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Water-soluable Oil Paints

Any opinions on water soluable oils vs regular oil paints?

Started by Rita Long

21 Feb 13, 2013
Reply by Jim Beatty

Dulling red without getting pink

Working on an atmospheric piece but having trouble showing the foreground red flowers dulled in the background.  I can't figure out what I'…

Started by melody williamson

1 Feb 6, 2013
Reply by Stuart J. Gourlay

Painting Shadows - Any Tips?

Hi, I'm having trouble getting the hang of painting shadows.  I will plan to re-watch my Mastering Color course this weekend.  I think addi…

Started by Kathy B.

18 Dec 7, 2012
Reply by Annie Cullen

Windmills on the canal

This painting took me quite a while. Struggled with forground and background contrasts and added colours and took them away again, you all…

Started by Corey van der Laan

3 Dec 5, 2012
Reply by Steve Kohr

Framing Oil Paintings?

I have decided to frame an oil painting and put it behind glass, I would appreciate some advice from members whether I should still varnish…

Started by Brenda Osborne

4 Oct 26, 2012
Reply by Brenda Osborne

A 'newbie'

Hi, I recently took an acrylic painting class from an Austin artist, a full day.  I did learn a lot! However, something I should have aske…

Started by Lori Stitt

3 Oct 15, 2012
Reply by Stuart J. Gourlay

"Artists Block"

Has anyone any ideas that can help me. Have been ill for a few weeks, and have just got back to painting again.  Started one last weekend o…

Started by Brenda Osborne

5 Oct 9, 2012
Reply by Eileen McConkey

Workshops after the time frame

I was unable to finish Workshop 11 Is there a way to go back to capture that workshop ? Has anyone else run into this? Thanks

Started by Diana Saffo Bono

3 Sep 5, 2012
Reply by Doug

Decorative art vs Fine art

Hi all,   I'd like to hear your comments on the differences between Decorative Arts and Fine Arts. Just what is the difference? What consti…

Started by Delores Rhodes

23 Aug 13, 2012
Reply by Peter Inglis

Richard's Mastering Paint?

Hi Richard, Could you please expand on what your new "Mastering Paint" series is all about?  It seems to have some sort of connection with…

Started by Doug

0 May 21, 2012

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