Glazing oil painting

This is Amy’s portrait, glazed in oil paints. I filmed myself doing this and it will shortly be on my youtube channel. Its still in the early stages, and when this layer is dry I’ll go …

A little goes a long way when it comes to glazing. Glazing increases depth and intensifies colors that takes your work from flat to luminous. Continue reading to learn how to glaze your paintings. #evolveartist #oilpainting #glaze

I think the only real way one can understand the Bouguereau painting is to use the glazing technique over a grisaille. Of course you may get an idea of how it was done using different painting methods or materials but I wanted to stick as closely as possible to his generally agreed method of glazing.

Ways demonstrated to achieve misty atmospheres in paintings – also how to “wash in the sunshine” with glazes or subdue/unify paintings that are too bright or disjointed in colour.

Glazing with oil paint creates paintings with luminous hues and layered complexity. Learn how with this step-by-step demonstration.

While paint will give an oil painting its shape and color, a glaze will make it shine. You can buy a glaze from a store, but if you're a DIY sort, you can make some of your own. By making your own glaze, you'll have that much more...

Learn the basic theory of glazing in oil paint

Learn how to use glazing in oil painting. Discover what glazing is, the supplies you need and how to use the technique to get the best results.

Glazing skin tones creates a transparent and beautiful glow of realistic looking skin that is impossible to achieve simply by direct painting methods.