TESTED: Oil painting primers
I’m testing 5 different oil painting primer approaches to see which are the most effective Here are the results in order: 1: Golden Molding Paste 2. Galeria Gesso 3. Michael Harding Transparent Primer 4. Leftover Oil Paint 5. Michael Harding Transparent Primer mixed with Calcium Carbonate Notable mention to the Catalyst Wedge w-01 - winning tool for applying an even coat of primer. Chapters: 00:00 Primer 00:48 Why use primer? 01:26 The Primers Tested 04:51 Results 07:45 The Winning Primer

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The BEST (And Worst) Oil Painting Mediums for Loose, Painterly Brushwork

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Sketchbook session: Charcoal study after Sargent

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2025 Sketchbook Tour 🖌️+ New Sketchbooks 📓🎨

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DON'T use Oil Painting Medium, Until You've Watched This!

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I Painted a Portrait With My Non-Dominant Hand—and the Result Surprised Me

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This Might Change How I Make Art Forever...

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Comparing Umbers - Vicki Norman compares Michael Harding's various Umber oil colours

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How to Mix ANY Color - No Talent Method - oil painting instruction

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The Brushwork Mistake Most Painters Don’t Notice

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How to draw a face in profile

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CLASSICAL PAINTING TECHNIQUES - Grisaille and Glazing

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The #1 Reason Why Your Abstract Art Fails (& How To Fix It) + BIG NEWS!

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John: a Sargent master study in oil paint

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Edges - the secret ingredient to cool drawings

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Oil Painting - Master Study

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How to Paint without Solvents (safe oil painting for beginners)

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How Acrylic Glazing Creates Depth in Your Artwork

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How to Blend Acrylic Paints The Easy Way

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Oil painting demo - tiling paint and style v.s accuracy

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