Expressive Oil Portrait Painting: Color and Gesture
First Sketch
A course by Anetta Lukjanova , Visual artist
About the video: First Sketch
Overview
“To start with, I will analyze my sketch for the course project. I will then provide an example of how to draw the first version. Let's dive in!”
In this video lesson Anetta Lukjanova addresses the topic: First Sketch, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Oil Portrait Painting: Color and Gesture. Learn to build your creative expression and apply it to the process of representational portrait painting .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll start the final project. First, we'll be analyzing the sketch that I've made. Let's look at the reference photo I've chosen for my final project. In this image that I've taken of my friend, the lighting is a bit more intricate than in the ones that we've tried before. As you can see, the light here hitting her face is quite warm. And so is the background. So the wall is yellow, and for this reason, it's also reflecting yellow light to the shadow. Here you can see a shadow that's casted by a plywood sheet. The reason why it looks so blue is because everything else surro...”
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Course summary for: Expressive Oil Portrait Painting: Color and Gesture
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting, Portrait Drawing
Anetta Lukjanova
A course by Anetta Lukjanova
Annetta Lukjanova is a visual artist specializing in contemporary figurative realism. Drawing from the classically trained old masters of oil painting, her work is technical. However, with digital tools and current subjects, her pieces have a modern edge. She has painted outdoor murals in Finland, Australia, Spain, Norway, and Russia and worked with Sealife Helsinki, mural producers UPEArt and B-murals, musicians Vesta and Jukio Kallio, and Stenograffia and Spraykancontrol Festivals.
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