Oil Landscape Painting: Explore the Power of Light
Colors and technique
A course by Alexandre Reider , Visual Artist
About the video: Colors and technique
Overview
“After solving the concept, the composition, the design, the scale of values and the pre-painting, we then proceeded to the relationship of colors. For that, let's see how they work.”
In this video lesson Alexandre Reider addresses the topic: Colors and technique, 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
“Colors and Technique In previous lessons, we went over some of the most important fundamentals of art: concept, composition, sketch, and relationship between tonal values. Now, it's time to delve into the world of color. No matter the type of light source and its temperature, we can always assume that all the colors in the spectrum are achieved by mixing primary colors. Considering yellow, red, and blue to be primary colors, I'll do a quick demonstration of how we'll achieve the secondary colors as well as the shadows corresponding to each local color. In technical literature, the primary b...”
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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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