Oil Painting Equipment and Techniques
An 8-part course with Darrell Crow Studios
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- Total Time 2 hr, 12 min
- Lessons 8
- Attachments 61
- Exercises 32
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70 CQ
8 Lessons in This Course
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13 minFREECrafts lesson 1Free7 CQ
Do you want to begin painting with oils, but don’t know where to start? In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a workstation and the select paint colors.
with Darrell Crow StudiosDo you want to begin painting with oils, but don’t know where to start? In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a workstation and the select paint colors.
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22 minCrafts lesson 212 CQ
In part two of the oil painting prep series, you continue learning about materials. In this lesson you review tools from a bristle brush to the palette knife.
with Darrell Crow StudiosIn part two of the oil painting prep series, you continue learning about materials. In this lesson you review tools from a bristle brush to the palette knife.
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19 minCrafts lesson 310 CQ
You have your workstation, your brushes, canvas and paints. What now? In this lesson, you learn about mediums and gessos, two essential tools for oil painting.
with Darrell Crow StudiosYou have your workstation, your brushes, canvas and paints. What now? In this lesson, you learn about mediums and gessos, two essential tools for oil painting.
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11 minCrafts lesson 46 CQ
Learn how to set up your workspace for painting with oils. Save time and money by keeping supplies on hand that will help you keep things clean as you go.
with Darrell Crow StudiosLearn how to set up your workspace for painting with oils. Save time and money by keeping supplies on hand that will help you keep things clean as you go.
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15 minCrafts lesson 58 CQ
In this lesson, Crow demonstrates how to clean oil paint brushes effectively using baby oil, brush cleaners and restorers, and good ol’ Gojo.
with Darrell Crow StudiosIn this lesson, Crow demonstrates how to clean oil paint brushes effectively using baby oil, brush cleaners and restorers, and good ol’ Gojo.
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20 minCrafts lesson 611 CQ
Learn about the common types of easels. Darrel Crow shows everything from basic tabletop easels to pricey titanium models for professional painters.
with Darrell Crow StudiosLearn about the common types of easels. Darrel Crow shows everything from basic tabletop easels to pricey titanium models for professional painters.
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16 minCrafts lesson 79 CQ
In this lesson, learn how to arrange oils on a palette for both floral and landscape paintings, and how to create a basic background using black gesso primer!
with Darrell Crow StudiosIn this lesson, learn how to arrange oils on a palette for both floral and landscape paintings, and how to create a basic background using black gesso primer!
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13 minCrafts lesson 87 CQ
Just getting started with oil paints? Learn about the different types of canvas available, from ultra-smooth stretched canvases to Masonite boards
with Darrell Crow StudiosJust getting started with oil paints? Learn about the different types of canvas available, from ultra-smooth stretched canvases to Masonite boards
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10153 min10-part Crafts course82 CQ
Even if you’re never picked up a paintbrush, Darrell Crow can teach you how to paint lifelike flowers! Start by setting up a palette, preparing the canvas, and applying paints with proper technique.
with Darrell Crow StudiosEven if you’re never picked up a paintbrush, Darrell Crow can teach you how to paint lifelike flowers! Start by setting up a palette, preparing the canvas, and applying paints with proper technique.
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5103 min5-part Acrylic Painting course53 CQ
In this beginner-level course, you’ll learn how to paint waterscapes large and small with acrylics. Focus on creating the colors, reflections, and motion of rivers, waves, and even a wee puddle!
with Darrell Crow StudiosIn this beginner-level course, you’ll learn how to paint waterscapes large and small with acrylics. Focus on creating the colors, reflections, and motion of rivers, waves, and even a wee puddle!
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692 min6-part Color Theory course49 CQ
If you are an aspiring painter struggling to create the perfect colors, this is the course for you! Review color mixing, learn to create a color chart using ratios, and try out your new techniques!
with Darrell Crow StudiosIf you are an aspiring painter struggling to create the perfect colors, this is the course for you! Review color mixing, learn to create a color chart using ratios, and try out your new techniques!
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582 min5-part Crafts course44 CQ
The range of colors in an autumn landscape makes for a breathtaking view, perfect for capturing on a canvas. Follow along with this course to make your own oil painting of a fall landscape.
with Darrell Crow StudiosThe range of colors in an autumn landscape makes for a breathtaking view, perfect for capturing on a canvas. Follow along with this course to make your own oil painting of a fall landscape.
