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34. Nighthawks,
November 1, 2023
In this lesson, you

33. Painting
November 1, 2023
Explore the significant differences between indirect and direct painting. You

32. Project:
November 1, 2023
In this lecture, you

27. Materials: Carpentry for the Studio
November 1, 2023
Many artists want their own s, studio tables, stretchers, and strainers made to custom specs to best meet their specific needs. In this lesson, you

26. Materials: Rigid s
November 1, 2023
Many artists choose to paint on rigid s

23. Materials: All about Medium
November 1, 2023
All painters would love to find a medium that would cause the exact result they want with no negative effects. Instead, it

22. Color: Painting with Limited Palettes
November 1, 2023
Examine the limited palettes used by some of the great masters throughout history

21. Color: Theory and Exercises
November 1, 2023
Learn the difference between additive and subtractive mixing, how those processes impact the colors you

18. Degas,
November 1, 2023
In this lesson, you

17. Composition: Balance, Focus, and Space
November 1, 2023
Learn how to construct your painting to control the viewer

16. Composition: Leonardo and the Armature
November 1, 2023
Learn how to develop and work with an armature, the structure that determines the organization of elements in your painting and guides the viewer

15. Composition: Shape, Ground, and Format
November 1, 2023
Nothing is more important to the success of a painting than composition

14. Ensuring Accurate Proportions
November 1, 2023
Explore the benefits of the gridded velo, calipers, beam comes, and even tracing paper. These tools have been used from da Vinci to the modern age for developing precise proportions when painting. Specifically, learn how to work with proportional dividers to help the accuracy of your work, whether you

13. Working with the Earth Tone Palette
November 1, 2023
In this lesson, you

12. The Figure and a Portrait in Brunaille
November 1, 2023
In this lesson, you

11. Value: Block and Sphere in Grisaille
November 1, 2023
By painting a chiaroscuro block and sphere in grisaille, you

10. Value: Mood, Palette, and Light
November 1, 2023
Learn how value affects the mood of a painting

9. Value: A Simple Still Life
November 1, 2023
Before creating a brunaille based on Norman Lundin

8. Value: Making a Value Scale
November 1, 2023
With the goal of painting grisailles and brunailles

7. Creating Basic Forms: Lines, Shapes, and Solids
November 1, 2023
As you study line, texture, contour, space, and proportion, you

6. First Exercises: Value, Edges, and Texture
November 1, 2023
In this lesson, you

5. First Exercises: Line and Mark
November 1, 2023
Studying John Singer Sargent

4. Studio Setup and Brush Care
November 1, 2023
Explore your lighting options for both natural and artificial light and learn how they impact your painting, palette, and subject. You

3. Basic Painting Materials
November 1, 2023
What are the

2. Health and Safety in the Studio
November 1, 2023
Oil-based paints are considered the most versatile medium for painters today. But with pigments, oils, and solvents comes the potential danger of toxicity and combustion. Learn how to take proper safety precautions

1. The Grand Tradition of Painting
November 1, 2023
Humans have been painting for more than 40,000 years and creating pigments for more than 300,000 years. You
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