Oil

How to paint a landscape using cold wax and oil
Barbara Curry explains her process for painting landscapes using cold wax and oil techniques.

Exploring the merits and challenges of a limited colour palette in oil painting
Guy Bailey explores how using a limited colour palette in oil painting can be both advantageous and challenging, in this in-depth guide.

How to paint blossom in oils and acrylics
Loosen up your brushstrokes as you paint pink cherry blossom against a bright blue sky with Valérie Pirlot.

How to paint a bluebell wood in oils
Martin Taylor explains how to explore the colours of spring in oils as he paints a bluebell woodland scene en plein air.

Oil Painting: Tubing up your own Munsell scale neutral greys
Artist, Collette Hughes, shares why she pre-mixes and tubes her own range of neutral grey oil paints.

How to paint red roses in a silver bowl
Sandra Corpora experiments with her collection of red oil paints in preparation for a still-life painting of red roses in a silver bowl, and includes her top tips for exploring colour .