Explain the usage of different prepositions, please.

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It would be clearer to say you paint with oil, although both are correct.  Because we sometimes take things literally, to say you "paint in oil" could mean you're standing in a pool of oil while you are painting.  Another way of saying it is, "I use oil paints".

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