Wetcanvas oil painting forum Share the journey as your fellow artists walk you through their progress! A subforum to discuss technical aspects of oil painting materials. Here is a rundown on my materials and methedology-MATERIALS: – Williamsburg Lamp Black oil paint Dec 21, 2018 · If you want to avoid solvents, there are also solvent free oil painting mediums that you can buy. Viewing 13 posts - 1 through 13 (of 13 total) Jun 1, 2021 · While that application of medium is still wet, and fresh, just apply fresh oil paint into it. Explore the techniques of the Masters! Monthly oil projects are online group activities. What you can do is prime a piece of wood with dewaxed shellac for a varnish or poly, but you don’t paint on it, and you certainly don’t use it as an artist. If you need detailed instructions, click here. I usually require “guide” lines for what I do. Apr 25, 2010 · The painting style is a kind of alla prima painting in parts. Also, look at egg tempera underpaintings. Ideally, a water soluble fine marker may be the answer. . Contact your Moderator for details on contributing to these. great textural effects; one can achieve a painting through transparent layers of paint as well as an opaque impasto; 3. This has been an active and vibrant forum for artists of all types for many years. Jan 6, 2015 · Ok, so I have some questions about the way one of my most recent paintings has dried and would like to generate a general conversation around it. Aug 13, 2019 · It looks like you haven’t tried all the alternatives yet. Paint after a different master each month! All levels are invited. Needless to say, many of your questions have been asked many times here on WC and some interesting and educational discussions have already taken place. Aug 29, 2006 · If the oil on the rags has completely dried before you dispose of it, you should be safe. Holbein offers Ceramic White (CI:NR), which is described as a “bright, pure white” made from Stontium Titanate, Although not as opaque as Titanium, it’s said to have opacity someplace between Titanium and Zinc whites. Feb 17, 2018 · Beginner here: I have finished a 16 x 20 oil on loose canvas (which was primed with 3 coats of acrylic gesso before painting. I paint on gessoed mason panel and can usually remove any material if I have to but most of the lines must remain Jan 26, 2022 · 3) 100% Oil Paint, < 0. Mar 10, 2016 · Acrylics is porous enough to allow the oil paint to get a firm grip. Connect with your WetCanvasfriends here! Sep 19, 2021 · I just heard the news that Wet Canvas plans to shut down its art forums later this year. Painting the tree demands the opaque application of raw umber, a low-oil fast drier. There are a few other whites that aren’t titanium- zinc- or lead-based. Try a search for egg/oil paint emulsions. http://wetcanvas. Thanks, Brad Aug 9, 2001 · I recently read that oil paint may not adhere to graphite if “pencil” is used. Viewing 19 topics - 1 through 15 (of 3,259 total) Sep 7, 2004 · Some of you are new to oil painting and as you enter our community I am sure you have a lot of questions. Perhaps the simplest way to begin oil painting without using solvents, is to try the Water-Miscible Oil paints. This is the best possible condition for applying oil paint, in my opinion. Viewing 9 posts - 1 through 9 (of 9 total) Share your latest oil pastel works or works in progress (WIP). Home › Forums › Explore Media › Oil Painting › “OIL”…. 4) 80% Oil Paint, 20% Linseed Oil < 0. sandblasting, direct scraping, or sanding). Viewing 15 posts - 1 through 15 (of 17 total) Jan 9, 2017 · Now I want to paint a tree in the foreground with bare branches breaking against the sky. The combustion happens when the oil is trying to dry, so if you’re like me, and use the same rag for several days, only part of the rag has wet paint at any given time. Suggestions to this subject are . We are still here and open! Come join us! Members who have not signed in since May of 2020 may need to reset their passwords. Join an oil pastels project, create one of your own, or explore techniques. People using the paint might add solvents in one form or another. Home › Forums › Explore Media › Oil Painting › Help preparing wood for oil painting This topic has 15 replies, 7 voices, and was last updated 8 years, 6 months ago by ManedWolf . The paint will flake off. Wet Canvas is the forum of visual artists around the world. I do an underpainting of ink drawing, burnt umber layer , 2 dead layers, and than the glazing and adding paint and in between each layer I rub on linseed oil and dry with a paper towel and than put on the paint… Feb 18, 2010 · Some of them were even made into oil paint (chrome yellow:eek:) Once bonded with clean aluminum substrate or superstructure, it is not removable by any means, other than mechanical (i. Odorless thinner seems like a simple solution, or at least a promising attempt. There arent any art stores nearby to cruise the racks. Mar 28, 2014 · 1. We found that this works best with opaque and stiff paint, so most paints are Old Holland and some are Blockx. Any help is appreciated. Discussions on how an artist can better use tools like digital cameras, ipads, 3D printers, Graphic tablets, creating quality Prints, APPs and more. Gamblin Oil Ground may also be applied in 1-2 thin coats to an acrylic gesso primed canvas or panel to reduce absorbency and improve color saturation of paint layers. Learn from Classes and Demos provided by your Oil Pastel Team and by members of the forum. A subforum to discuss technical aspects of oil painting materials. Nov 17, 2024 · The odorless thinner shouldn’t affect fully dried oil paint… My paintings are not varnished, and I agree that varnish may help. Thus, the acrylic and oil layers are firmly laminated. This forum has 3,266 topics, 848,857 replies, and was last updated 21 hours, 5 minutes ago by kate252 . Some matte/ dulling effects and cracking have taken place in the drying of my oil painting. Dec 5, 2015 · If he paints on it, the paint will start to flake off, especially if it’s a waxed shellac, it will not bond with paint. 2. e. All publication countries are welcome, but preferably in english. Jan 20, 2022 · Want to learn something new or share what you’re working on? Follow discussions and forums for answers to all your art questions from our expert moderators. The major advantage to them is the ability to rinse your brushes in water while you Mar 2, 2005 · I’m taking a “techniques of the old masters” class painting portraits, still lifes, and landscapes in the style of 17th century French and Dutch artists. This forum has 105 topics, 106,374 replies, and was last updated 7 months, 3 weeks ago by MatildaArt! . jewel-like, luminous quality; 4. painting This topic has 8 replies, 5 voices, and was last updated 1 year, 8 months ago by Violet Sky . I can’t paint this over the sky, which is a high-oil slow drier. Home › Forums › Explore Media › Oil Painting › Oil Painting – Hall of Fame A collection of posts containing valuable information, classic exchanges, or other sundries. Nov 11, 2005 · Home › Forums › Explore Media › Oil Painting › Calligraphy on my oil painting This topic has 12 replies, 8 voices, and was last updated 18 years, 11 months ago by turlogh . Unfortunately they do not provide a way to WetCanvas Live! is a series of live and interactive web classes hosted by WetCanvas members. We paint a picture part by part mostly in one layer. Viewing 15 posts - 1 through 15 (of 16 total) Jul 11, 2007 · I am new to the wet canvas forum. I need to mask the branches. 1 mm thick (Beginner Welcome to WetCanvas. The lines can be readily removed or moved. I will try. Can I use egg whites with oil paint to create a lean first layer? I believe this is how things were done in the past before solvents but I am not sure how that effects the longevity of the painting. ) I want to glue it to a piece of board, so it can be framed because it turned out better than expected. Our instructor told us that an oil painting can be aged by applying picture varnish on a dry painting, at least 6 months old, followed by a layer or two of gum arabic. I hope that Art Talk here at DPW can pick up so… Mar 5, 2015 · Looking for ones that center around Traditional Oil painting and paintings, and not as much Modern Art. Aug 23, 2000 · Home › Forums › Explore Media › Oil Painting › scanning oil paintings This topic has 17 replies, 15 voices, and was last updated 23 years, 8 months ago by Anonymous . 1 mm thick (Beginner friendly) Difficulty (1-10): 2 Total Drying Time: 8 days Touch Dry: 5 days Applying Time: 8 hours Good for (best first): first opaque layers of color (details on later layers), fine translucent color layer (transparent tubes), final layer. Acrylic gesso also includes silicates, something which allows the oil to get an extremely strong grip. A few smears of paint won’t pose a big hazard. But you can paint without adding any solvents, only adding oil. You’ll be able to scrub and smear medium, and oil paint onto that surface with wild abandon, with absolutely NO fear of dissolving the surface beneath it. New and returning members, check out the About page for a tour around the new site. Jul 4, 2018 · What are some good solvent-free traditional oil brands? How do you paint with walnut oil? Do you mix it with the paint? As others have mentioned, oil paint in the tube is solvent free. I have read two on occasion, ‘the Artist’s magazine’ and ‘PleinAir magazine’. any type of painting style can be achieved with oils, such as a loose, wet-into-wet approach up to a highly realized interpretation of the subject matter; 5. Discuss the artists and techniques exhibited in ArtistsNetwork. The layer of paint is very thin and the paint is diluted with linseed oil when needful. Raw canvas requires a protective size (PVA Size or Rabbit Skin Glue) before applying Oil Ground. TV Video Tutorials and Workshops. Evidently, it works to paint on acrylics, without the addition of silicates. com/ is a tremendous resource for artists of all types. They provide discussion forums and answers to any question you can think of. I’ve seen recipes, but can’t speak from experience. The mold is similar to the mold in the photo, but in 3-4 paintings it’s much more extended. An internet search should reveal that information. Jun 19, 2015 · Apply two coats if painting on the wooden panel directly without Oil Ground.
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