Oil painting lessons

Find five established methods to start an oil painting, that will help you compose your masterpiece with confidence.

This guide on oil painting for beginners will teach you everything you need to know to get started with this amazing painting medium.

Learn how to create more realistic paintings with these (actionable) realism painting tips, that you can begin applying to your own paintings right away!

Oil painting is among the most well-known and respected types of art. Oil paint has been used to create some world-famous pieces, like The Starry Night by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh and The Mona Lisa portrait painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.

11 oil painting tutorials to help you rapidly improve your skills.

Learn about common mistakes beginner oil painters make, to help you save materials and improve more quickly.

Waiting for oil paint to dry can try an artist's patience, especially those who are used to faster-drying paint such as watercolor or acrylic. In this article, we will look at 9 different technique…

Add a touch of magic to your oil paintings with underpainting techniques. Learn how to do an underpainting oil to create luminosity and depth in your artwork.

By Carrie Lewis in Art Tutorials > Painting Tutorials Have you ever lost track of time watching painting tutorials on YouTube? I know I have! And I’ve found some AMAZING painting videos I’d like to share. Today I’m going to list over 50 of the best “how to paint” videos that I’ve watched in the last few weeks. I’ll start with the videos that apply to all painting mediums, and then share several videos for specific mediums (acrylic, oil, gouache, etc). Enjoy! […]