Oil Painting 101: Pocket Guide

Essential Techniques, Color Mixing, Brushwork, Composition Tips, and Materials

By: Rachael Broadwell

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Spiral Ringed Book | 18 November 2025

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70 Pages

Dimensions(cm)
13.0 x 8.9 x 1.9

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Quickly learn the basics of how to create gorgeous watercolor images while on the go with the Oil Painting 101 Pocket Guide! Designed for artists who are starting out on their painting journey, or those who just need a refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference guide helps you create beautiful artwork whether in your studio or out and about.

Choose the right material including brushes, paper, palettes, and additional tools

Cheat sheet of oil painting techniques

Quickly reference the best way to color mix with a color wheel

Master brushstroke techniques including for fine lines and details

Apply simple perspective and composition rules

Troubleshoot mistakes and learn how to avoid muddy colors and other common issues

Noted painting instructor Rachael Broadwell demystifies oil painting and distills her years of knowledge into this handy guide for all aspiring artists.

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