@tobyboothmanpaintingToby Boothman

Old Master oil painting techniques Atelier-trained artist Course coming soon

card updated Oct 19, 2026 · 13 of 18 clips with full stats · following 99 · 335,900 likes total

Engagement7.53%normal range

Account summary

@tobyboothmanpainting has 14,100 followers and 300 videos. Across the 18 parsed clips the average is 156,306 views and 15,890 likes. Engagement to views is 7.53%, which is normal range for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−2.82 pp). Posts roughly 0.3 times a week. An average clip reaches 1109% of the follower count.

Followers

14.1K

+500 in period

Engagement

7.53%

−2.82 pp newer half

Average views

156.3K

median 1.5K

Likes per clip

15.9K

62 comments avg

Shares / saves

289 / 1.8K

0.83% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.3 / wk

reach 1109% of followers

Latest clips

18 collected

Glazing and alla prima are two very different ways of building an oil — @tobyboothmanpainting

828Glazing and alla prima are two very different ways of building an oil painting. Can you tell which technique I used for 14001

A little insight into the different stages involved in recreating Cara — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.6K1:01A little insight into the different stages involved in recreating Caravaggio’s Supper at Emmaus, using traditional Old M851010

Why paint flesh green before adding the flesh colour? This is the Verd — @tobyboothmanpainting

7021:05Why paint flesh green before adding the flesh colour? This is the Verdaccio stage — an earth-green layer used beneath th25107

My first painting with Patrick Betaudier. This self portrait was the b — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.3K0:21My first painting with Patrick Betaudier. This self portrait was the beginning of my training in the Old Master techniqu33003

recreation of Caravaggio’s Supper at Emmaus. #oilpainting #caravaggio — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.7K0:35recreation of Caravaggio’s Supper at Emmaus. #oilpainting #caravaggio #oldmasterpainting #glazing #paintingprocess132508

Sometimes you just have to draw to the beat… A little charcoal underdr — @tobyboothmanpainting

1K0:21Sometimes you just have to draw to the beat… A little charcoal underdrawing, with slightly less serious Old Master techn452010

Months of painting condensed into just over a minute. A rapid look at — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.8K1:04Months of painting condensed into just over a minute. A rapid look at some of the first transparent glazes going across 1195018

White isn't always just white. The middle is Titanium White straight f — @tobyboothmanpainting

9371:01White isn't always just white. The middle is Titanium White straight from the tube. I warm one mixture with a tiny amoun381010

#creatorsearchinsights Not every painting needs to be built with multi — @tobyboothmanpainting

8240:25#creatorsearchinsights Not every painting needs to be built with multiple glazes. For this painting of cars racing acros40205

Building the colour, one glaze at a time. Another small area of my Sup — @tobyboothmanpainting

2.6K1:01Building the colour, one glaze at a time. Another small area of my Supper at Emmaus receives its first transparent glaze1366328

The shadows of Christ's robe are deepened with green umber, the comple — @tobyboothmanpainting

516.6K1:01The shadows of Christ's robe are deepened with green umber, the complementary colour of red. Instead of adding more red,11.1K1101221.3K

Green first. Then the first warm glaze. Complementary colours come nex — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.3M0:34Green first. Then the first warm glaze. Complementary colours come next. #oilpainting #oldmasters #glazing #artprocess #80.8K2479559.8K

Adding the first glaze over the underpainting. There can be as many as — @tobyboothmanpainting

973.2K0:53Adding the first glaze over the underpainting. There can be as many as 30-40 glazes. The glaze is applied totally flat w114K4282.7K12.1K

Unfinished paintings can reveal some of the most fascinating secrets o — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.4KUnfinished paintings can reveal some of the most fascinating secrets of the Old Masters. They allow us to look beneath t0000

From monochrome to colour. Here I'm oiling out the underpainting befor — @tobyboothmanpainting

3.9KFrom monochrome to colour. Here I'm oiling out the underpainting before applying the first transparent glaze to the gree0000

Sometimes the unfinished stages of a painting are just as interesting — @tobyboothmanpainting

2.3KSometimes the unfinished stages of a painting are just as interesting as the finished work. Here I'm building up texture0000

The mahl stick — a simple but incredibly useful tool in traditional oi — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.4KThe mahl stick — a simple but incredibly useful tool in traditional oil painting. Here I'm demonstrating how I use a mah0000

Making My Own Drawing Tools — Old School! Sometimes the simplest studi — @tobyboothmanpainting

1.3KMaking My Own Drawing Tools — Old School! Sometimes the simplest studio tools are the most useful. Here I'm turning an o0000

Engagement per clip

13 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 12.0% ER

Dec 12Sep 20Oct 6

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Oct 6, 2026	828	14	0	0	1	1.69%
Oct 4, 2026	1,635	85	1	0	10	5.26%
Sep 30, 2026	702	25	1	0	7	3.70%
Sep 28, 2026	1,341	33	0	0	3	2.46%
Sep 26, 2026	1,747	132	5	0	8	7.84%
Sep 24, 2026	1,008	45	2	0	10	4.66%
Sep 20, 2026	1,799	119	5	0	18	6.89%
Sep 18, 2026	937	38	1	0	10	4.16%
Sep 16, 2026	824	40	2	0	5	5.10%
Sep 14, 2026	2,613	136	6	3	28	5.55%
Jun 11, 2026	516,600	11,100	110	122	1,268	2.19%
Apr 9, 2026	1,300,000	80,800	247	955	9,844	6.31%
Dec 12, 2025	973,200	114,000	428	2,683	12,096	12.03%