Introduction to Surrealist Oil Painting
The volume through color drawing part 1
A course by Jhoel Mamani Espinoza , Plastic and visual artist
Joined July 2019
About the video: The volume through color drawing part 1
Overview
“In this lesson you will have to use color to generate volumes and that these are related to each other, for this I ask you to choose the colors of your preference. I suggest you use gray or similar support. ”
In this video lesson Jhoel Mamani Espinoza addresses the topic: The volume through color drawing part 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Surrealist Oil Painting. Learn this painting technique and create dreamlike characters, scenes, and worlds.
Partial transcription of the video
“THE VOLUME THROUGH THE COLOR DRAWING In this lesson I will teach you to give volume through color using the previous example of the monochromic scale. We are going to do the exercise of free forms here and we will include the volume introducing the concepts of light, halftone, shadow, own shadow, reflection and projected shadow. These concepts will be reflected in the exercise I will do next. Before that it is necessary to clarify the ranges and color temperatures located in our palette. We can identify two ranges here. On the right end are the warm colors, and in the upper left, the cold c...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Surrealist Oil Painting
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Areas
Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting

Jhoel Mamani Espinoza
A course by Jhoel Mamani Espinoza
Jhoel Mamani is a visual artist with a specialization in painting. He studied Fine Arts in Peru, and is dedicated to the investigation of visual fundamentals in painting and teaching visual arts.
Mamani considers himself a workshop and field painter, and a lover of the surrealist style. He has made different art exhibitions, local and national. He is currently the art director of the cultural association "PopulArt", where he promotes integrated arts in districts and vulnerable areas in Peru. The Congress of the Republic of Peru has awarded him the distinction of Commended Cultural Figure 2019.
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