Sentence examples for oil colour from inspiring English sources

At this concentration SFE extract did not influence olive oil colour.

She explained what to look for when buying oil: colour isn't that important (some producers dye their oil to give it that grassy appearance we associate with freshness and quality).

In fact Frankenthaler, who has died aged 83, had just returned from a holiday in Nova Scotia to her studio in New York, and nailed a canvas about 7ft high and 10ft wide to the floor and poured oil colour on to the surface.

Emerald green oil colour was successfully identified by micro-FTIR, in the fragment taken from the small green leave painted over cracks after being filled, probably with a lead white/oil-based material.

For surface rolling, regular artist oil colours can be used.

This problem arises mainly with oil colours, which dry more slowly than water-base colours.

Today Winsor & Newton, a British art supplier founded in 1832, has 119 standard oil colours.

6. Artists' oil colours [chart] : a selection taken from the complete list and classified according to permanence.

Casein paintings may be varnished to further resemble oil paintings, and they are frequently glazed or overpainted with oil colours.

An essay on the mechanic of oil colours, considered under these heads, oils, varnishes, and pigments, with respect to their durability, transparency, and force, in which is communicated some valuable secrets; particularly a method of preparing the oils.. 1696.

In French, grisaille has also come to mean any painting technique in which translucent oil colours are laid over a monotone underpainting.