Article · Substack
Solving the Solvent Problem
By Dennas Davis
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2024
About this lesson
Sorts oil-painting liquids into non-drying, volatile, oxidising and water-soluble types, explains why turpentine and mineral spirits are hazardous, and offers alternatives such as lavender spike oil and oil jars for brush cleaning.
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