Oil Paint Gift Sets

How to Choose an Oil Painting Gift Set

Artists of all skill levels may be particularly preferential to using oil paints. Enthusiastic amateurs and professional artists are often given oil painting gift sets. These are perfect ways to show those dabbling in oil art or creating masterpieces that you have confidence in their abilities. When choosing oil paint gift sets, you can select from student grade and artist grade oils.

Artist Grade Oil Gift Sets

Those choosing artist grade oil gift sets find exceptional quality oil paints included. Many gift sets include not only oil paints but brushes and palette as well. Most sets come in a well crafted case that is constructed of durable materials such as wood. Artists and gift givers can find sets that include many beautifully vibrant colors. Sets often contain all or most of the brushes that an artist requires to complete an entire masterpiece.

Student Grade Oil Gift Sets

When selecting student grade oil gift sets, you will find many of the same options as artist grade. One exception may be the quality of the actual oil paints. These paints deliver colors that are not quite as vibrant and bold. Student oil paints are perfect, however, for the beginning artists. These are less expensive and make learning the art budget friendly. Most gift sets are complete with paints, brushes and palette. Gift sets are available in durably crafted cases made of various materials such as wood.

Often, all grades of oil painting gift sets include certain colors, such as black, that are rarely used. Sometimes it is possible to have gift sets stocked with colors that will be used. A basic gift set should include general colors that are most often used in artwork. Gift sets can prove to be more economical than purchasing items separately.

Acrylic and Oil Brushes - Sets

This Week's Featured Products in Oil Painting Gift Sets

	Extra-Fine Oil Artist's Box This set is housed in a solid walnut box with brass hardware, a fine leather handle, shoulder strap, and a host of accessories. The box also comes with two keys. The set contains the following materials: 39 tubes of professional-quality Rembrandt Extra-Fine Oil color, including 18 colors in 40 ml (1.4 oz) tubes, 19 colors in 15 ml (.5 oz) tubes, and one 150 ml (5.1 oz) tube each of Titanium White and Zinc White (Safflower) 6 mediums including Glossy Varnish, Painting Medium, Odorless Thinner, Glazing Medium, and Retouching Varnish 10 top-quality Rembrandt brushes, 5 each of hog bristle and red sable Palette knife 2 cranked painting knives Large wooden palette Deluxe single and double screw-cap palette cups Assorted charcoal Rattan brush mat Oil painting block (230 gsm, 30 cm × 40 cm)
	Intro to Art, Set of 12 Contains 12 colors in 12 ml tubes. Colors include: Titanium White, Lemon Yellow, Medium Yellow, Brilliant Red, Crimson, Phthalo Blue, Ultramarine, Sap Green, Viridian Hue, Yellow Ochre, Burnt Umber, and Ivory Black.
	Expression Short Handle Brush, Set of 8 Designed for the decorative artist, every Expression brush is uniquely constructed with a combination of different types and diameters of synthetic fiber, resulting in a smooth, soft feel with great resiliency, snap, and color-holding ability. The set includes #2 Fan Blender, #1 Script Liner, 3/4" Flat Wash/Glaze, 1/2" Angle Shader, #12 Flat Shader, #8 Filbert, #2 Pointed Round, and #6 Pointed Round brushes.