42 Beautiful Oil Painting Ideas for Beginners to Try

Through painting you can express anything that can’t be described in words. And it depends on you to choose the colors i.e. acrylic, wax or water color. Unlike water colors it’s easy to work with oil colors but not that much. If you’re also an artist or an art lover (just like me) and want to try your hands on oil painting then stick to this post and scroll down to check out beautiful oil painting ideas for beginners. Yes, these below given painting ideas are especially recommended for the brand new beginner who have not done a single painting in life.

Beautiful Oil Painting Ideas for Beginners

Before you start oil painting, it’s strongly suggested to use good quality of colors and sheet or canvas. Moreover, sometimes, it’s not that easy to learn and implement a procedure. So, you can go for DIY images wherein you’ll be guided step by step.

Surprising fish:

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This fish might be your first ever art project as it’s so simple yet beautiful with no complex detailing. And if you look deeper, you’ll find its drawing and empty background and that’s what you need to color. Yes, a rough sketch of fish with a pencil and then you can pour your favorite oil paints by keeping its outline bit darker. And make sure to give a shiny and glossy background color, for instance blue in this painting, to pop out the actual object of painting.

Start with flower:

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Flower painting are best to go for, when it comes to beautiful oil painting ideas to try! Flower painting and drawing is the very first art project that kids learn in childhood days, right? And this one may remind you of those days but if you have not, then start by drawing a sketch of flower and then fill the background with red color and once done, you can go for the flower petals and its stem by keeping the background safe and clean.

Tribe inspired art:

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Traditional values, historical paintings and ancient drawings on rocks are the true examples of art that our ancestors had left to guide us. And that’s what millions of artist always looking for in order to admire the tribal values. And this oil painting may seem hard but is not at all. You got to use pale yellow color for background and a bit pencil work to draw the exact shape of humans. Consider different textures and detailing of colors to describe their body and attire.

Disney:

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Yay! Disney world! This is your call to admire and dedicate your feelings and love which you have been holding for long years. Being a true fan of Disney, better consider this idea to craft yourself a masterpiece. This is the simplest painting you could ever draw since you are a beginner. You can use blue background with sparkling stars depicting the beautiful night view and Disney house design with only dark black color.

Glossy lips:

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Ahan! This one is sensational, isn’t? Keeping the background black you can pop out the red color of lips. When you’re done with red color on lips make sure to use the white oil paint to make them look glossy and eye-catchy. And don’t forget to add the shape of teeth with the same white oil paint color.

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Now, it’s your turn to practice hard to gain that expertise on oil painting as we have shared beautiful oil painting ideas for beginners. And make sure to work on detailing and proper texture of the object. You use color mixing chart to get the required shade of color. Feel free to drop your feedback and ideas in comment section. Have fun!

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