How to Use Thick Paint Confidently (Oils or Acrylics)

Painting thick layers, textured brushwork and impasto can be intimidating for beginners. Many artists struggle to use a lot more paint. This video is about a way to use layers to build up the volume of paint on your painting. The idea is to give your paintings an added dimension for the viewer. The pleasure of seeing actual brush marks and texture when the painting is viewed up close.

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