Toggle Side Panel
Painting Best Practices
  • Courses
  • Resources
  • Discussions
  • Membership Pricing
  • Technical Studio Sessions
  • Cohorts
More options
    Member Login JOIN
    • Courses
    • Free Lesson
    • Resources
    • Discussions
    • Memberships Pricing
    • Sign in
    • Sign up
    Close search

    Category: Supports

    Exploring the Secrets of Painting on Copper: Techniques, Materials, and Best Practices

    Learn the best practices for painting on copper with insights into materials, techniques, and preservation from historical and analytical research.
    george_pbp
    George July 9, 2024
    0 Comments

    Understanding Canvas Painting Degradation: Effects of Thermal Accelerated Aging

    Explore how thermal accelerated aging affects canvas painting degradation. Learn about materials, techniques, and best practices to preserve your artw…
    george_pbp
    George June 18, 2024
    0 Comments
    Canvas stretching technique

    Mastering Canvas Stretching Techniques: A Guide for Artists

    Discover essential canvas stretching techniques and learn how to prepare your canvas like a pro. This guide offers practical tips and insights to enha…
    george_pbp
    George May 1, 2024
    0 Comments
    Fungus on fabric, texture of old white cotton with black mold spots and dirty.

    Preventing and Treating Mold on Artist Materials: Essential Guide

    Discover essential tips for preventing and treating mold on artist materials. Keep your canvas and textiles safe with our comprehensive guide.
    george_pbp
    George March 31, 2024
    0 Comments
    Oil painting on paper from the 20th century.

    Discover the Hidden Risks: Oil Painting on Paper Unveiled

    Explore groundbreaking research revealing the conservation challenges of oil painting on paper. Discover how oil mediums interact with paper supports …
    george_pbp
    George March 19, 2024
    2 Comments
    Supports: Canvas, Stretcher and Pliers

    Canvas Backing Boards for Protecting Paintings on Canvas

    Discover how canvas backing boards can extend the life of your paintings. This guide covers the best practices for selecting and using backing boards …
    tatiana
    tatiana February 22, 2024
    0 Comments

    Understanding Support-Induced Discoloration in Acrylics

    Learn how to manage support-induced discoloration (SID) in acrylics with our detailed guide on prevention and best practices for artists.
    tatiana
    tatiana February 21, 2024
    1 Comment

    Exploring Historical Painting on Copper: Techniques and Traditions

    Discover the fascinating history of painting on copper, exploring its artistic techniques and cultural significance in Europe from the 15th to 18th ce…
    tatiana
    tatiana February 21, 2024
    0 Comments

    Enhancing Durability: Oil Painting on Plywood Techniques

    Explore techniques and best practices for oil painting on plywood as a support. Ensure the longevity and stability of your artwork with our expert tip…
    tatiana
    tatiana February 20, 2024
    0 Comments
    Supports: Canvas, Stretcher and Pliers

    Canvas Backing Boards: Essential Protection for Your Paintings

    Discover the benefits of canvas backing boards, which are the key to protecting and preserving your canvas paintings from humidity and damage. Learn m…
    george_pbp
    George February 19, 2024
    0 Comments
    Load More

    Recent Posts

    • Egg Tempera Technique: How Green Earth Pigment Creates the Perfect Paint
    • Oil Painting Grounds: Danish Golden Age Preparation Layers

    Members

    Newest | Active | Popular
    • Profile photo of tatiana
      tatiana
      28 connections
    • Profile photo of George
      George
      24 connections
    • Profile photo of kirjanov
      kirjanov
      3 connections
    • Profile photo of jcouchmolony-ca
      jcouchmolony-ca
      2 connections
    • Profile photo of kiyotee
      kiyotee
      2 connections
    See all

    Our Mission

    The choices that artists make of painting materials and techniques have consequences on the longevity of their work. This website is about those choices and how our present understanding of these materials and techniques from conservation research and practice can help artists make better choices.

    Envelope Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube

    Get Started

    • Demo Lesson
    • Resources
    • Courses
    • Webinars
    • Join Affiliate Program

    About

    • Community
    • Resources
    • Discussions
    • Stories

    An Educational Service of Natural Pigments

    © 2020–2025 | Natural Pigments

    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Service
    • Disclaimer

    Report

    There was a problem reporting this post.

    Harassment or bullying behavior
    Contains mature or sensitive content
    Contains misleading or false information
    Contains abusive or derogatory content
    Contains spam, fake content or potential malware

    Block Member?

    Please confirm you want to block this member.

    You will no longer be able to:

    • See blocked member's posts
    • Mention this member in posts
    • Invite this member to groups
    • Message this member
    • Add this member as a connection

    Please note: This action will also remove this member from your connections and send a report to the site admin. Please allow a few minutes for this process to complete.

    Report

    You have already reported this .