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Ongoing Color Stability Tests (Walnut vs. Linseed Oil)

Ongoing Color Stability Tests (Walnut vs. Linseed Oil)

by Dan Schultz on March 16, 2019 with 12 Comments

It’s been more than three years since I first started testing my oil palette colors. My goal with these ongoing color stability tests is to find out to what degree the colors might change over time. If you read my … Read More

Articles, Reviews color stability, Color Test, linseed, oil, walnut, yellowing
Oil Painting Wet-into-Wet (Part 2)

Oil Painting Wet-into-Wet (Part 2)

by Dan Schultz on February 18, 2018 with 5 Comments

My last article talked about some of the benefits of oil painting wet-into-wet. This time we’ll focus on the wet-into-wet process. During the initial stages of my wet-into-wet process I add small amounts of solvent or oil to my paint … Read More

Articles dry, linseed, medium, oil, process, solvent, thinner, walnut, wet, wet-into-wet
Oil Painting Wet-into-Wet (Part 1)

Oil Painting Wet-into-Wet (Part 1)

by Dan Schultz on January 16, 2018 with 5 Comments

Oil painting can easily become a complicated endeavor. There are so many mediums, solvents and oils on the market that it can be hard to know which ones you actually need. Of course, they can all be useful in particular … Read More

Articles dry, linseed, medium, oil, solvent, thinner, walnut, wet, wet-into-wet
Color Stability (Walnut Oil vs. Linseed Oil)

Color Stability (Walnut Oil vs. Linseed Oil)

by Dan Schultz on July 15, 2017 with 26 Comments

When I visited the M. Graham factory in 2015, I learned some things about how oil paint is made. I also saw some color stability tests they had done comparing their walnut-oil-based colors to those of linseed-oil-based brands. The results … Read More

Articles, Reviews color stability, Color Test, linseed, oil, walnut, yellowing
Paint Makers :: Part 1 :: M. Graham & Co.

Paint Makers :: Part 1 :: M. Graham & Co.

by Dan Schultz on October 15, 2015 with 11 Comments

I just returned with my family from a couple of weeks in Oregon. While we were in the Portland area, I was able to visit the factories of two companies who make artists’ paint and I wanted to share some … Read More

Articles, Reviews factory, linseed, M. Graham, oil, Oregon, paint, painting, pigment, Portland, walnut, yellowing
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A recent class demonstration — we were talking a A recent class demonstration — we were talking about how to handle all the receding greens we’re seeing in our landscape this time of year. A nice location with lots of challenging depth! 8”x10” oil on linen panel.  #pleinairpainting #californialandscape #ojaivalley #ojai #shelfroadojai #greeen
Overcast morning along a little seasonal creek nea Overcast morning along a little seasonal creek near the Ventura River. #californialandscape #venturariver #venturariverpreserve #ojaivalley #ojaicalifornia #pleinairpainting #decoratewithpaintings
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A 28”x56” painting I just completed, hanging i A 28”x56” painting I just completed, hanging in its beautiful new home. And progress photos! #californialandscape #paintingcommission #decoratewithpaintings #sunsetpainting #oaktreesunset
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