Oil Painting: Water and the Human Figure

Overview

“In my opinion, it is essential to distance yourself from the work during the process and also after each stage. This way we can analyze it, see what we like and what we don't, and assess how we can make the necessary adjustments.”

In this video lesson Pedro Covo addresses the topic: Surface Preparation and Large Blocks of Color 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Oil Painting: Water and the Human Figure. Learn to paint expressive oil paintings where human figures interact with light and the movement of the water.

Partial transcription of the video

“We utilize the dominant green. blending it slightly with blue and white. and adding a hint of Taylor. This combination creates a unique and pleasing effect. enhancing the overall aesthetic. I mix directly with the brush. i don't mind if it gets dirty. as I was telling you. And I grab a lot of paint and just apply Currently. it's all about applying large blocks of color. grabbing paint. and mixing it right on the The focus is on the act of painting. using bold colors and blending them directly. and placing a plane of color next to another. Bye. kids. I mix with a little of this lemon yellow....”

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Course summary for: Oil Painting: Water and the Human Figure

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (68)
• 2836 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 35m)
• 7 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Oil Painting, Painting