A Typical Thursday? Anything but! In this video, I’ll bring you along on a jam-packed day full of art, webinars, framing, and what I do for myself that helps balance it all. I hope you enjoy and subscribe so you don’t miss any of my upcoming videos! #oilandcoldwax #dayinthelife #kbfetsko --- My name is Kym Balthazar Fetsko and I'm an oil & cold wax abstract artist & instructor living in NEPA (Northeastern PA.) Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I hope you will find helpful and informative content & tutorials to help you continue evolving as an artist. Please visit www.kbfetsko.com for available online courses, original artwork, prints, and more. //SHOP MY ART, CLASSES, AND MERCH • www.kbfetsko.com //SOCIAL LINKS • INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/k.b.fetsko/ • FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/k.b.fetsko • TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@k.b.fetsko //CONTACT: For business inquires ONLY: kbfetsko@gmail.com //TOOLS & SERVICES I USE: • My Art Supplies – Blick Art – https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-1007819... • My Post Templates – Canva – https://partner.canva.com/c/3984371/1... • My Music – Epidemic Sound - https://share.epidemicsound.com/32d4gu • Keyword Research/YouTube Analytics – VidIQ – https://vidiq.com/kbfetsko DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission at no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free and (hopefully) useful content!

What the heck is cold wax anyway? In this video, I share information about just what exactly cold wax is, why you would use it, and how to apply it. I hope you enjoy and subscribe so you don’t miss any of my upcoming videos! Product Links - - Gamblin's Cold Wax Medium, Oil Paint, and Arches Oil Paper - https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100781919-11424558 #oilandcoldwax #arthaul #kbfetsko --- My name is Kym Balthazar Fetsko and I'm an oil & cold wax abstract artist & instructor living in NEPA (Northeastern PA.) Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I hope you will find helpful and informative content & tutorials to help you continue evolving as an artist. Please visit www.kbfetsko.com for available online courses, original artwork, prints, and more. //SHOP MY ART • www.kbfetsko.com //SOCIAL LINKS • INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/k.b.fetsko/ • FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/k.b.fetsko • TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@k.b.fetsko //CONTACT: For business inquires ONLY: kbfetsko@gmail.com //TOOLS & SERVICES I USE: • My Art Supplies – Blick Art – https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100781919-11424558 • My Post Templates – Canva – https://partner.canva.com/c/3984371/1486374/10068 • My Music – Epidemic Sound - https://share.epidemicsound.com/32d4gu • Keyword Research/YouTube Analytics – VidIQ – https://vidiq.com/kbfetsko DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission at no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free and (hopefully) useful content! 00:00 Introduction 00:18 What is Cold Wax 03:00 Why Use Cold Wax 08:47 How to Apply Cold Wax

Who doesn't love an art haul?! Especially an art haul for my oil & cold wax abstract painter friends. Besides the oil paint, here are some oil and cold wax supplies to get you started. In this video, I share information on many of my staples: Gamblin's Cold Wax Medium, Arches Oil Paper, and Blick Studio Wood Panels. As well as Jerry's Artarama's Painting Diary for color swatches and off of Amazon, an Adjustable Overhead Tripod for iPhone video recording. Product Links - - Gamblin's Cold Wax Medium, Arches Oil Paper, and Blick Studio Wood Panels - https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100781919-11424558 - Jerry's Artarama Painter's Diary - http://shop.pe/vb9VpCx0 Overhead - Tripod - https://a.co/d/5LDa4JV - Certificate Holders - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072PQXQBN?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details #oilandcoldwax #arthaul #kbfetsko --- My name is Kym Balthazar Fetsko and I'm an artist & instructor living in NEPA (Northeastern PA.) Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I hope you will find helpful and informative content & tutorials to help you continue growing as an artist. Please visit www.kbfetsko.com for available original artwork, prints, and more. //SHOP MY ART • www.kbfetsko.com //SOCIAL LINKS • INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/k.b.fetsko/ • FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/k.b.fetsko • TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@k.b.fetsko //CONTACT: For business inquires ONLY: kbfetsko@gmail.com //TOOLS & SERVICES I USE: • My Art Supplies – Blick Art – https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100781919-11424558 • My Post Templates – Canva – https://partner.canva.com/c/3984371/1486374/10068 • My Music – Epidemic Sound - https://share.epidemicsound.com/32d4gu • Keyword Research/YouTube Analytics – VidIQ – https://vidiq.com/kbfetsko And make sure you subscribe to my channel! DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission at no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free and (hopefully) useful content!

If you recall from my last video, this painting challenge originated in my Instagram Subscriber Group where subscribers choose the palette for the next month's challenge. The challenge colors were Terre Verte, Cerulean Blue, Manganese Blue Hue, Radiant Magenta, and Cadmium Chartreuse. If you want to be a part of choosing a palette and would like more oil and cold wax tutorials and lives, check out the subscribe button on my Instagram profile (@k.b.fetsko) This challenge translates into any medium, not just oil & cold wax. Challenges like these are a great way to get creative and try out new techniques. Were you up for the challenge? If so, post your painting on Instagram and tag me so I can see your work! #oilandcoldwax #abstractpainting #kbfetsko --- My name is Kym Balthazar Fetsko and I'm an artist & instructor living in NEPA (Northeastern PA.) Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I hope here you will find helpful and informative content & tutorials that will help you continue growing as an artist. Please visit www.kbfetsko.com for available original artwork, prints, and more. --Social Links-- INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/k.b.fetsko/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/k.b.fetsko.c... TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@k.b.fetsko

