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Stumbled upon this highly rated supply site, an independently owned family business in Oregon, USA. It is called the Merri Artist, and...

I don't get glossy areas by using stand oil + turpentine mixture. I wonder why it's happening to you. What kind of support are you...

Usually oil painting paper but it only happens with the stand oil mix and only sometimes. I think I've had it happen on canvas before...

I tend to agree with moscatel.

On the other hand, you can put a price on every piece! All art should have a price tag, some not so high but something decent. If people...

Give them away. Someone else may value them. Clearly it isn't about money for you, so why put a price on them at all?

Think about what you paid for them with the frame and price accordingly. Let someone else also have a bargain. :giggle:

Thanks everyone. I do tend to give such things away if family or close friends want them. Otherwise I usually do at least 1 yard sale a...

Nice frame...can't beat the price!

Actually. When using the stand oil mixtures I sometimes get glossy areas. It doesn't happen all the time so I'm assuming it has to do...

Most of the time I just use the paints straight from the tube. If I need to thin it or glaze I use a mixture of stand oil and mineral...

Ok so here’s a new one. How do you price other peoples art work to sell? I tend to pick painting up at yard sales and flee markets...

Found this yesterday at an antique shop for $7. Painting is on an 18"x24" canvas panel with a solid wood frame. The painting has some...

I got a good haul from a thrift store the other day: An Artbin Pastel 3 carrier box w/ 132 Eberhard Faber and Prismacolor NuPastels for...