Oil painting is one of the processes of painting which consists of pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. It is commonly used to drying the oils such as Linseed oil Poppyseed oil Walnut oil Safflower oil The choice of oil imparts a range of properties to the Oil Paint, such as the amount of yellowing or else drying time. Certain differences, which is depending on the oil, is also visible in the sheen of the paints. An artist might utilize several oils in the same painting depending on specific pigments and effects desired. The paints themselves have also enhanced a particular consistency depending on the medium. The oil will boil with a resin, such as pine resin or frankincense, to built a varnish
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