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Oil Paint

Used by beginners, students, and experts alike, supplies

Ingredients

*Poppy oil is also an alternative choice. *mineral salts or synthetic substances. * Binder:  The chemical which allows the paint to sit suspend itself on the paper surface. Also called "gum arabic" or "synthetic glycol."

Types

Knowing which kind of oil paint you'd want to use comes with experience and growing into your own style. Once you know how you want the outcome of your pieces to look, varying in glossiness. *resin type of paint which dries quicker than traditional oil paints. Alkyd oil paints are usually used in glazing techniques.  *natural pigments are also durable, though they do take longer to dry.  *solvents.

Popular Brands

Some of the most trusted brands in oil paint include:  # Block Artist Oil Paint # Old Holland Classic Oil Colors # Williamsburg Handmade Oil Paints

Brushes

The right paintbrush can help you bring out the best of you oil paints.  Make sure you know how you want the final look of your piece to be before choosing the brushes best for the job. * Bright:  A short, flat brush with stiff bristles. *Canvas *:   Still a very durable surface for painting, but msut be stretch looser than primed linen. *wooden frame. *Unprimed cotton canvases can stretch tighter than linen and are very durable.

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