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In reply to the discussion: Oils vs. Acrylics: My Goldfinch [View all]

Ocelot II

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7. I have a pretty big collection of oil paints and only a small set of acrylics,
Fri May 12, 2023, 01:16 AM
May 2023

so I hesitate to spend money buying more acrylics or mediums when I probably won't use them much - I just don't care much for the way acrylics feel or what seem to me to be excessively bright colors. I probably wouldn't use a thickener either because I don't use a palette knife or any highly-textured technique. Will probably stick to oils.

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