Monthly Archives: September 2016

Review of some Vasari oil paints in earth colors: Make your own paint or buy the best?

Vasari is often described as the Cadillac of oil paints. I’ve held off a long time on buying any since I tend to be too precious with oil paint even when it’s cheap, but some dry pigments that I really … Continue reading

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First look at a batch of Kremer pigments

Nothing gets my heart going like a new batch of pigments!  Here’s the list and initial thoughts. Pigments (these are all in the right column of the swatches):

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