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Painting Techniques and Supplies

Learn all about paints and painting techniques.

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This Essortment article collection will guide you through many painting techniques with advice on painting with watecolors, oils, pastels and acrylics on every surface imaginable.

What is alkyd paint?

Paint brush cleaning basics for different paint types

What is oil paint?

Create your own folk art paintings

Miscellaneous

The nature of women and art
How to use mixed media in painting
Do it yourself: cleaning paint brushes properly to make them last

Paint Surfaces

Painting on rocks
Painting on china
Creating modern paintings on gourds
Learn how to paint on paper

Painting Techniques

Art of paper collage painting
Colour mixing techniqiues when painting

Painting with acrylics and oils
Watercolor painting techniques for the beginner
Using texture in painting
Unusual watercolor painting techniques
Folk art painting techniques
Painting with pastels
How to paint a mural

Paints and Supplies

Proper cleaning and care of paint brushes
Schmincke artist oil paints

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