art school
Painting of a Street Scene – in stages
Here is a painting I did. I took photos of the work in different stages so you can see how
Making rabbit skin glue for canvas
Rabbit skin glue is the traditional glue – better known as sizing – that is applied to canvas before the
Rembrandt van rijn
When mentioning the greatest artists of all time, Rembrandt’s name will come up on the list. Especially in the United
Rembrandt Van Rijn
When mentioning the greatest artists of all time, Rembrandt’s name will come up on the list. Especially in the United
Color Mixing Lesson Right on the Palette
Here is a short video that give a preview of a color mixing lesson I did for students on video.
Umber and white underpainting demonstration
An underpainting is definitely a part of the beginning of creating a painting. However, it’s not the very beginning. If
Why your oil painting curriculum doesn’t exist
This article is for those of you looking for an oil painting curriculum that you can follow and learn from.
Why your oil painting curriculum doesn’t exist
This article is for those of you looking for an oil painting curriculum that you can follow and learn from. First, let
How to make an underpainting – it makes painting easier
The old masters would paint in a systematic way.
Each layer of the painting had a specific goal.
They painted with an underpainting before finishing with the overpainting. This made the painting process easier. The problems of drawing, tones, and color could be worked out separately. The artist could then concentrate their full attention on