Impressionist Painting with Acrylics: Techniques for Urban Scenes

Overview

“In this lesson we will begin defining more shapes with a mid size brush so there is a consistency to the process. We also want to establish the overall colour scheme before adding details.”

In this video lesson Hashim Akib addresses the topic: Large to Mid-Size Marks, which is part of the Domestika online course: Impressionist Painting with Acrylics: Techniques for Urban Scenes. Learn how to create vibrant impressionistic paintings using acrylics, focusing on dynamic street scenes and color techniques..

Partial transcription of the video

“Now we've established the big shapes we can move down a brush size so I'm going to start with a one half inch brush and I'm going to start defining the shapes a little bit more so I kind of know where I'm going a little bit. I'm going to be using a one half inch so I was using a two inch so just going down the size to one half inch. Eventually obviously when I get to the finest detail I'm going to use my smallest brush but I don't want to dive into that just yet because I want to slowly evolve the shapes a little bit more. So we want to look at the image and just find a random shape just to...”

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Course summary for: Impressionist Painting with Acrylics: Techniques for Urban Scenes

• Level: Beginner
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• 5357 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (4h 30m)
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• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Acrylic Painting, Fine Arts, Painting