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Come and Learn theOil Painting Techniques
Oil painting is exciting and easy. The
oil painting techniques
are much simpler thanetching or watercolor painting. Experts in
oil painting techniques 
go beyond thestandard techniques to create special effects. But, for beginners there are somefundamental
oil painting techniques 
that must be learnt first. The different techniques of oil painting are as follows:Generally, to make an oil painting you need to thin the oil paint with a solvent such asturpentine in order to apply the paint in layers. Or, the other method is to sketch theimage first with the aid of water-soluble pencils, or charcoal, and then apply paints inlayers.
Learn Glazing oil painting techniques:
Glazing is a popular oil painting technique, during which the painter must give enough‘drying time’ to the painting. It requires much time and patience, which is the mainreasons why not many artists prefer this type of painting. In this technique of oil painting,artists don’t mix colors but apply different layers of colors to get the glaze effect.
Learn Impasto oil painting techniques:
This is a simple technique that every artist must try. In this style, you need to apply oil paints in heavy and thick strokes. The results are unique and this is why it’s a muchfavored oil painting technique.
Learn Oil painting using palette knives:
This oil painting technique is quite common among the adventurous artists. In thismethod, the oil paint is spread on the canvas using the palette knives. This is a funtechnique for oil painting. Beginners can also try this out subsequently, as it’s a great wayto let loose your creativity and imagination.
Learn Alla Prima oil painting
Oil painters who have less patience can try this oil painting technique. In this style, youneed not apply layers, and it can be done in one sitting. This oil painting technique savestime and there is no ‘drying time’ involved.
Learn Present-day oil painting:
This is a direct style of oil painting. It involves direct application of oil paint to canvaswithout any prior planning or under-painting. However, this style requires expert skilland must be tried only by professional artists.
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