Oil Landscape Painting: Explore the Power of Light
Drawing and tonal values
A course by Alexandre Reider , Visual Artist
About the video: Drawing and tonal values
Overview
“Drawing and tonal values go hand in hand, so in this class I will show you the importance of putting our idea into practice using these two fundamentals. ”
In this video lesson Alexandre Reider addresses the topic: Drawing and tonal values, which is part of the Domestika online course: Oil Landscape Painting: Explore the Power of Light. Learn oil painting techniques using light as a narrative tool to convey ideas and feelings.
Partial transcription of the video
“Drawing and Tonal Values In this class, I'm going to talk about two other important fundamentals: design and composition. In fact, these fundamentals go hand in hand. Drawing is the way in which I can transmit, on paper, the idea I developed in the composition and concept. Drawing has two approaches. One of them is an approach with lines, a linear drawing, where the value scale is done using a technique called hatching. The amount of hatching represents the scale of light and shadow that my drawing will have, and this is directly related to the language of drawing. I'm going to take a unive...”
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Course summary for: Oil Landscape Painting: Explore the Power of Light
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Category
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Areas
Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Oil Painting, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Alexandre Reider
A course by Alexandre Reider
Alexandre Reider is an artist specializing in oil painting from São Paulo who started painting at just 14. He studied at the Escola Panamericana de Arte and received a degree in social communication from the FAAP. Before dedicating himself exclusively to painting, he produced illustrations for a range of different advertising agencies.
A large part of his work depicts either rural or urban scenes using a combination of realism and expressionism. He is the founder of Plein Air Studio, a studio that focuses on arts education, offering painting and illustration courses, workshops, and talks.
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