Oil Painting: Explore Creative Portraiture
Medium tone: transition to light
A course by Isabel Garmon , Figurative Painter
About the video: Medium tone: transition to light
Overview
“In this phase of the painting I am going to show you how essential it is to assess the transition tone towards the light in order to explain the nature of the surface at this moment.”
In this video lesson Isabel Garmon addresses the topic: Medium tone: transition to light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Oil Painting: Explore Creative Portraiture. Learn to create pictorial portraits in oil while developing your personal style and creative voice.
Partial transcription of the video
“Medium tone: transition to light In this lesson we are going to start working about the transition tone from our shadow to our light. Through the application of this tone, let's start visualizing how the shape becomes rounder. Up to this point, the structure is very flat. We just want to make sure widths and directions of blocking, no more. But from now on we want to get on a wave to work on the sensation of volume in a more natural way. In this case I think it will be great for me work with a brush that is a little smaller, because I want to handle myself in a slightly more specific way. Y...”
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Course summary for: Oil Painting: Explore Creative Portraiture
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Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting, Portrait Drawing

Isabel Garmon
A course by Isabel Garmon
The painter Isabel Garmon studied illustration, graphic design and animation between Zaragoza and Madrid, before making the leap to Florence where she completed her training at the prestigious The Florence Academy of Art. The artist loves to create worlds of light and color through which can arouse the emotion of the spectator.
His works have been part of private collections and exhibitions around the world. Although he has always been fascinated by the human figure, today his work is mainly focused on portraits, where he can share his vision of the world and human power.
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