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594 min5-part Crafts course49 CQ
If you want to work with versatile, water mixable oil paints, then this course with professional art teacher Darrell Crow is the perfect start to a new, artistic adventure painting cats!
with Darrell Crow StudiosIf you want to work with versatile, water mixable oil paints, then this course with professional art teacher Darrell Crow is the perfect start to a new, artistic adventure painting cats!
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10153 min10-part Crafts course82 CQ
Even if you’re never picked up a paintbrush, Darrell Crow can teach you how to paint lifelike flowers! Start by setting up a palette, preparing the canvas, and applying paints with proper technique.
with Darrell Crow StudiosEven if you’re never picked up a paintbrush, Darrell Crow can teach you how to paint lifelike flowers! Start by setting up a palette, preparing the canvas, and applying paints with proper technique.
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582 min5-part Crafts course44 CQ
The range of colors in an autumn landscape makes for a breathtaking view, perfect for capturing on a canvas. Follow along with this course to make your own oil painting of a fall landscape.
with Darrell Crow StudiosThe range of colors in an autumn landscape makes for a breathtaking view, perfect for capturing on a canvas. Follow along with this course to make your own oil painting of a fall landscape.
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586 min5-part Crafts course47 CQ
Develop your oil painting expertise in this beginner-level course, and learn how to create several varieties of natural water formations in landscape paintings, while focusing on key techniques.
with Darrell Crow StudiosDevelop your oil painting expertise in this beginner-level course, and learn how to create several varieties of natural water formations in landscape paintings, while focusing on key techniques.
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852 min8-part Oil Painting course29 CQ
From transferring a drawing to canvas and using underpainting technique to finishing with scumbling, glazing, and dry brushing, learn how to oil paint masterfully from start to finish.
with Brad TeareFrom transferring a drawing to canvas and using underpainting technique to finishing with scumbling, glazing, and dry brushing, learn how to oil paint masterfully from start to finish.
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30530 min30-part Crafts course283 CQ
In this comprehensive, beginner-level course with artist Darrell Crow, learn all you need to know about painting with oils. Learn how to set up a painter’s workstation, and paint lovely landscapes!
with Darrell Crow StudiosIn this comprehensive, beginner-level course with artist Darrell Crow, learn all you need to know about painting with oils. Learn how to set up a painter’s workstation, and paint lovely landscapes!
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10121 min10-part Crafts course67 CQ
Stamping is a highly versatile and applicable craft—and it’s a bunch of fun, too! In this arts and crafts course, Fabulously Artsy presents expert stamping techniques for awesome custom designs.
with Fabulously ArtsyStamping is a highly versatile and applicable craft—and it’s a bunch of fun, too! In this arts and crafts course, Fabulously Artsy presents expert stamping techniques for awesome custom designs.
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1248 min12-part Crafts course30 CQ
We’re not all florists, but with the help of uBloom’s J Schwanke, you can learn to make beautiful (and easy!) floral arrangements. This fun DIY course teaches how to arrange flower centerpieces and accents using props, ribbons, non-traditional vases, and more. With lessons ranging from rose bouquets, to calla lily arrangements and hydrangeas - you’ll be sure to find a look for any occasion. Throughout the course, you’ll also learn professional tips for helping your flowers stay beautiful longer.
with uBloomWe’re not all florists, but with the help of uBloom’s J Schwanke, you can learn to make beautiful (and easy!) floral arrangements. This fun DIY course teaches how to arrange flower centerpieces and accents using props, ribbons, non-traditional vases, and more. With lessons ranging from rose bouquets, to calla lily arrangements and hydrangeas - you’ll be sure to find a look for any occasion. Throughout the course, you’ll also learn professional tips for helping your flowers stay beautiful longer.
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354 min3-part Crafts course28 CQ
Make a mixed media art greeting card. Learn to paint fabric leaves, transfer a PDF to fused fabric, then arrange and apply the elements, making your own unique card.
with Fiber Designs By AnnMake a mixed media art greeting card. Learn to paint fabric leaves, transfer a PDF to fused fabric, then arrange and apply the elements, making your own unique card.
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659 min6-part Crafts course32 CQ
Combine resin and alcohol inks to make the most amazing 3d art pieces. The class covers all the basics for working with resin and is suitable for complete beginners.
with Deby ColesCombine resin and alcohol inks to make the most amazing 3d art pieces. The class covers all the basics for working with resin and is suitable for complete beginners.
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1371 min13-part Crafts course42 CQ
In this comprehensive course for modelers and model kit hobbyists that want to discover more about paint effects, review the entire model painting and weathering process—from start to finish.
with Video WorkbenchIn this comprehensive course for modelers and model kit hobbyists that want to discover more about paint effects, review the entire model painting and weathering process—from start to finish.