by Lachri | May 3, 2017 | Art tips, Oil Painting
I’m showing you how to paint clouds and rain in oil paint in this painting demonstration. I started with raw umber and unbleached titanium white using acrylic paint (Liquitex basics). You can paint the same underpainting with oil paint, just let it dry all the...
by Lachri | Mar 1, 2017 | Art tips, Oil Painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
Part 1: How to paint clouds and water reflections in oil paint Part 2: How to paint grass and trees in oil paint This oil painting tutorial was broken up into two parts. First we are going to look at how to paint realistic looking clouds and water reflections, then...
by Lachri | Aug 16, 2016 | Art tips, Oil Painting, Speed paintings, drawings and tutorials
In this time lapse painting tutorial, I’m showing you how I painted a flamingo in oil paint by layering and glazing color. Make sure to check out some of my other videos that will help you in achieving this look! Intro to oil painting –...
by Lachri | Jul 26, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Oil Painting
This month’s smart art box had very unexpected results for me! The type of oil paint used was one I don’t like…at all. It is a fairly inexpensive “starter” type oil paint that simply does not work for the techniques I generally use...
by Lachri | Jul 5, 2016 | Acrylic painting, Art tips, Oil Painting
This week’s painting tutorial is an updated version of an older video now with tips explaining how I painted this eagle owl! The varnish I mentioned is Gamvar (amazon affiliate link) My reference photo comes from Jason Morgan Check out my supply lists...
by Lachri | Jun 14, 2016 | Art product review, Art tips, Oil Painting
I’ve not always varnished my work. Back when people regularly smoked inside their homes this was a must. The purpose of the varnish is to protect the work and for it to be removable when it starts to yellow from smoke and other environmental contaminates,...
