How to paint still life (Cloth): Oil painting process explained

Posted by: Dana Posted on: July 23, 2024 Comments: 0

In this blog post, I will talk about the process of making this painting with oil paints from scratch, so let’s dive in! Preparing for the paints For the painting surface, I did this painting on a hard half A4 size paper, it comes in a mid-tone rather than white, so I didn’t apply any base layer. Starting with, I sketched the subject with light strokes, and I even erased…

Pencil (graphite) vs Charcoal: which one suits you better?

Posted by: Dana Posted on: July 11, 2024 Comments: 0

Every artist has their preferences and style of work, and this usually develops as they advance in their creative journey, however, it takes time and sometimes you may get confused and wonder about what you should stick with or whether you should even stick with something or not just like I certainly did and still do sometimes. This is particularly relative to those who would like to take their art…