From Oil Pastels to Oil Painting -a New Try
I began adding oil pastel to one of the little bird drawings. I could not get things to work. For me it was a mess.
So, I opened some tubes of water soluble oil paints and began to paint. Things worked better. I gave up oil paints a long time ago. I got headaches from the solvents and even the oil binder in the oil paint tubes. So far, these water soluble oil paints did the job. However, I don't like the continual wet on wet. With acrylics I can work quickly with no undetermined blending as happens when I apply another oil paint colour over or near another. I don't like the mooshy edges.
Anyway, here goes...
So, I opened some tubes of water soluble oil paints and began to paint. Things worked better. I gave up oil paints a long time ago. I got headaches from the solvents and even the oil binder in the oil paint tubes. So far, these water soluble oil paints did the job. However, I don't like the continual wet on wet. With acrylics I can work quickly with no undetermined blending as happens when I apply another oil paint colour over or near another. I don't like the mooshy edges.
Anyway, here goes...
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