How to Read Paint Labels. Demystifying the Complexity of Oil Painting
What you can learn about your oil paints from labels
Imprimatura
Imprimatura is the first layer of paint applied onto white background (usually gesso). The paint can be diluted with turpentine or another solvent to achieve a thin, transparent layer.
Plein Air Landscape Paints: Cinnabar Green
Cinnabar green is warm green, a great color for painting sunlit grass and foliage. Looks chromatic, but it is actually pretty delicate and natural-looking
Plein Air Landscape Paints: Green, Green, Greener!
These colors provide for a great range of greens for summer plein air landscapes.
