Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

Overview

“In this first lesson, I'll introduce you to the essential tools every beginner needs to know. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Oil Painting Techniques Specialization. Master oil painting techniques to create expressive portraits, surreal landscapes, and photorealistic effects using varied materials.

Partial transcription of the video

“I'm going to start by teaching you guys all of the different surfaces to use. The ones that I'm going to be using today are called canvas panels. I prefer to use the brand Artifex. Artifex is going to have what are called aluminum composite panels. They have an aluminum back, so they're very rigid, but sometimes you will have to prep these on your own. This is another option that you can use called a normal canvas panel. They are cotton canvas panels, but they have a board backing or a cardboard backing. They're not going to be as sturdy as the Artifex panels, but they're a great choice if ...”

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Course summary for: Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (17)
• 2139 students
• 7 units
• 100 lessons (20h 58m)
• 26 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Creativity, Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing