During the Renaissance, a period of artistic and intellectual awakening, painters developed innovative techniques that ...

Oil paint can be messy. If cleanup is put off, it gets harder and harder (and can even ruin your paint brushes).

She shows how she mixes paint colours and outlines why it’s so important to get it right. She explains how to achieve detail and form with the technique of drawing into wet oil paint on paper.

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Oil paint is simple. At its most basic, it's just a mixture of oil and pigment. But depending on the color and quality, a liter of this paint ...

Impasto is a popular painting technique usually employed with oil and acrylic paint. Artists use thick brushstrokes to imitate texture or create three-dimensional, almost sculptural effects in ...