Guided Project : Painting a surreal landscape
Merging the Eye With the Sky 1
A guided project by Paul Neberra , Surrealist artist and painting instructor
Joined April 2002
About the video: Merging the Eye With the Sky 1
Overview
“During this lesson, you will learn to create a blur between the eye and the sky, and you will do so by blending the eyelids with the clouds. Don't worry, because I will give you many tips to achieve this successfully. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Merging the Eye With the Sky 1, 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
“Merging the Eye with the Sky In this lesson, we're going to paint the sky and merge it with the eyes. We'll also paint a bit of the mountains. To start, we'll add a little bit more white. Since we are painting the sky, we'll need a lot of titanium. Get your tube, and put a lot of white on the palette. I'll get a big brush. I select this 18 brush because it's still a hard brush. We have to cover all the orange that's showing up of the underpainting here. Let's start painting the sky. I will pick a lot of titanium white, just a little Liquin. Don't use a lot of Liquin. It can make the colors ...”
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Course summary for: Guided Project : Painting a surreal landscape
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting

Paul Neberra
A guided project by Domestika
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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