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Oil Paint Mediums and Health

Oil paint mediums and health has been an important issue for many people. In the past some people have been reluctant to use oil paint due to the mediums involved and the smell of solvent or paint thinner. But with todays technology there have been major improvement to these issues.

In todays market you can purchase odorless solvents that have no smell. Also, you can buy products that clean the air such as air purifiers. There is another product you can buy called NOX-OUT Molecular Absorber that eliminates studio odors.

Some artist use rubber gloves to protect their skin as they may be sensitive to the oil paint materials.



As an artist you can just use some common sense to avoid any undue health problems.

Always paint in a well ventilated room.

For more useful information about HEALTH TIPS click on the link to get more information.


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