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Vacuum Chamber to store oil paint

How to prevent oil paint from drying out is an age old discussion.  There are options:    Cover the paint with water. Place the paint in the freezer. Add clove oil to the palette and cover with a lid.   The last 4 years I have used a Vacuum Chamber and pump.  This works really […]

Spring Plein Air Painting

Time to pull out my Strata easel and tripod, check my painting bag for all necessary supplies.  I find the fewer choices in colours available the better.  The oil paints I use for plein air painting are cad yellow light, permanent red, ultramarine blue and titanium white this has done me well for quite a

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