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Why Use a Wooden Palette For Oil Painting? Traditionally, wooden palettes have been used for oil painting. They are light, durable and easy to clean. They also look beautiful. Many depictions of artists working have survived. Some depict a wooden pallet like the one Vermeer employed. To make a wooden palette wipe the surface clean with dry oil, like linseed. It is important to keep the palette in good shape by applying a thin layer of oil. Lightweight A wooden pallet is lighter than glass or