Beginners guide to Oil Painting Having a great surface to work on is very important, if not the most important. Here is my first Oil Painting video... Making and preparing Canvas boards and cheap boards to practise on. I share with you my experience on the best and cheap way to get started.

Painting on an inadequate surface will cause the rich colour of you paint sink in and go dull. The paint should glide effortless across the surface without being dry and unmanageable. I goes though the way I approach it.

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Materials I used in this video...

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Unibond PVA Glue... https://amzn.to/40BH9yF

Michael Harding Non absorbent Acrylic Primer https://amzn.to/3I3Gij6

Gac 100 (Brand GOLDEN) Clear Acrylic Primer https://amzn.to/3RE1BLf

Winsor & Newton Professional Acrylic Colour, 60 ml Ivory Black https://amzn.to/3HFHTKD

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