Expressive Oil Portrait Painting: Color and Gesture
Different Ways to Challenge Your Palette
A course by Anetta Lukjanova , Visual artist
About the video: Different Ways to Challenge Your Palette
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you a few alternative color choices. An important part of finding your personal aesthetic is allowing your creative juices to flow. Let me show you how!”
In this video lesson Anetta Lukjanova addresses the topic: Different Ways to Challenge Your Palette, 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, I'll show you other ways you can do to change up your palette. We've spoken about limiting your color palette throughout the course. Another thing you can do is to limit your value range. Let me explain myself through this diagram. One thing you can do is to compress your values 1 to 4 and 7 to 10. What happens here is we are left with four different values for you to model. Everything that's darker and everything that's lighter will be just flat. Let me show you how that would look like in a photograph. The first image is unedited. The second image is what we've just descri...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Expressive Oil Portrait Painting: Color and Gesture
-
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.
- 97% positive reviews (33)
- 1,675 students
- 16 lessons (3h 6m)
- 13 additional resources (3 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever