Oil painting vs Printmaking
Oil painting and printmaking have 94% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | Oil painting | Printmaking |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 3 hours a week | 2 hours a week |
| Who with | On your own | On your own |
| You end up with | Something you made | Something you made |
| Feels | Calm | Calm |
| To start | $80 | $40 |
Choose oil painting if
- Less repetitive
- Slower to reward you
About $80 to start, then about $15 a month.
Choose printmaking if
- More rhythmic and repetitive
- Quicker first wins
About $40 to start, then about $10 a month.
What you'll need
- Oil painting: About $80 to start, then about $15 a month. Full cost breakdown
- Printmaking: About $40 to start, then about $10 a month. Full cost breakdown