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Oil Paints

Discover a whole new world of Oil Paints with ArtStore Online. At ArtStore Online, whether you are an avid painter, illustrator or a complete beginner, we will strive to help you with whatever you're after! We strive to bring you the best Oil Paint brands available, and have a wide range of art & craft supplies from trusted and respected brands from around the world, including Archival, Archival Oils, Art Spectrum, Langridge, Schmincke, Winsor & Newton and more!    
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    Langridge Hand Made Artist Oil Paints 40ml

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    Art Spectrum Artist Oil Paint 40ml

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    Art Spectrum Artist Oil Paint 150ml

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    Archival Oil Paints 40ml

    Archival Oils are highly pigmented and lightfast, containing pigments of the finest quality selected for purity, permanence and colour mixing ve...

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    Winsor & Newton Winton Oil Paints 37ml

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    Winsor & Newton Winton Oil Paints 200ml

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    Winsor & Newton Artist Oil Paint 37ml

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    Winsor & Newton Artisan Water Mixable Oil 37ml

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    Archival Oil Paints 120ml

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    Reeves Fine Artist Oil Paints 50ml

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    Langridge Hand Made Artist Oil Paints 110ml

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    Art Spectrum Artist Oil Paint 500ml

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    Winsor & Newton Artist Oil Paint 200ml

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    Art Spectrum Artist Oil Paint 300ml Cartridge

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    Winsor & Newton Artisan Water Mixable Oil 200ml

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    Winsor & Newton Griffin Alkyd Oil Paints 37ml

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    Pebeo Studio Fine Huile XL Oil Paints 37ml

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    Art Spectrum Artist Oil Paint 1Lt White

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    Winsor & Newton Winton Oil Titanium White Twin Pack

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    Holbein Water Soluble Oil Colour Set + Linseed Oil

    Holbein's Duo Aqua Oil Colour Set + Linseed Oil is formulated with a combination of the finest quality pigments and linseed oil treated with a surf...

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    Art Spectrum Arist Oil Paint 4Lt

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Discover a whole new world of Oil Paints with ArtStore Online.

Browse through our extensive range of Oil Paints. Whether you are an avid painter, illustrator or a complete beginner, we will strive to help you with whatever you're after!

At ArtStore Online, we strive to bring you the best Oil Paint brands available, and have a wide range of art & craft supplies from trusted and respected brands from around the world, including ArchivalArchival OilsArt SpectrumLangridgeSchminckeWinsor & Newton and more!   

 

What is oil paint?

Oil paint is a type of paint that uses oil as a binder. It is typically made from a blend of oil and pigments, and can be used for both oil painting and oil-based mixed media. Oil paint is also very versatile, so it can be used for a variety of different art styles and dries slowly, so it's perfect for those who want to take their time with their artwork.

Oil paint has been used for centuries and is known for its rich, vibrant colours and is a great choice for those who want to create beautiful, lasting art.

What are the benefits of oil paint?

Oil paint is one of the oldest and most versatile mediums in the history of art. It has a long tradition of use by some of the most famous artists in the world, and its popularity continues to this day. Oil paint has many benefits that make it a favoured choice for artists of all skill levels.

Some of the benefits of oil paint include:

  • Oil paint has the ability to create a wide range of effects, from very smooth and glossy surfaces to rough and textured ones.
  • Oil paint dries slowly, giving artists more time to work with it and experiment before the final product is complete.
  • Oil paint has a rich colour palette, which can produce vibrant hues that are not possible with other types of paint.
  • Oil paint is also relatively easy to find and purchase, making it a great option for those just starting out in their artistic endeavours.

What is the difference between oil paint and acrylic paint?

Oil paint and acrylic paint are both types of painting mediums. Oil paint is a traditional medium made from drying oils, pigments, and resins. Acrylic paint is a synthetic polymer made from acrylic acid. While oil paint has been used for centuries, acrylic paint was only developed in the 20th century.

Oil paint dries slowly, which allows the artist to work with the paint for a longer period of time. Acrylic paint dries quickly, which can be an advantage or disadvantage depending on the desired effect. Oil paint also has a luminous quality that gives paintings made with oil paint a unique look. Acrylic paint can be mixed with other mediums to create different effects.

Both oil painters and acrylic painters can produce beautiful works of art. It is up to the individual artist to decide which type of paint is best for their needs.

What is the difference between oil paint and watercolour paint?

Oil paint and watercolour paint are two types of paints that have different properties. Oil paint is made with oil, while watercolour paint is made with water. Oil paint is thicker than watercolour paint, and it dries slower and also has a higher pigment concentration than watercolour paint. This means that oil paint is more opaque and can create richer colours. Watercolour paint is thinner and dries faster, but it can be difficult to control the opacity of the paint.

Is oil paint good for beginners?

Oil paint is a popular choice for beginner painters because it is relatively easy to work with. The paint can be applied thick or thin, opaque or transparent, and it dries slowly, giving the painter time to make corrections. Oil paint is also versatile, as it can be used on a variety of surfaces. Overall, oil paint is a good choice for beginners who are willing to take the time to learn how to use it properly.

What surfaces can you use oil paint on?

Many surfaces can be painted with oil paint, including paper, wood, metal, plastic, and canvas. However, before you get started, most surfaces will require a primer to be applied first, and the type of primer used will depend on the surface.

Do I need to seal an oil painting?

No, oil paintings do not need to be sealed. However, if you want to protect your painting from dirt and grime, you can apply a varnish. Applying a varnish will also give your painting a glossy sheen.

What art supplies are needed when using oil paint?

Other supplies you will need when using oil paint include:

  • a palette for mixing colours
  • oil painting brushes
  • a canvas or other surface to paint on
  • oil painting mediums (optional)
  • a rag or paper towel for cleaning up
  • oil paint thinner (optional)
  • a container for storing your used paint brush bristles (optional)
  • an easel (optional)

What are some common mistakes people make when using oil paint?

  • Applying oil paint directly to a surface without preparation
  • Not using enough oil paint, which can result in the paint drying too quickly
  • Using oil paint that is too old, which can make it difficult to work with
  • Not cleaning brushes properly after use, which can cause them to become stiff and unusable
  • Trying to rush the painting process, which can lead to sloppy results.