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Oil Painting - Controversial Views
OP-CV

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OP-CV : Le Talisman après Paul Sérusier et Paul Gauguin, By Paul Hollingsworth

What is OP-CV?

The OP-CV trilogy:

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1 Oil Painting - Controversial Views for Aspiring Artists©

2 Oil Painting - Controversial Views©

3 Oil Painting - Controversial Views Exercises & Projects©

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is designed as a compilation of most of the knowledge that an artist needs during the learning and development phase.

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Oil Painting - Controversial Views: for Aspiring Artists

An entry-level compendium for those just starting their oil painting journey.

 

To be published free online in 2026.

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Oil Painting - Controversial Views:

A comprehensive review of how to paint in oils. It addresses the establishment of the studio, selection of tools and paint and mediums; it touches upon what I term ‘art historical’ which is knowledge of the recent story of art and artists but with the focus on what is useful to you the painter.

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Oil Painting - Controversial Views: Exercises & Projects

A volume of preliminary exercises, and projects, which are graded on their level of technical challenge, their own volume to make access to the guidance at your easel easier.

Three Complete Volumes ...

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