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What pigments are in Gamblin oil paints?
One of the things I like about Gamblin paints is that their website provides a lot of information: there’s the “Color Temperature and Value List“, which is a very helpful table listing the Munsell color values for all their paints; …
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How do I make a sharp edge with oil paint?
Last year I started painting with oil paints again, after almost a decade of only using acrylic and gouache. I had gotten used to making solid, crisp blocks of color with gouache, and I found myself wondering how I could …
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Process blog: Attachment (illuminated journal entry)
Over the past couple months, I’ve been teaching myself how to do art in the style of illuminated manuscripts from medieval Europe. (That’s actually a huge category, which covers hundreds of years and many cultures and therefore many many different …