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Color Stability (Walnut Oil vs. Linseed Oil)

by Dan Schultz on July 15, 2017 with 9 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

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

by Dan Schultz on October 15, 2015 with 10 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