Irregular Paint Gloss: Solving Uneven Sheen in Artworks
Irregular paint gloss results in patchy gloss after the varnish is applied. How to fix this on an existing painting and how to avoid it is considered …
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Pigment Skin Absorption: Are Paint Pigments Absorbed in the Body by Skin Contact
Understand the risks of pigment skin absorption during painting. Learn effective safety measures to protect your skin and maintain artistic health.
Dangers of Excessively Thinning of Paint
It is impossible to preserve paint films that have been extremely thinned out through the use of solvents, such as turpentine or mineral spirits, with…
Yellowing of Oil Paint
Discover essential tips to prevent the yellowing of oil paint. Learn from experts and keep your paintings fresh for longer.
Confusing Concepts in Oil Painting: Fat Over Lean
Let's toss out the concepts of “fat over lean” and for that matter “thick over thin” (or the confused “thick over lean”) while we are at i…
Fat Over Lean—A Basic Rule in Painting
This rule appears to confuse so many artists or ignored completely by others. Perhaps a better way to express the rule “always paint fat on…