Do You Have To Varnish Oil Paintings?

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There are many benefits to painting with oils, especially when it comes to the hardiness of oil paints once they’ve dried completely and been allowed to cure. Even when unsealed, ...
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How Long Does Oil Paint Last On Canvas?

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Many art pieces are timeless, but sadly, like all things, they have a limited life. Oil paintings are one of the prevalent art pieces you may wonder about. If so, ...
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Should You Seal Watercolour Paintings?

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Watercolour paintings are fragile by nature. Moisture on the finished painting may cause dried watercolour to reactive and run. Excess humidity can make the paper surface to wrinkle and distort, ...
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Can You Use Walnut Oil With Water Mixable Oils?

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Walnut oil, for many painters throughout the ages, has been the more popular choice for oil painting for as far back as the Renaissance, when painters claimed that it produces ...
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Can I Use Regular Linseed Oil With Water Mixable Oils?

linseed oil
Water mixable oil paints are often billed as being less hassle versions of traditional oil paints. In many ways, they do offer a very similar experience with much less risk ...
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