See how to blend and layer oil paint to create a realistic looking red eyed tree frog and fireflies! I’m painting a grisaille underpainting then glazing color on top to make this painting even easier and to get smooth blending!
Supplies used: (amazon affiliate links)
- Fredrix Belgian Linen Canvas Board https://amzn.to/2FrpdkK
- 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
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- 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
How to varnish an oil painting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU6-9y_42rM
Beginners guide to Oil Painting & your first painting lesson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq5sKQNqEvI&t=2s
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