Realistic Oil Painting: The Color of Plant Life

The final painting

A course by Antonio Barahona , Painter

Painter. Sevilla, Spain.
Joined October 2021
91% positive reviews (85)
2,156 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: The final painting

Overview

“In this lesson I will talk to you about the importance of personal language and I will explain how to acquire the tools to achieve your own pictorial calligraphy. ”

In this video lesson Antonio Barahona addresses the topic: The final painting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Oil Painting: The Color of Plant Life. Learn oil painting techniques to create realistic plant compositions from scratch, focusing on shapes, colors, and perception.

Partial transcription of the video

“the final painting In this lesson we will put the finishing touches working the maximum lights. Is there a technique or a story which is inherited from baroque painting. If we make a little history, remember or know that at first all the colors were not available at the same time, but if we go to examples like Murillo or Velázquez, they had boys in their workshops who ground their pigments and one day they had the land available, another day they had yellow or blue available. So they couldn't work all the colors at the same time. If we add to this that at that time baroque painting was work...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Oil Painting: The Color of Plant Life

  • Level: Beginner
  • 91% positive reviews (85)
  • 2156 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 38m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Fine Arts, Naturalistic Illustration, Oil Painting, Painting

Antonio Barahona

Antonio Barahona
A course by Antonio Barahona

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Antonio Barahona studied fine arts before earning a degree in painting from the University of Seville, Spain. He was given a grant to study at the Antonio Gala Foundation, where he created the project Costumbrismo andaluz. Through many years of research and dedication to his art, he became an expert at depicting plants with oil paint, specializing in the interplay between vegetation and light as well the color green and all its complexities.

His paintings have won numerous awards and have been displayed in group exhibitions, international contemporary art fairs like KunstRAI Art Fair (2021), put on by GalerieMokum, and solo exhibitions including Sobre verdes y otras verdades, held at the El Quatre venue in Barcelona (2016). He has also collaborated with prestigious brands like Winsor & Newton.


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Realistic Oil Painting: The Color of Plant Life. Illustration course by Antonio Barahona

Realistic Oil Painting: The Color of Plant Life

A course by Antonio Barahona
Painter. Sevilla, Spain.
Joined October 2021
  • 91% positive reviews (85)
  • 2,156 students