TECHNIQUE OF PAINTING WITH OIL PAINTS ON CANVAS USING A PALETTE KNIFE

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allowing you to complete the picture in one session (or in two or more sessions, but in separate parts, each in one layer). Art has been an integral part of human existence for centuries. It serves as a means of expressing, conveying ideas and emotions that go beyond words. Painting is one of the most popular art forms and over the years several techniques have been developed to create beautiful works of art. One such technique is the use of oil paints on canvas, enhanced by the use of a painting tool known as the Mastechin (1). This article talks about the art of oil painting, the Mastechin tool and how to create amazing works of art with it.