Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

Overview

“Now you will learn to block in the mid-tones and light values on the face by using the pre-mixed skin tones. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Blocking in Mid-Tones and Light Values 1, 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

“In this lesson our portrait will really start to come together. We'll block in the mid-tones and light values on the face. So as you can see the dark tones have been blocked in. I'm now going to work towards the mid-tones and lighter values. I'm going to pick up my larger brush. I'm going to wipe it off just so I've got some of the excess off. And I'm now going to look at what I'm going to add next. So if I look at this reference, the mid-tones I'm looking at really are around the shadows on the side of the nose, the more of the shadows around the eyes, the lower lip, more of the shadows on...”

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Course summary for: Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

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

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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