The Art of Graceful Oil Painting (243 views)
By David Hoyles
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Painting Like The Masters (327 views)
By Sandra McKeever
Oil paintings began in the Mediterranean during the era of the Greek and Roman civilizations. The Egyptians also used paint techniques that were rich in bees wax, pigments of such minerals as copper, iron and manganese oxides and tempera. While.. read more

Oil Painting Tips - Feeling Uninspired? Here Are Some Ways To Fight Painters Block (298 views)
By Ralph Serpe
The next time you find yourself staring at a blank canvas, don't get discouraged. Sometimes our minds need a little break from painting. I would like to share how I find inspiration for those unproductive moments. Take a walk or drive to the.. read more

Landscape Painting Tips For Beginners (345 views)
By Ralph Serpe
There is something quite magical about painting outdoors. I feel comfortably secluded with nature having an almost spiritual connection when I paint a landscape. Landscape painting is a passion of mine. I would like to share some tips and techniques that.. read more

Oil Painting Lesson - Frequently Asked Questions About Oil Painting (420 views)
By Ralph Serpe
Oil painting is probably one of the more challenging mediums to master. There are many aspects of oil painting that often confuse and intimidate beginners. Many questions arise and this article will cover some frequently asked questions that beginners hav.. read more

Understand the Techniques behind a Good Oil Painting (301 views)
By Anna Josephs
Are you having problem beginning your oil painting? If you can hold a paintbrush you can discover how to oil paint any subject you want. Oil painting is straightforward, far simpler than etching or even watercolor painting. If you can see something, you c.. read more

Painting Like The Masters (408 views)
By Sandra McKeever
Oil paintings began in the Mediterranean during the era of theGreek and Roman civilizations. The Egyptians also used painttechniques that were rich in bees wax, pigments of suchminerals as copper, iron and manganese.. read more

Painting In Oils (329 views)
By John Francis
If you've thought about doing oil paintings, here are somebasics to get you started. The first step in your production of oil paintings is to makesure that the area in which you are going to paint is well.. read more

Portrait Painting (249 views)
By Grace Palce
As an oil painter, there will come a time that you will be asked to create a portrait. Or perhaps, you have always wanted to be known as a portraitist. There are many reasons why portraits are painted, most of which pertains to the sitter, the person whos.. read more