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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Olaf the Stout" data-source="post: 4192434" data-attributes="member: 13703">Since I work during the day and don't get home until it's dark, most of my free time for painting is at night.  I can paint during the day on weekends but that would limit my painting considerably.I've tried painting with a normal light supplemented with a desk lamp but it just doesn't seem to cut it.  The light just isn't bright enough.  On top of that, being a normal household globe, the lamp gives off a slightly yellow light, resulting in the colours looking slightly different at night compared during the day.  So with that in mind I'm looking for a new lamp that I can use to light my painting area.I've had a little look around on the internet to see what's best.  Top of the range seems to be the special "daylight" lamps.  These supposedly give off a light that replicates natural light.  They also have a very expensive price tag to match.  At this stage of my painting career I'm not prepared to spend $150+ on one of these.I think the next best option might be a fluorescent light.  These give off a whiter light compared to your standard light globe.  The other suggestion I got from a light shop I called was a halogen light.  I'm not too sure about that though.  We have some of them outside.  They are nice and bright but the light is still a bit yellow.  The other worry I have about them is the heat they give out.  I wonder if the amount of heat they put out will result in my paint drying too quickly on my palette, brush and mini.So does anyone have any suggestions as to what I should get?Olaf the Stout</blockquote>

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