If you're ready to start mixing things up in your abstract paintings, check out this new painting challenge! Not just for oil & cold wax painters, this challenge is open to painters in all mediums. Challenges like this are a great way to get creative and try out new techniques. If you're up for the challenge, be sure to give this new painting challenge a try! In this new challenge, I reveal five colors (black and white are optional) and ask you to paint with them. Can you complete a painting using this palette? This painting challenge originated in my Instagram Subscriber Group where subscribers choose the palette for the next month's challenge. If you want to be a part of choosing a palette and would like more oil and cold wax tutorials and lives, check out the subscribe button on my Instagram profile (@k.b.fetsko) Please remember to post your painting on Instagram and tag me so I can see your work! #oilandcoldwax #abstractpainting #kbfetsko --- My name is Kym Balthazar Fetsko and I'm an artist & instructor living in NEPA (Northeastern PA.) Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I hope here you will find helpful and informative content & tutorials that will help you continue growing as an artist. Please visit www.kbfetsko.com for available original artwork, prints, and more. ---Social Links--- INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/k.b.fetsko/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/k.b.fetsko.creative/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@k.b.fetsko

Naming a painting can be a difficult task, as it often requires finding the right words to convey the emotions and meaning behind the work. Here are 5 tips that might help you name your masterpiece. --- My name is Kym Balthazar Fetsko and I'm an artist & instructor living in NEPA (Northeastern PA.) Welcome to my YouTube Channel! I hope here you will find helpful and informative content & tutorials that will help you continue growing as an artist. Please visit www.kbfetsko.com for available original artwork, prints, and more. ---Social Links--- INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/k.b.fetsko/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/k.b.fetsko.creative/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@k.b.fetsko

I'm going back to titles only rather than voice over because a) my house is just too noisy and it sets my YouTube uploading behind, and b) if you want full length voice over painting videos, join me over on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/kbfetsko. This time lapse demo shows two mini oil & cold wax paintings using gold leaf. Thank you so, so much for following along in the creation of this painting! If you haven't already, I would be grateful if you subscribed to my channel and click that bell for notifications. Also, check me out on Instagram @k.b.fetsko where I share short process videos and new paintings. Let's learn and practice together and make beautiful art. Stay creative, my friends! Products (with links) used: Arches Oil Paper - https://www.amazon.com/Arches-Oil-Painting-Pad-x16/dp/B008NA89GG/ref=sr_1_2?crid=11UUEOECM2NJH&keywords=arches+oil+paper+block&qid=1654120169&sprefix=arches+oil+paper+blick%2Caps%2C74&sr=8-2 Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colour - https://www.amazon.com/Winsor-Newton-Artists-Colour-Introductory/dp/B002BJEWAM/ref=sr_1_2?crid=WTPGLYVZA83B&keywords=winsor+newton+artists+oil&qid=1654120238&sprefix=winsor+newton+artists+oils%2Caps%2C81&sr=8-2 Gamblin Artist Oils - https://www.amazon.com/Gamblin-Artist-Colors-Introductory-Multi/dp/B00NMPKPG4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3LDWN4W02MLDG&keywords=blick%2Bart%2Bmaterials%2Bgamblin&qid=1654120725&sprefix=blick%2Bart%2Bmaterials%2Bgamblin%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1&th=1 Gamblin Cold Wax - https://www.amazon.com/Cold-Wax-Medium-Size-16/dp/B0006OJACY/ref=sr_1_4?crid=CKG2DB84QKC0&keywords=GAMBLIN+cold+wax&qid=1654120572&sprefix=gamblin+cold+wax%2Caps%2C93&sr=8-4 Palette Knives - https://www.amazon.com/CONDA-Palette-Painting-Stainless-Spatula/dp/B01G176P6I/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=5EW93FT9OTJI&keywords=blick%2Bart%2Bmaterials%2Bpalette%2Bknives&qid=1654120852&sprefix=blick%2Bart%2Bmaterials%2Bpalette%2Bknives%2Caps%2C64&sr=8-2-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyVFRMWE1RRkhQQldKJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwNTUyODE4MzVGQjhNN1UxUFpGSiZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwMzEwOTQ1UExFTkxWTDZWWDQxJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ&th=1 Messermeister Bowl Scraper - https://www.amazon.com/Messermeister-Silicone-Bowl-Scraper-Blue/dp/B003J373TQ/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?crid=1AUJJZIDQ6QB0&keywords=messermeister%2Bbowl%2Bscraper&qid=1654120910&sprefix=messermeister%2Bbowl%2Bscraper%2Caps%2C82&sr=8-1-spons&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyWERWTlVUSU1HUVFEJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMDY2ODQyR1Q3R1ZGVDlTWldHJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTAyODY4ODcxV1VGUjhSWTQ1MkJTJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ&th=1 FX Effects Spatcher Blades - Jerry's Artarama Mini Skewers - Any grocery store kitchen section PanPastels - https://www.amazon.com/Panpastel-PPSTL10-30101-Artist-Painting-10-Pack/dp/B000VTNUES/ref=sr_1_8?crid=1H209UMO94A1S&keywords=pan%2Bpastels&qid=1654121001&sprefix=pan%2Bpastels%2Caps%2C78&sr=8-8&th=1