Below is what I look for in a palette knife: 1. A flexible but sturdy blade. 2. A comfortable handle. 3. A long, straight edge. You do not need any unusual shapes. Just a standard-shaped pal… See more

Thin lines You can use the palette knife to create thin, usually broken lines which can look very natural in a painting. All you need to do is load the edge of the palette knife with a thin … See more

Here are some of the ways I use the palette knife in my paintings: 1. To paint the highlights on rocks. 2. To paint snow on a mountain. 3. To build up texture in the foreground … See more

The palette knife seems to be gaining popularity as artists realize its benefits. Here are some artists who make skillful use of the palette knife in their paintings: 1. Tibor Nagy … See more