How to oil paint without creating a muddy mess! I’m showing you the easiest way to do this while painting my greyhound, Gibson.
Gibson came to me from Greyhounds Unlimited in North Texas. If you’re interested in sharing your home with a retired racing greyhound in the Dallas area, check out http://greyhoundsunlimited.org for more information!
Supplies used: (amazon affiliate links)
- Fredrix Belgian Linen Canvas https://amzn.to/2sZdZPa
- Clamp light for my easel http://amzn.to/2CSYyHr
- Webers permalba black http://amzn.to/2oWoDiv
- Weber permalba white http://amzn.to/2phkjwL
- Liquin original http://amzn.to/2qqCnCb
- Liquin fine detail http://amzn.to/2CCObeG
- The following are base sets to get started if you don’t have oil paints at all. Either set is a great start! Winsor & Newton Winton Color oil paint: http://amzn.to/2pgYZro Winsor & Newton Artists Oil Paint: http://amzn.to/2qqo9By
- Mona Lisa Brush Tank http://amzn.to/2ph9YRA
- Mona Lisa Odorless Paint thinner http://amzn.to/2qqyiye
- The Masters Brush Cleaner http://amzn.to/2oTxH6J
- Masterson Artist Palette http://amzn.to/2oTxccT
- New wave glass palette (sets inside the masterson palette listed above) http://amzn.to/2CUxTLU
- Glass scraper https://amzn.to/2OEyzcu
- Viva Paper Towels http://amzn.to/2qqBSs3
- Mop Brush I recommend the 12 pack on these http://goo.gl/CiWgfD
- I also used a #4 liner brush and two #8 filberts, both synthetic hog hair and a few stiff round brushes
- Varnish – Gamvar https://amzn.to/327cqf6