Painting Life Moments with Acrylic Paint

Painting Life Moments with Acrylic Paint

“We have come to the end of the course. Thank you for accompanying me! I hope you have taken a liking to it and feel comfortable creating your own painting of a travel memory. Now is the time to prepare your project. I encourage you to make your own creation, taking the time to seek inspiration. To help you in its realization, I leave you below a summary of the different steps to follow. Take care to document the steps of your creation. I would like to see it in the presentation of your project. Also add a brief explanation of your process, your progress, and any difficulties or doubts you may have encountered. The scene Choose the scene you want to paint. Prepare your canvas and apply the gesso.

The sketch Sketch in pencil and analyze shots, lights and shadows to plan color usage and scene shot composition. Solid colors First place the solid colors to get an overview of your composition. Once dry, focus on each solid area to add detail. Decor and silhouettes Play with gradients to paint your sky and add decorative elements. Use dark tints to draw the silhouettes, to make them stand out. Details To finish, add notes of light using light tones. You can then digitize your work to keep it. Congratulations on seeing this project through to completion! If you wish, create other works to compose your series. I can't wait to discover your creation. Don't forget to share it with the community. To do this, click on the “Create your project” button. I will respond to your posts and questions as soon as possible, but in the meantime, I encourage you to watch what your comrades have been up to and comment on their posts. The creative community is always very constructive and caring. Thank you for taking this course. See you soon on the forum !”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project We come to the last video. Thank you for taking my course, I hope you found it interesting. I will summarize the essential steps to make your final project a success. First, choose the scene you want to paint. Next, prepare your canvas and apply the gesso. Sketch in pencil, analyze lights and shadows in order to plan the use of colors and composition of your scene. For the color, place the solids first to get an overview of your composition. Once dry, focus on each solid to add detail. Play with gradients to paint your sky and add the decorative elements. Use dark shades to dr...”

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Course summary for: Painting Life Moments with Acrylic Paint

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (38)
• 1863 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (3h 27m)
• 2 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Acrylic Painting, Color Theory, Fine Arts, Painting