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
“In previous lessons. we explored key fundamentals of art such as concept. composition. drawing techniques. and understanding tonal values. Today. let's dive deeper into the fascinating aspects of color theory in no matter the light source type or its temperature. it remains consistent. We begin by presuming that all colors in the spectrum are created through the blending of primary colors. This foundational concept is crucial in color theory. Considering the primary colors traditionally includes yellow. red. and blue I'll quickly demonstrate how we create secondary mixtures and determine th...”
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Course summary for: Oil Landscape Painting: Explore the Power of Light
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CategoryIllustration
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AreasFine 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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