Getting started with oil paint and cold wax
I first stumbled onto oil paint and cold wax during a weekend when I was bored of waiting for my traditional oil layers to dry. I'm the kind of painter who lacks patience; I want to see texture and depth right now, not three weeks from now. When I mixed that first glob of buttery wax into my pigments, everything changed. It wasn't just paint anymore—it felt like I was working with frosting or soft clay. ...