In recent years, the oil gradually into the homes of ordinary people. People decorate homes in the walls, often some of the selection of watercolor painting, Chinese painting and oil painting. In particular, oil is more acceptable to the people's favor.
          In our country, painting the market can be divided into three categories: Chinese painting , Western painting and folk art.
          Chinese painting style emphasizes, charm, ink, Western painting is not.
           Western painting, including oil paintings, woodblock, copperplate, drawings, watercolors, gouache paintings, and other species. One is the performance of the oil, utility and decorative paintings of the most species.
           Western oil painting was introduced in China only three years, and a wide range of people into the social life, but early last century. After the reform and opening-up, and a variety of styles and schools of painting have created a place.
        Oil paintings on the theme of its division, can be divided into the theme of painting, custom painting, landscape painting, figure painting portraits and still life, and so on. But whatever the subject matter, works mainly rely on two major elements of the design and color. In other words, using oil-shaped, light and color means the three performance.
         Shape, or form. This requires that the artist must have the ability to shape, have a strong drawing foundation. Not a very good basis for drawing and painting to a good painting, not as the foundation of high-rise, the legislation is not up.
         Light, which is luminous efficiency. France, after the rise of Impressionism, led people to light the research and performance. Painter of light toward the understanding of science and reason. Thus the performance of the light will be more realistic-looking animals. Light and contrast of light and shade is an important element in the atmosphere. As long as the reason to see the theater stage lighting is not difficult to understand the effect.
          Oil is the most important elements of color. Different from the color palette of colors. The painter never on the color palette, which is manufactured out of the paint, intact onto the canvas. These colors must be approved by the artist to be careful modulation of the arts in order to achieve the soft colors, vivid, color and the color match between the harmonious unity. This is often referred to the tone or color. A painting's color is not random patchwork of colorful, diverse and complex it is not, dazzling, but should be able to form some kind of color tend to reflect and change for no reason, the subtle delicacy of the screen effect.
         Hue is the soul of the painting. No tone, in other words, if a painting does not create a tone, there is no harmony Juyou wealth to change the color combination, then, can be said that the painting did not meet the passing line. In addition to the above requirements,  oil painting also pay attention to composition, brushwork, rhythm and so on, there would not elaborate on this.