How to make Varnishes
The varnishes are used to protect the paintings and also to apply to them a matt, semi-matt bright effect. Some varnishes are just the tree's resins that are dissolved with…
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How to make Varnishes
List of topics on the materials used in painting and drawing. Materials for certain artistic techniques and manufacture of our own materials.
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How to do the encaustic and wax paintings
The encaustic technique has the beeswax as binder. The name of encaustic (enkaustikos = engrave with fire) it comes from the ancient Greece, but the Egyptian civilization also used this…
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Making your own pastels paintings
Discover how to do your own pastel bars paints The pastel paints are bars mades of pigments colors with a little of binder that allows us to make the bar…
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How to do Watercolors and temperas paintings
The recipe for making your own watercolors paintings is easy and inexpensive. Only a gum o fruit tree resin and pigments are required. homemade watercolors paintS recipe The binder we…
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The oil paints recipe is the manufacture of a medium or oily binder. Once we have the binder, with this and pigments we will join it with a spatula or…
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There are many materials to create textures on a support and painting over. However, no single method about "How to create textures in a painting", but there are some basic…
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