Oil Painting Surfaces Pro Tips, Part 2: Surfaces on a budget! In this video I show you five different ways to doctor a cheap panel and make it an amazing surface for oil painting!

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0:00 Introduction
0:44 Make Your Own Wood Panels
3:16 Coat Your Panels with Gesso
4:21 Coat Your Panels with Oil Ground
4:56 Coat Your Panels with Lead Oil Ground
5:50 Doctor Your Panels with a Toned Primer

Here are the materials mentioned in this video:

Sizing:
Golden GAC100 (Acrylic Polymer): https://bit.ly/3gFLlc1
Shellac: https://amzn.to/3C5j734

Priming:
Michael Harding Nonabsorbent Acrylic Gesso https://bit.ly/3q93AcH
Lead Primer: https://bit.ly/3gJ6h0p
Oil Primer: https://bit.ly/3cT7Esm
Holbein Foundation Grey: https://bit.ly/3y8Y8Ka
Holbein Foundation Umber: https://bit.ly/3zORR6N

Panels and Canvases:

Cheap canvas panels: https://amzn.to/3l8nHrd

If you don’t want to go to Home Depot for MDF panels, check out these from Artlicious:
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Art Before Dishes Tshirt: https://etsy.me/3fcoovL


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