How to paint realistic still life paintings. Story by Damien Mammoliti • 2h. N early every art student groans at the mention of still life painting.

WHEN AN OIL painting is dried and finished, it is supposed to stay that way. Yet when Ida Bronken, an art conservator, began to prepare Jean-Paul Riopelle’s “Composition 1952” for display in ...

CLEANING AN OIL PAINTING. Dear Heloise: My grandfather was a painter who was well-known for his western art paintings that showed what life was like when he was a boy.