RECENTLY, I fell in love with and bought a little oil painting online—a Swedish seascape in a black frame—to fit into the decor in my bedroom. It was somehow luminous but melancholy. And that ...

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I've always wanted to try oil painting, but I've been too scared to try - until now! I decided to paint a dragon as my first oil painting, and this is how it went. Channels I found helpful while ...

It only took seven months, 20-hour work days and 1,400 gallons of paint, but one of the largest paintings ever to be attempted is now complete. British artist Sacha Jafri made his final brush ...

Scientists said on Tuesday they have proved the world's first ever oil paintings were in caves near two destroyed giant statues of Buddha in Afghanistan, hundreds of years before oil paint was ...