Magenta & zinc white oil paint Magenta is a lightfast organic pigment with clear bluish overtones that show along like a glaze. It makes a nice variety of decadent, strong…
Naples yellow light An old hue from the days of Babylon’s hanging gardens. It was obtained at the beginning of time from volcano sides simply because the volcanoes occur naturally.…
Ultramarine oil paint (Credit by naturalpigments.com) Ultramarine Blue (Green shade) is an extreme deep blue colour with the slightest reddish shade (hence dark shade) of overseas blue made of the…
Transparent oil colors The distinctive element between experienced artists and aspiring artists may be painting with transparents. For translucent oil paints, there are several different applications. One of the key…
Bright red oil paint A vibrant red colour is bright red. Transparent, it is based on pyrrene, a classic ferrari red pigment. Oil colour of butter and dynamic artists For…
Rublev colours Natural Pigments, a company developed by Georg O’Hanlon, is creating Rublev paint. He generously participates in the seminars, social media and the Natural Pigment forum. George has an…
Cadmium oil paint Cadmium is a silvery white metal that melts at just over 700 degrees Celsius. Since the discovery of cadmium in 1817 by German chemist Friedrich Stromeyer, cadmium…
Colorful oil painting Oil painting: preparing colors Oil painting takes more mastery than water-based techniques due to the dense, greasy consistency of oils and their very long drying time. Colors…
Oil colour portrait Portraits have been drawn for a variety of purposes, including: Make an accurate representation of the sitter’s features. Preserve someone’s identity for future generations, particularly before the…
Purple oil paint Purple Isn’t Made of Red and Blue! We’ve been told since we were children that red and blue make purple, that yellow and blue make green, and…