Painting Watercolor Portraits
This course will focus on creating realistic watercolor portraits. Starting with photographing your subjects, my favorite color palette, and includes techniques for painting realistic skin tones, hair, and backgrounds for your portraits. Start Date: May 21, 2013 Course Length: 4 weeks Tuition: $149.99 Course Materials: Watercolor Portrait Painting Female Video Download by Jan Kunz Instructor: Esther Melton (bio) View Course Schedule What You’ll Learn: Mixing skin tones to match your subject Choosing the best photo references The importance of controlling the edges with correct choice technique Tips on how to …
Understanding Oil Paint: Foundations, Pigments, Glazing, and Optical Effects
Learn from artist Daan Hoekstra about the basics of oil paint. This course teaches the basic properties and procedures associated with oil paint that will lead the beginner and more advanced student alike to sound practices and a greater awareness of the gamut of possibilities associated with the medium. This class is especially useful for beginners who may aspire to oil painting but feel intimidated by the medium. The students in this class will have a chance to get accustomed to the medium without having to produce a pictorial work. …
Drawing in Pen & Ink with Grant Fuller
Professional artist Grant Fuller has prepared this pen and ink course specifically for North Light’s “Artist’s Network University”. It is designed to give you the best and easiest experience of learning on line. This course will guide you through the first stages of working with pen and ink and then offer some challenging but achievable demonstrations to advance your skills. Materials and techniques are clearly explained so you will readily understand the procedure and start creating right away. Each week for four weeks you will download the assignment which contains …
