Painting and Sketching: A Beginner’s Guide

Overview

“I'll show you how to set your painting up for success by sketching important information about your composition's values. ”

In this video lesson Daphne Frizzle addresses the topic: Sketching With Value , which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting and Sketching: A Beginner’s Guide . Explore painting with Daphne Frizzle! From inspiration to creation, learn essential sketching and painting techniques to enhance your artistic skills..

Partial transcription of the video

“Now we're moving on to the final stage of our underpainting, sketching with value. In order to know that you are ready for this step of the underpainting, I'm gonna do a quick check-in. If you are using the same reference image that I am, I want your underpainting so far to look something like this. We want to have our main subject established, which is our gorgeous little barn here, our horizon line where the value changes in our graphs, and the horizon line that we have the trees up against the sky. This is all that you're going to need in my composition. However, if you are using your ow...”

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Course summary for: Painting and Sketching: A Beginner’s Guide

• Level: Beginner
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• 1401 students
• 4 units
• 18 lessons (3h 33m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Creativity, Drawing, Oil Painting, Painting, Sketchbook, Sketching