Oil
Oil paint is a versatile medium that suits both amateur and professional painters. It can be applied in many ways - thin, glazed, impasto and more.
Learn the basics of oil painting with our ultimate guide and go on to discover and enjoy a whole host of tips, techniques and demonstrations from top artist tutors.
How to paint a winter sunset in oils
Learn how to select the right colours to paint a winter sunset in oils with Alan Bickley.
How to move from watercolour to oil painting
Learn how to transfer your watercolour skills to oils with help from Martin Kinnear.
Switching to oil painting made easy
Martin Kinnear shows how to make the switch to oil painting from watercolour, pastel or acrylics
How to paint noses in oil
Kathy Barker takes you through the basics of how to paint a nose
How to paint hair
Learn how to paint hair in different media with Ann Witheridge as she shares her top tips.
How to paint mouths in oil
Kathy Barker shares her top tips for painting mouths in oil