Painting Eyes with Oil for Vibrant Portraits
Apply What You've Learned to Portraiture 4
A course by Alai Ganuza , Visual Artist, Painter, and Illustrator
About the video: Apply What You've Learned to Portraiture 4
Overview
“I almost have it. There are only a few more brushstrokes left to finish painting the face of my project.”
In this video lesson Alai Ganuza addresses the topic: Apply What You've Learned to Portraiture 4, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting Eyes with Oil for Vibrant Portraits. Learn to make expressive brushstrokes with colorful oil paint to bring portraits to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Applying What You've Learned to Portraiture And now, with a finer brush, the finest of them all, I will add some details but not many. I'm going to add a bit of detail to the part of the teeth here and the gums, so that you can see what is underneath, so that we know perfectly what we see in the reference, but without drawing too much attention. If I start detailing each tooth one by one, we’ll lose interest in the rest of the portrait, and we don’t want that. Just like how with the skins and tongue I added shine with green, I'm going to add blue and violet to the teeth so they stand out. T...”
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Course summary for: Painting Eyes with Oil for Vibrant Portraits
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Oil Painting, Painting
Alai Ganuza
A course by Alai Ganuza
Although her feet were firmly on the path towards a career in sciences, Alai Ganuza decided to pursue her passion for painting and, in 2020, she earned a degree in fine arts with a major in painting from the Universidad del País Vasco. Her work seeks to pay tribute to everyday life with a unique use of light, color, and expressive brushstrokes.
Alai began sharing her projects on social media each day via Instagram Reels, IGTV, and YouTube, creating a growing demand for her content. It was through these channels that she found herself transitioning naturally to content creation with an informative approach showing how painting can be fast, fresh, and open to everyone.
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