
Curious about learning expert oil pastel techniques? In this FREE download, you’ll learn the basics of painting with oil pastels.Â
Here’s what you can find in your free download:
- FAQs about this medium
- A list of must-have tools,
- Tips for safety and cleanup methods
- An overview of oil pastel chemistry and how it applies to creating exceptional artwork
- And more!
In this free eBook, you’ll learn that there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to this unique medium. When you know the pros and cons of different painting media, you’ll be armed with the accurate information you need to get started experimenting with the medium that speaks to you.
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Why Work with Oil Pastels?
Maybe you’re looking for something that’s not messy, is safe and is easy to transport. Whether you’ve yet to discover painting with oil pastels or you’re curious to learn more about the medium in general, this free guide is the perfect companion to teach you more.
Oil pastels offer almost instant gratification for the artist. Not only are they clean, but they’re clean, easy to work with, bright, colorful and long-lasting. Learning how to use oil pastels is beneficial because you can experiment with a new medium and create art that may best express your personal style.
But can oil pastels be used with other paint? What’s the difference between oil pastels and oil bars? What’s the best way to store and display oil pastels? There are so many questions, but to make it easy for you to get started painting with oil pastels, we’ve included a list of must-have tools and even an explanation of the chemistry of this medium.
You’ll also receive expert tips on of oil pastel techniques, as well as safety and cleanup methods, so you have the information you need to make your oil pastel painting ideas reality.
Using Oil Pastels like George Shipperley

Learn about the work of George Shipperley, who uses a variety of oil pastel techniques to create a still life painting worthy of recognition. He shares the process behind Wild Bunch, which is a stunning example of an oil pastel painting.
FAQs: How to Use Oil Pastels

So you want to start using oil pastels. You might be curious about some aspects of this unique medium, so don’t miss this special section of FAQs and answers. Find out the best surface to use, whether or not you can combine oil pastels with other paint, the difference between oil pastels and oil bars, the best way to store and display oil pastel paintings, and whether oil pastels can be protected with fixatives.
Oil Pastel Tips & Tools

What do you need to start painting with oil pastels? Don’t be left with a painting that you can’t quite perfect! In this special section of Getting Started With Oil Pastels, find out what to stock your studio with so that you can get the best results in your art. You’ll be surprised by some of the simple tools that’ll give you more freedom to capture the look you’re going for with oil pastel techniques.
Oil Pastel Techniques

In this special section, Albert describes seven oil pastel techniques for beginners. From priming the canvas to creating a variety of effects, to using solvents; you’ll want to know your options. Enter your email address for this free download so that you can walk into any art supply store with a base understanding of oil pastels and get started today!