Realistic Figure Painting with Acrylic and Oil
Blocking in the Head 1
A course by Aidan Barker-Hill , Artist
Joined March 2021
About the video: Blocking in the Head 1
Overview
“You will learn how to work area by area and how to prioritize the large form of the head before committing to details. ”
In this video lesson Aidan Barker-Hill addresses the topic: Blocking in the Head 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Figure Painting with Acrylic and Oil. Learn the art of highly rendered realistic figure painting. Master sketching, acrylic underpainting, and oil paint rendering..
Partial transcription of the video
“All right, so in the previous lesson, we finished our underpainting. So at this point, we're all set up to begin the rendering process using oil paint. So in this lesson, we're just gonna be focusing on the head and primarily just working in what's called a block-in. So I'm just trying to cover the area that I'm planning on working on in a fairly rough and loose way to begin with before getting into some more serious refinement. So in this instance, we're moving on from acrylic paint and we're using oil paint. So I've got a different palette here. This is just a sheet of tempered glass. And...”
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Course summary for: Realistic Figure Painting with Acrylic and Oil
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Realistic Drawing
Aidan Barker-Hill
A course by Aidan Barker-Hill
Aidan Barker-Hill is a distinguished artist with a strong background in figurative and realistic art. He has showcased his works at prestigious galleries like Arcadia Contemporary in New York City. With a wealth of experience, Aidan is passionate about passing on his knowledge to aspiring artists.
His dedication to promoting a more expressive and inclusive definition of masculinity through his colorful and evocative artworks has garnered acclaim and recognition. Through this course, Aidan shares his artistic vision and techniques, empowering students to bring their own creative visions to life.
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