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Mastering Wet-Into-Wet Oil Painting: Avoid Muddy Colors with These Expert Tips

By Malcolm Dewey

Type
Video
Level
Intermediate
Length
10 min
Price
Free
Published
2024
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About this lesson

Tips to avoid muddy colors when painting wet-into-wet in oils: a limited palette, fat over lean, matching values, clean brushes and confident layers.

Chapters

  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 1:04Tip 1: Use a Limited Palette
  3. 1:48Tip 2: Follow the Fat-Over-Lean Rule
  4. 2:17Tip 3: Match values carefully
  5. 2:38Tip 4: Clean brushes with tissue regularly
  6. 4:20Tip 5: Apply layers confidently
  7. 8:28Final stages and impasto layers