Artist's oil
WINSOR & NEWTON
Artist's oils offer quality colours with a high concentration of pigments and which maintain an optimum colouring power, even when lightened using white.
Artist's oils offer quality colours with a high concentration of pigments and which maintain an optimum colouring power, even when lightened using white.
Artist's oils blend with one another, allow to obtain colours with a uniform consistency and with a permanent hold. They offer good working properties.
Practical information:
Dilute using oil, essences or mediums depending on the desired effect.
Oils should be of the same brand to avoid problems with blending and drying.
Use a varnish to protect the canvas (it is recommended to varnish after drying for 6 to 12 months depending on the thickness of the paint).
Avoid inhaling particles.
Drying: 3 to 6 days.
Uses: glazing techniques…
Care: petroleum essence.
Supports: canvas, cardboard, wood panels, etc. (Mediums must be prepped to keep from absorbing too quickly).
Basic material:
Medium, painting medium, oil paints, paintbrushes, turpentine essence, wood or disposable palette, painting knife.
Prices shown are in Canadian dollars.