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Jenny Saville’s peers shunned painting in favour of alternative media such as photography, video and installations, the artist stuck to her guns and, unapologetically, worked on canvases as large as ...
The artist discusses the unique allure and process of oil painting and what new projects are on the horizon.
We scoured the shelves of paint stores, surfed the internet and picked the brains of painting pros to find the best painting ...
There’s a certain poetic charm in washed-out, overlooked corners – places that might seem mundane at first glance, yet hold ...
The painting will go on public display at Sotheby’s in London from 28 June to 1 July 2025, ahead of being auctioned for an estimated value of £200,000-300,000 (approx. €237,544 to €356,316).
WHEN AN OIL painting is dried and finished, it is supposed to stay that way. Yet when Ida Bronken, an art conservator, began to prepare Jean-Paul Riopelle’s “Composition 1952” for display in ...
Join us to explore the methods, tools and techniques used within oil painting and develop your skills and confidence in working with the medium. Throughout the weekend artist Elinor Stanley will ...
Just Stop Oil was policed to extinction - now the movement has gone deeper underground 24 April 2025 Justin Rowlatt Climate Editor ...
Underpainting is particularly useful for oil painting as it can help to build depth in layers. Learn about different painting techniques and develop your painting skills with our Oil Painting Level 1 ...