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2. Oil painting - Wikipedia

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   Oil paint is usually mixed with linseed oil, artist grade mineral spirits, or other solvents to make the paint thinner, faster or slower drying. (Because the solvents thin the oil in the paint, they can also be used to clean paint brushes.) A basic rule of oil paint application is 'fat over lean', meaning that each additional layer of paint ...

3. Lists of colors - Wikipedia

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   These are the lists of colors; List of colors: A–F; List of colors: G–M; List of colors: N–Z; List of colors (alphabetical) List of colors by shade; List of color palettes; List of Crayola crayon colors; List of RAL colours; List of X11 color names

4. Category:Oil paintings - Wikipedia

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   The Barbarians (painting) Belshazzar's Feast (Martin) Birch Tree in a Storm; The Boy in the Red Vest; Braque Triptych; The Breakfast; The Bright Side (painting) British Air Transport (painting) The Burial of the Sardine; Bust of a Man Wearing a Gorget and Plumed Beret; By the Sea (painting)

5. Ground (art) - Wikipedia

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   The oil painting becomes more transparent with age, so to avoid a gradual brightening of the picture, a pale beige color of ground is considered neutral. [4] White ground provides the greatest freedom of choice for colors, while colored grounds reduce the color range and force the use of more opaque paint application.

6. Composition (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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   Colors also have value; for example, yellow has a high value while blue and red have a low value. If you take a black and white picture of a colorful scene, all you are left with are the values. This important element of design, especially in painting and drawing, allows the artist to create the illusion of light through value contrast. [6]

7. Oil pastel - Wikipedia

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   A set of oil pastels An Oil Pastel Artwork of A spiral. An oil pastel is a painting medium that consists of powdered pigment mixed with a binder mixture of non-drying oil and wax. Oil pastel is a type of pastel. They differ from other pastels which are made with a gum or methyl cellulose binder, and from wax crayons which are made without oil.