1, pigments can be divided into two categories: minerals and chemical synthesis. Most of the original pigments are mineral pigments, which are ground into fine powder by hand and adjusted into nosebleeds when painting. The basic components of oil painting pigments, like other painting pigments, are composed of pigments, solid pigments, color carriers and some auxiliary materials such as molding agents, stabilizers, slow-drying agents or driers.

2. Turpentine is a volatile medical oil. In the modulation of oil painting, it plays a role in diluting pigments. It will completely evaporate in a minute or two, and it will be dull after drying. Turpentine and colored oil are mixed in a certain proportion, which makes them dry faster and have brighter colors.

3. Brush, a special painting tool for oil painting. Generally, pen holders are mostly made of wood, bristles are bristles, and there are also a small amount of wolf hair and chemical fiber. According to the tip shape, there are 12 kinds of pens, such as round-headed pens, flat-headed pens, fan-shaped pens and combination pens. From small to large, they are 1 #- 12 #, and there are also some large models. Oil painting pen plays the most basic role in the process of oil painting creation.

4, painting knife, oil painting knife is a tool for painting oil painting and gouache painting, also known as oil painting scraper, is a common painting tool. Blades are mostly made of steel and plastic, and generally have no sharp blades. There are different sizes and models of wooden handles.

5. Canvas, a standard canvas, is made by stretching linen or canvas on a wooden inner frame, mixing it with white powder with glue or oil, and brushing it on the surface of the cloth. Generally, it is made into a foundation with a certain pattern effect without oil absorption, or a foundation with half oil absorption or full oil absorption according to the needs of creation.

The thickness of the cloth pattern depends on the size of the picture frame and the needs of the painting effect. Some painters use canvas with background color, which is easy to form a unified picture tone, and can also inadvertently reveal the background color when painting. After priming, wood or cardboard that does not absorb oil can also replace canvas.

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