Painting with your fingers isn’t just for kids! Leonardo da Vinci did not shy away from using his to create his famous sfumato. Have a go at this sensual, yet subtle, technique.

Have you gotten the hang of your paintbrushes? To try something new, switch to painting knives!

Oil paint works perfectly for creating impastos. And by adding painting or modeling paste, you can obtain original textures.

This technique is one of the basics of oil painting. A glaze is a thin film of transparent paint laid over a thicker coat of paint.

Canvas, paper, or cardboard… Any support works with oil paint! On just one condition: you need to apply a preliminary coat for the paint to adhere over the long term.

The seascape is a subject that lends itself very advantageously to the many possibilities afforded by the palette knife painting technique.

This exercise will start you off on the right foot with oils! It includes three basic concepts you need to get going

Oil painting supplies and materials require tender loving care! They need to be thoroughly and carefully cleaned after each use.

Paintbrushes, knives, spatulas, colors, thinners… oil painting requires a large amount of material, meticulously prepared.

A palette and an easel are ES-SEN-TI-AL! Take the time to make the right choices: you'll have them around for some time…