Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

Overview

“I will talk about how I lay out my studio. You will then learn to add pigment to the palette to begin mixing the colors you will need. Also, you will learn to match the colors as good as possible to source your image.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Color: Mix and Match, 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

“So now we've toned our canvas and in this lesson we're going to mix and match our colors. One of the things that I want you to keep in mind when we're mixing and matching our colors is try to get as close as you can to the color that's on your reference image. It doesn't have to be perfect. I want to reiterate that it doesn't have to be perfect. What we're going for here is the essence of what we see. All right so just keep that in mind. Quickly we'll go over our supplies again. We've got our jar of odorless mineral spirits. We've got all of our pigments. I'm going to use my iPad for my ref...”

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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