Oil Painting for Beginners
Presentation
A course by Ale Casanova , Painter and Teacher
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you about myself and how I got here. A short tour about my training and my work.”
In this video lesson Ale Casanova addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Oil Painting for Beginners. Get started with the endless possibilities this painting technique offers and create a composition from start to finish.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction Welcome to this Domestika course on oil painting for beginners. I am Alejandro Casanova, a painter and teacher. I have specialized in figure painting and portraits. I started painting from a young age, and it’s my great passion and my career. Like many others, I was very lost as a teenager, but I had good guides who took me to the world of painting, and from that moment, I understood that my future depended on getting into a fine arts school. In my training, I discovered what painting really was, making it the central axis of my life. I have held exhibitions and courses through...”
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Course summary for: Oil Painting for Beginners
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting
Ale Casanova
A course by Ale Casanova
Alejandro Casanova was born in Valencia, Spain in 1981. After studying Fine Art at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, he moved to Tenerife where he completed his doctorate. He has received various national and European research grants as well as others for the plastic arts.
His work focuses on the human body and portraiture as a window into the creation of plastic art. He also composes oil paintings, although watercolor is his preferred medium as it allows him to work swiftly and effectively using transparency and the richness of the color spectrum to create figurative pieces. His work has been exhibited in different Spanish as well as other European cities and he has also given numerous workshops across Spain.
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