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Alkyd mediums are an effective way to build texture, especially thick impasto mediums such as Winsor & Newton’s Oleopasto. This can be mixed with oil colour to create thick layers...
Aggressive solvents such as general-purpose white spirit will likely damage your colour (especially if used in great quantities) but refined solvents such as Turpentine and Sansodor will not affect your colour.
If used straight out of the tube, oil paints can be slow drying. However, if mixed with an alkyd medium such as Winsor & Newton Liquin Original, paintings dry in less than twenty-four...
Oil-based mediums and some alkyds will dry glossy, but others will dry to a satin or even matte finish. To increase matting, add some solvent to your painting mix –...
Discover how to protect and enhance your oil paintings with our expert varnishing guide. Learn the best techniques, choose the right varnish, and ensure your artwork remains vibrant and pristine...
Explore our guide to drying and semi-drying oils in oil painting. Learn about their types, uses, and effects on paint quality, from consistency to drying times.
Explore essential health and safety practices for artists in this guide to protecting yourself, maintain a safe studio environment, and responsibly dispose of hazardous materials to ensure both your well-being and...
The Winton Oil Colour range has a more uniform consistency than Artists' Oil Colour and is slightly stiffer. It offers excellent retention of brush and palette knife strokes.
Discover why the Artists' Oil Colour Underpainting White is preferred for underpainting.
If you’re working with cotton canvas and want to use either oil or acrylic colour, an acrylic gesso primer is generally used, though you can use any of them. If you’re priming...
You don’t have to size and prime a canvas yourself. Winsor & Newton offers acrylic-primed cotton and linen pre-stretched canvases in different depths and sizes. If you want to avoid...
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