top of page
Search


Mastering Color Mixing: Understanding Warm and Cool Pigments
Color mixing is both an art and a science, and understanding the temperature of pigments—whether they are warm or cool—is essential for achieving vibrant, clean mixtures. Every color family has both warm and cool variations and knowing how they interact will elevate your painting skills. Warm vs. Cool Pigments: Why It Matters Each pigment has an undertone that leans toward either a warm (yellow/red-biased) or cool (blue-biased) spectrum. Mixing pigments without considering th
Apr 6, 20254 min read


How to make oil paint from Little Piggies pigments
Quite straight forward ! I took a scoop of pigment and added with a pipette slowly drop by drop refined linseed oil mixing it in with my pallette knife until I reached the consistency of my other oil paints. No muller needed. The linseed oil works as a binder in this case. It was my first trial and it works really well. Best using them without an underpainting straight on the canvas. "This Little Piggies" from Fluid Art Co. are highly pigmented, mica-based powder pigments spe
Jan 2, 20251 min read
bottom of page
