Techniques for Realism in Oil Painting via zoom

Create a realistic painting by using grisaille, under painting, glazing and alaprima.

Learn about shadow and atmospheric, perspective chiaroscuro in still life.

The final project is a portrait using the method of Venetian painting.

working in progress


From June 25 through6to8:50pm

 zoom /Monday
From March 30 thro

 

 

Material list

Paint tubes :

Titanium White, Ivory Black,

  • Cadmium Red,
  • Alizarin Crimson,
  • Ultramarine Blue,
  • Pthalo Blue,
  • Cadmium Yellow medium
  • yellow ocher

.Other materials

  • Linseed oil, 2oz
  • Turpentine odorless (Mona Lisa $6-$8)
  • Liquid Alkyd Medium2oz
  • Retouch Varnish 2oz

Brushes variety of flat and rounds (3 flat short-length hairs in variety sizes small medium and large )

  • Palette knifes metal (sharp nose)
  • (2 ) stretched canvas or canvas board your choice 14×14 or larger

Small Sketchbook,

  • Containers 1 larger jar with lid for turpentine and2 small jars with lid for other mediums
  • paper Palette (for mixing color on)

Rags and paper towel

please try to have before the class starts

Here is a video of how to make a light box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmmNHiFYSKU