Oil Painting Sets

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  • A Brief History of Oil Painting

    From the Afghan region of Bamiyan in 650AD, to the Renaissance period of the 15th and 16th centuries, to Bob Ross and his happy little trees, the medium of oil painting has enjoyed a long and storied history. In this article, explore that history and take a look at the oil paints available to artists today.

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  • A Beginner’s Guide to Water-Mixable Oil Paints

    If you love the richness of oil paints but dislike the mess and fumes of traditional oils, water-mixable oil paints might be your perfect solution! These innovative low odour paints offer the same buttery texture, vibrant colour, and slow drying time as traditional oils—without the need for harsh solvents like turpentine or mineral spirits.

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