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Category: Painting

link to Soft Pastels vs Oil Pastels – Which One Is Better? (2025)

Soft Pastels vs Oil Pastels – Which One Is Better? (2025)

About the only thing that soft pastels and oil pastels have in common is their shape and the word 'pastels!    Which one is 'better' really comes down to which of the different characteristics most...

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Oil Painting Palette – Which Ones Are Best?

A great oil painting palette will greatly help your painting process and a lousy one can spell disaster!  My favorite oil painting palette by far is the grey paper disposable palette by Richeson. ...

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Choosing The Right Pouring Medium in 2025!

Using the right pouring medium can make or break your final results- I'll share the best tips! Pouring medium is an additive that you manually add to a mix of acrylic paint to make it runny enough...

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How Long Does Acrylic Paint Take To Dry?

Acrylic is my favorite medium to use because of its quick drying time and high versatility!  I love to paint in thin layers or switch over to high opacity within the same medium. No other medium...

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10 Most Asked Questions About Acrylic Painting (2025)

Acrylic paint is a fascinating paint medium to use.  It is very quick drying and permanent once dry. It can be diluted with water and clean up is easy with no toxic chemicals needed.  To my...

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Hot Press or Cold Press Watercolor? (2025)

Which paper to choose, hot press or cold press watercolor? Of course you can purchase a bunch and experiment, but here’s a shortcut to your research in case you want to nail down the right paper...

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