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Improve your oil paint brush stroke
By Valérie Pirlot last updated
5 tips to create different, interesting and textured effects with oil painting brushstrokes.
How to mix shadow colour in paint
By Rob Lunn published
Learn how to accurately mix the right colour for your painted shadows.
Mix more realistic-looking colours
By Rob Lunn published
Experiment with complementary shades for more accurate colour mixing.
10 tips for painting skin tones
By Rob Lunn published
We explain how to perfect painting skin tones in this step-by-step tutorial.
How to paint sunsets: Create the perfect coloured sky
By Rob Lunn published
Top tips to help you learn how to mix and paint sunsets.
Master the wet-on-wet oil painting technique
By Valérie Pirlot published
Learn the wet-on-wet, or 'alla prima', oil painting technique with these 5 practical tips.
How to capture the light with oils
By Valérie Pirlot published
5 top tips for oil paintings that celebrate and capture light.
How to paint water in oils
By Aaron Miller published
Discover the best way to create rippling water effects in oils, including how to master reflections.
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