Month: September 2015

  • Oil vs Acrylic – What’s easier to clean?

    Acrylics are much easier to clean than oils (and cheaper). Brushes With acrylics, you can get away with using just water to clean your brushes (depending on how thick you laid your paint). Most of the times, this is true even for impasto techniques. For oils, you have to use turpentine (as oil paints don’t…

  • Sunlit Garden

    I have been painting landscapes mostly so I wanted to try something different this time. Another reason I wanted to do this painting is to experiment with sunlight (and little details like the gate) change how the viewer feels when he/she looks at the painting. Thankfully, my experiment was successful. Here is the painting: I…