Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

Overview

“At this stage, you will see how I end the blocking-in stage, and how the painting looks realistic but a little blurry as if you were squinting your eyes. From here, I will teach you to add or sharpen any remaining details as needed. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Blocking In and Details 5, 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 again, why did I do that here and not here where there's a cast shadow? The reason for it and the only reason for it is just so that I can tell where this area here, where it starts and ends. I don't need that necessarily up here and this is gonna, we're gonna get more of a jeweled like effect when we go in and glaze with our darker colors up top here. So really for here is just so that I know exactly where each point that's in this window where it starts and stops. Go just a little bit darker up there at the top. It is almost black. But that's close enough. Like that. Got some more just...”

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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