Oil Landscape Painting: Explore the Power of Light
Colored sketch
A course by Alexandre Reider , Visual Artist
About the video: Colored sketch
Overview
“We will now make a colored oil sketch using the chosen palette. At this stage, it is important to feel the expressiveness of our choices, without worrying about the finish.”
In this video lesson Alexandre Reider addresses the topic: Colored sketch, 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
“Color Sketch In this lesson, I'll make a color sketch. With this, I can define the colors I'll use in my project. Again, I'll use combinations of primary colors: light cadmium yellow or cadmium lemon, cadmium red, and ultramarine blue. For this study, I'll use a softer flat brush, which will create slightly more geometric brushstrokes. This will help me think of synthesizing shapes. I'll make my sketch using ultramarine blue because it's the most transparent out of all these pigments. The horizon line, vanishing point, perspective lines... I'm trying to use more angular, geometric lines. Th...”
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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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