Guided Project : Painting a surreal landscape

Getting Ready

A guided project by Paul Neberra , Surrealist artist and painting instructor

Surrealist artist and painting instructor. Berkeley, United States.
Joined April 2002
124 students
Audio: English, Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Getting Ready

Overview

“You will place all the materials on your table and understand that organizing the workplace is key.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Getting Ready , which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Project : Painting a surreal landscape. Discover surreal landscape painting techniques blending realism, symbolism, and texture with oil paints for imaginative art.

Partial transcription of the video

“Getting Ready In this lesson, we're going to prepare our workplace. This is quite important. You should have all the materials you need by your side, and we're going to place everything where it should be. Let's start with the brushes. We are not going to need all of them, but it's nice to have them all in place because you never know when you'll need a rounded one or a flat brush. We also have a ruler for making some measurements. A palette knife, which will come in handy to work with the medium or to mix some colors. To start with, we'll make a small selection of colors. For the underpain...”

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Course summary for: Guided Project : Painting a surreal landscape

  • Level: Beginner
  • 124 students
  • 1 unit
  • 9 lessons (1h 54m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting

Paul Neberra

Paul Neberra
A guided project by Domestika

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Surrealist artist and painting instructor

Paul Neberra is an accomplished artist renowned for his captivating surrealist landscapes. His expertise lies in merging realism with symbolism to create dreamlike visual narratives. With a keen eye for detail, Paul has developed a unique style that has caught the attention of art enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. His work has been featured in several prestigious magazines and has become a defining element of the branding for French brewery La Débauche. Paul's extensive experience in oil painting enables him to skillfully manipulate textures and grayscale to evoke emotion and intrigue in his pieces.

Passionate about sharing his knowledge, Paul is dedicated to nurturing creativity in others. He believes in the power of art to transcend the boundaries between reality and imagination. By focusing on building foundational skills and encouraging innovative thinking, Paul guides aspiring artists in developing their own artistic voice. His teaching emphasizes the importance of anatomical precision, particularly when painting intricate details such as the human eye. Paul Neberra continues to inspire a new generation of artists, blending technical mastery with imaginative expression to push the boundaries of contemporary surrealist art.


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  • 9 lessons (1h 54m)
  • 9 additional resources (3 files)
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  • Audio: English, Spanish
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  • Level: Beginner
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Guided Project : Painting a surreal landscape. Illustration course by Paul Neberra

Guided Project : Painting a surreal landscape

A guided project by Paul Neberra
Surrealist artist and painting instructor. Berkeley, United States.
Joined April 2002
  • 124 students