Contemporary Hyperrealistic Portraiture
Title, concept and defense
A course by Luiz Escañuela , Visual Artist
About the video: Title, concept and defense
Overview
“An important step in the artistic process is to build a good defense of the work itself, this enriches our repertoire and activates the work for its interaction with the public.”
In this video lesson Luiz Escañuela addresses the topic: Title, concept and defense, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Hyperrealistic Portraiture. Learn to capture the details of the human figure with oil painting techniques and transmit emotions through your artwork.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that you've photographed your work. i'll start talking a bit to you about how to title To conceptualize and defend your work. it's crucial to understand that there isn't a set timeframe for this phase. It may occur when you first conceive the idea or during any part of the creative process. This flexibility allows for continuous refinement and adaptation throughout the project. or even after its completion. So one of the key steps in any project is choosing an effective title. This isn't always easy or straightforward; sometimes it needs careful consideration and deliberation. Brainstor...”
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Course summary for: Contemporary Hyperrealistic Portraiture
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Illustration -
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Oil Painting, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing

Luiz Escañuela
A course by Luiz Escañuela
Luiz Escañuela is a visual artist from Brazil with a degree in graphic design. He began to create his first signature works at the age of just 20. After specializing in oil painting and hyperrealism, he went on to develop his own methodology for depicting the human form, which focuses on details such as pore mapping, blemishes, and any irregularities that mark the passage of time.
He has gained notoriety for his series of large, hyperrealistic portraits showcased in both national and international exhibitions and workshops. In 2019, he was listed in the Forbes 30 Under 30 in the Arts category.
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