Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

Overview

“As mentioned before, the eye is one of the most important elements of the composition, it’s almost the soul of this painting, so you will spend some time on painting details. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Painting the Eye 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

“So in this lesson we're gonna focus on painting the eye, the main part of our composition, and let's start with adding some details. So we just finished our main composition and you can see here on the underpainting that we have our eye, landscape, the mountains, everything is in place. And now we're ready to go into some details and paint the eye. The canvas that I have here is already dry. It's at least a touch dry. So you can always keep on painting if it's fresh, but in some cases it's better that you wait some days, like two, three days, before adding more details or keep painting. So ...”

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Course summary for: Oil Painting Techniques Specialization

• Level: Beginner
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• 2430 students
• 7 units
• 100 lessons (20h 58m)
• 26 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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