Oil painting for beginners is not nearly as daunting as you may think. Most of the supplies are inexpensive and will last years and years, and once you get the feel for your paints and brushes you'll be improving your technique in no time!
I have detailed videos about almost everything in this video here:
My Art Station Set Up:
How to Make a Painting Panel:
My Favorite Brushes for Portrait Paintings:
How to Mix Skin Tones:
How to Clean Up After Oil Painting:
How to Wash Your Brushes:
How to Blend Oil Paint:
How to Varnish Your Oil Painting:
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Palette knife:
Medium:
Canvas Pad:
Specific Paints* ::
Titanium White
Burnt Sienna
Raw Umber
Yellow Ochre
Cadmium Yellow
Cadmium Red
Cobalt Blue
Cerulean Blue
Oxide Green
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originally published December 15, 2108