How To Keep Your Oil Paints From Drying Out
I have been reading a lot of posts, comments, and questions on social media about how to save your paints from one session to the next. This is especially important for those of us who don't paint everyday. Putting unused paint in the freezer works very well for me, but how to do it easily and conveniently is another matter entirely. I have tried scraping my paints off my palette and placing them on palette paper and then folding the paper in half and putting it in a ziploc bag. It worked, but I always lost a lot of paint in the process and it took time to take it off my palette and then put it back on before the next session. I have tried numerous palette keepers on the market, all with the same issue. Palette Garage Then I bought a palette garage. You can get them at palettegarage.com . I would clip the plastic paint tray to my glass palette in the studio and stacked them on my strada easel for plein air painting, (go to their FAQs & Hints). When I was done I woul