Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

Overview

“I will now provide a few tips on how to experiment with different mediums to create expressive marks. This can add further interest to your portraits. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Final Tips on Expressive Mark Making, 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, I will show you how to use different mediums to create expressive marks. As I've mentioned in Unit 2, I think that a good portrait painting has interesting brushstrokes and well-curated composition. Here are a few things you can do to make interesting stains on your expressive paintings. A few of the mediums I've used here is tape that I've put on the paper before painting. Then I've painted on top on transparent color, I've removed the tape, and then I've drawn on top with a pencil. And here you can see that the pencil has been used when the paint is still wet, because it's...”

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Course summary for: Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

• Level: Beginner
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• 2178 students
• 7 units
• 100 lessons (20h 58m)
• 26 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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