Pop Culture Oil Painting with a Surreal Twist
Glazing or Varnishing
A course by Bob Dob , Painter
About the video: Glazing or Varnishing
Overview
“Once completely dry, I will glaze or varnish the painting to even out the finish and give more vibrancy to the colors. ”
In this video lesson Bob Dob addresses the topic: Glazing or Varnishing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pop Culture Oil Painting with a Surreal Twist. Learn to create surreal oil paintings inspired by everyday culture, from the initial concept to the final glaze.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Glazing or Varnishing As you've finished your painting, in this lesson, I'll show you how to glaze or varnish your piece. I've reached a point in this painting where I'm happy with the details. I've refined the lines, detailed out the face, and have a lot of strong highlights. I finished my flower, I detailed out each petal and I have a clear indication of where my light source is. The purpose of glazing is to unify all the colors in the painting or to even out all the colors. Sometimes, oil paint will dry shinier in some areas and a little duller in others. Also, glazing makes your color...”
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Course summary for: Pop Culture Oil Painting with a Surreal Twist
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Character Design, Drawing, Oil Painting, Painting
Bob Dob
A course by Bob Dob
Bob Dobbie, also known as Bob Dob, is a painter from Hermosa Beach, California. After being diagnosed with cancer at 12 years old, he was drawn toward music and art and went on to play in a band for over a decade, which had a big influence on his style. Bob later completed a BFA in illustration at Otis College of Art and Design and, after graduating, worked as an illustrator for clients including Epitaph Records, Intel, American Airlines, Random House Publishing, and Disney.
He currently exhibits his work in galleries throughout the US and parts of Europe. He is known for his sardonic humor and is often commissioned to paint iconic pop culture characters, which he shares with over 35K followers on Instagram.
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