Blog Tips for Restoration and Painting

I recently attended a class to bring me up to date on the new acrylic products offered on the market.  I was told by a Winster Newton spokesperson that it is chemically compatible to paint your underpainting in acrylics if you apply clear gesso over the acrylics before applying oil paint.  I’m going to give it a try.

May favorite palette sheet is aluminum foil layered over an old cookie sheet.  To save paint overnight, I cover the paint with plastic wrap.  When I’m finished, I toss both.