And why is it so expensive? Oil paint has been used for hundreds of years. It's made from a drying oil, like flaxseed, and pigment sometimes with fillers and thickeners added to the mix.

Choosing oil-based paint versus water-based paint could make or break the quality of your paint project, and the differences between the types of paint include durability, drying time, appearance ...

dresalved usually in linseed oil by the aid of heat. It has, however, been demonstrated by Chevreul that these substances are not essential to make paint dry. He ! performed the following ...