Oil painting guide

Tipps zu Pflege, Aufhängen, Beleuchtung und Rahmenwahl für Ölgemälde.

Have your painting stretched on a stretcher frame — plus the full-frame service

Loose canvas ripples, badly stretched canvas loses its shape. How professional stretching onto a wooden frame works, what...

Have your photo painted as an oil painting, with a studio on Lake Zurich: Swiss advice, transparent prices...

How to recognise a genuine original, what to watch out for when buying and where to find good...

Hand-painted oil paintings from a Swiss studio in Wädenswil ZH: how we choose our artists, what the certificate...

Bring an animal into your living room — even if it is no longer here. Pet portraits in...

Which painting suits which interior style? Size recommendations by wall width, the rule of thumb for the height...

An empty spot on the wall — and the question: original oil painting or art print? Both have...

An oil painting can last for generations—if it’s properly cared for and hung. Here’s what you need to...

A black wooden frame, a golden Baroque frame, a simple shadow gap, or no frame at all? The...

How many people can fit in a family portrait? Which format works best? Which style suits which family...