In order to get a true bright white, I paint melted wax on the canvas. It acts as a resist to the oil paint. After painting over the wax, I’ll scrape it off, revealing the raw, gesso canvas underneath.
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In order to get a true bright white, I paint melted wax on the canvas. It acts as a resist to the oil paint. After painting over the wax, I’ll scrape it off, revealing the raw, gesso canvas underneath.