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How to Paint Flowers in Oils

By Damian Osborne

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Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
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Damian Osborne explains an alla prima, wet-in-wet approach to painting flowers in oil, covering toned-canvas preparation, brush drawing, block-in of basic colors, and layering darks before highlights, with advice on keeping reds saturated and working fast before the flowers wilt.