: What It Is and How to Use It
This article unpacks the smearing technique in oil painting—what it is, how artists use it, why it matters, and how you can start practicing it. Learn when smearing makes sense, what tools help get that smooth finish, and get clever tips to avoid turning your canvas into a muddy mess. Perfect for both beginners and anyone looking to expand their painting toolkit. Discover secrets from pros and how smearing can make your paintings pop.
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Easy Techniques for Making Sculptures at Home Jan 31 2025 -
