HeyJaredA Painter's Progress
My newsletter about all things oil paint: materials, techniques, workshops, and shows.
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Which whites when (opens the original)
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One of the best pieces of advice I heard when I was starting out in oil painting was to never let white be the last thing I add to a mixture. That’s because white overwhelms colour, especially titanium white. In the struggle days when I was trying to make a tonalist approach work for me, I used white liberally and all wrong. During a particularly soul-destroying period, I only used Gamblin’s titanium white, the most opaque white I could buy locally at that time. It’s a single pigment, titanium (
Color and Paint Handling online workshop (opens the original)
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Colour temperature (opens the original)
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Brian Neher has an interesting poll running on Instagram right now asking which blue is warmer: ultramarine or manganese.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1036" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s
A journey in oil supports (opens the original)
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Seeing like Sorolla (opens the original)
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