Painting Life Moments with Acrylic Paint
The grid and the sketch
A course by Lossapardo , Painter
About the video: The grid and the sketch
Overview
“Now, you are going to learn how to draw the grid to be able to make the sketch of the composition. ”
In this video lesson Lossapardo addresses the topic: The grid and the sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting Life Moments with Acrylic Paint. Explore the possibilities of acrylic paint and depict a life moment using brush techniques for shading, reflection, and light.
Partial transcription of the video
“The grid and the sketch In this lesson, we will draw the grid that will serve as our base to make our sketch and then paint it. We will need a ruler, a criterion or a pencil, canvas of course, and a square to have right angles. The grid, it will help us to already have a frame to paint, but also to respect the proportions of the reference that we created in the previous lesson. To place our benchmarks, it will be simple. You will have to find the middle of each side then draw two lines that will cross the middle of the canvas. So, I'm going to measure each side to find the middle of it. And...”
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Course summary for: Painting Life Moments with Acrylic Paint
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Color Theory, Fine Arts, Painting
Lossapardo
A course by Lossapardo
Lossapardo is a French animator, musician, and painter specializing in acrylic painting. Through his works, he seeks to transcribe moments of life by focusing the composition around light.
He had the opportunity to collaborate with artists such as musician FKJ, to illustrate an article by writer Chimamanda Ngozi for The New Yorker and to illustrate others for The New York Times. He also directed a short film shown in cinemas to promote a Netflix film, as well as a fundraising campaign for Alima, a medical humanitarian NGO.
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