Expressive Monochromatic Oil Portraits

Overview

“Now I am going to introduce you to the artists who inspire me and who have influenced my work. I will show you what I see in his works and how I have brought it to my own work.”

In this video lesson Gustavo Velasco addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Monochromatic Oil Portraits. Learn the technique of monochromatic oils and create expressive portraits that capture the power of your gestures and the quality of the materials.

Partial transcription of the video

“influences Welcome to this lesson where I would like to share with you some of my greatest inspirations. Let's start with one of my favorite painters. Istvan Sandorfi was a Hungarian painter. This book that I am going to show you next It was a book put out by the European Museum of Modern Art. This book shows all the work that was in an exhibition, and this was thanks to the fact that the director of the museum contacted the painter's daughter and with some collectors around the world to be able to get this amount of works because never before had so many works by this artist been exhibited...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Monochromatic Oil Portraits

• Level: Beginner
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• 2856 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 25m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting, Portrait Drawing