Realistic Figure Painting with Acrylic and Oil
Blocking in the Head 3
A course by Aidan Barker-Hill , Artist
Joined March 2021
About the video: Blocking in the Head 3
Overview
“I can now move to the darker halftones. I will mix more bands of value and let the paint mix in a bit more with the color that is already on the surface to create a soft transition. ”
In this video lesson Aidan Barker-Hill addresses the topic: Blocking in the Head 3, 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
“Alright, great. So now I can move into the dark halftones, which is the part that's really going to round things out. So I've been really careful about compressing all of these values. So you notice that even though there is rounding and there is modeling, all of these tones are quite similar to each other. All of these tones are quite similar to each other. This is the section where the form will really kind of kick into high gear, so to speak. I think of it as kind of like a sort of fun magic trick part of it, where things start to round out a lot more. So basically, I'm going to be mixin...”
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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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