Research Classical Technique Material In The Oil Painting Expanding New Language Context In The Creation

The Oil painting material technique, as the important content and clue of the western oil painting development, is the materialistic foundation which the oil painting style and painting savor lie in and the key point where the painting research begin from. It was considered the important aspect of the drawing style and also was always taken highly into consideration by the oil painters since from long time ago, especially for the painting master from European before 17 century. The remarkable difference between modern oil painter and the classical master is that the latter completely knows how to apply the technology procedure of the material tool but the former grasps very few.Unifying the practice and the theory, this paper analyzes the oil painting material technique. The first half of part offers one rough summary for classic technique procedure and material performance. The second half of part elaborates the improvement to the level and status of artwork which the classical material technique brought during the creation course of domestic contemporary oil painting. Meantime, this paper has proven the influence of creation that the classical masters took to the domestic contemporary painters. The pivotal step to study the oil painting material technique is to understand the essence and beauty of this technique, also to feel and taste the subtle esthetic feeling of the classical work from outside to inside which during different time and with different style. Further more, to digest spirit and humanity concerning of the artwork which the material technique factory bears. As a contemporary artist, all should realize the level and soul with the most active vitality from the traditional spirit in the classicism. This kind of ideological level will form the artwork with lofty affection to the readers. Hence each artist should try their best to achieve this point. It should apply this spirituous character and soul into the innovation through the material technology method to aim at developing and enriching the painting language and the creation style.