This course covers the basics of figure and portrait painting in oil or acrylic using a step-by-step procedure with the following points covered in detail:Materials using a limited palette for under $100.
Complete discussion on brushes, mediums, varnishes, brush cleaners, and painting substrates.
Complete discussion on full and limited palettes in terms of color, value, temperature, and intensity.
Complete discussion on how to mix any color with a limited palette.
Complete discussion on edges, complementary colors, simultaneous contrast, and paint texture.
Two complete demonstrations in real time of painting a portrait and figure using a limited palette.
How to start a painting on a toned canvas with a brush or using a wipe out technique with only monotones.
How to apply first layer of color on a monotone under painting.
How to finish a painting with a second layer of paint using glazing and scumbling techniques to obtain three dimensional effects.Who this course is for:Anyone who wants to learn to paint portraits or figures with a limited palette
Anyone who wants to learn about color mixing, complementary colors, use of a limited palette or full palette
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At the end of this course students will be able to paint a portrait or figure with a limited palette
Students will also learn about color theory, color mixing, complementary colors, simultaneous contrast, and all aspects of starting and finishing a painting
Anyone who wants to learn to paint portraits or figures with a limited palette
Anyone who wants to learn about color mixing, complementary colors, use of a limited palette or full palette
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INTRODUCTION 3 lectures20:35Summary of Course Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Materials and Overview Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Limited Palette and Review of Color Theory INTRODUCTION 3 lectures20:35Summary of Course Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Materials and Overview Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Limited Palette and Review of Color TheorySummary of Course Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Summary of Course Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Summary of Course Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Summary of Course Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Introduction summarizing the keys points of course and what will be painted. Materials and Overview Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Materials and Overview Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Materials and Overview Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Materials and Overview Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Overview with a detailed discussion of materials needed for course. Limited Palette and Review of Color TheoryLimited Palette and Review of Color TheoryLimited Palette and Review of Color TheoryLimited Palette and Review of Color Theory PAINTING THE PORTRAIT 9 lectures01:15:00Portrait Painting: Initial drawing with Paint on Toned Canvas Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial monotone block in Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Portrait Painting: Color block in with limited palette Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial color block in with limited palette Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finalizing the initial color under painting Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of finalizing the color under painting Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finishing with glazing and scumbling The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. Portrait Painting: Adding details to finalize the portrait Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Portrait Painting: Finishing touches Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. PAINTING THE PORTRAIT 9 lectures01:15:00Portrait Painting: Initial drawing with Paint on Toned Canvas Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial monotone block in Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Portrait Painting: Color block in with limited palette Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial color block in with limited palette Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finalizing the initial color under painting Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of finalizing the color under painting Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finishing with glazing and scumbling The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. Portrait Painting: Adding details to finalize the portrait Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Portrait Painting: Finishing touches Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. Portrait Painting: Initial drawing with Paint on Toned Canvas Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Portrait Painting: Initial drawing with Paint on Toned Canvas Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Portrait Painting: Initial drawing with Paint on Toned Canvas Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Portrait Painting: Initial drawing with Paint on Toned Canvas Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Starting a portrait painting on a toned canvas with monotones. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial monotone block in Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial monotone block in Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial monotone block in Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial monotone block in Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Continuation of drawing block in with monotones. Portrait Painting: Color block in with limited palette Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Portrait Painting: Color block in with limited palette Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Portrait Painting: Color block in with limited palette Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Portrait Painting: Color block in with limited palette Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Initial color block in over dried monotone drawing of portrait subject. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial color block in with limited palette Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial color block in with limited palette Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial color block in with limited palette Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of initial color block in with limited palette Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Continuation of initial color block by adding more color values using limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finalizing the initial color under painting Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finalizing the initial color under painting Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finalizing the initial color under painting Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finalizing the initial color under painting Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Finalizing the intial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of finalizing the color under painting Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of finalizing the color under painting Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of finalizing the color under painting Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Continuation of finalizing the color under painting Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Continuation of finalizing the initial color under painting for the portrait done with a limited palette. Portrait Painting: Finishing with glazing and scumbling The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. Portrait Painting: Finishing with glazing and scumbling The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. Portrait Painting: Finishing with glazing and scumbling The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. Portrait Painting: Finishing with glazing and scumbling The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. The dried under painting is worked up with glazing and scumbling to add finish to the portrait. Portrait Painting: Adding details to finalize the portrait Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Portrait Painting: Adding details to finalize the portrait Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Portrait Painting: Adding details to finalize the portrait Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Portrait Painting: Adding details to finalize the portrait Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Details using a rigger brush are added to the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears. Portrait Painting: Finishing touches Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. Portrait Painting: Finishing touches Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. Portrait Painting: Finishing touches Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. Portrait Painting: Finishing touches Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. Finishing adjustments to values, edges. color, and detail. PAINTING THE FIGURE
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No preliminary knowledge necessary Cost of materials is less than $100 for a limited palette