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Updated in [August 18th, 2023]

Skills and Knowledge:
By taking this course, participants will acquire a comprehensive understanding of portrait and figure painting in oil or acrylic. They will learn about the materials needed, including a limited palette for under $100, as well as brushes, mediums, varnishes, brush cleaners, and painting substrates. They will also gain knowledge of full and limited palettes in terms of color, value, temperature, and intensity, and how to mix any color with a limited palette. Additionally, they will learn about edges, complementary colors, simultaneous contrast, and paint texture. Through two complete demonstrations in real time of painting a portrait and figure using a limited palette, they will learn how to start a painting on a toned canvas with a brush or using a wipe out technique with only monotones, how to apply the first layer of color on a monotone under painting, and how to finish a painting with a second layer of paint using glazing and scumbling techniques to obtain three dimensional effects.
Professional Growth:
Complete Portrait And Figure Painting (step-by-step) provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of figure and portrait painting in oil or acrylic. Through detailed instruction on materials, palettes, color mixing, edges, complementary colors, simultaneous contrast, and paint texture, this course offers a comprehensive understanding of the techniques and tools necessary for professional growth in the field of painting. Additionally, two complete demonstrations in real time of painting a portrait and figure using a limited palette provide a practical application of the concepts discussed. This course is an invaluable resource for those looking to expand their knowledge and skills in the field of painting.
Further Education:
This course provides a comprehensive overview of figure and portrait painting in oil or acrylic, making it suitable for preparing further education. It covers the basics of painting with a step-by-step procedure, including materials, brushes, mediums, varnishes, brush cleaners, painting substrates, full and limited palettes, color mixing, edges, complementary colors, simultaneous contrast, and paint texture. Additionally, two complete demonstrations of painting a portrait and figure using a limited palette are included. Finally, the course covers how to start a painting on a toned canvas with a brush or using a wipe out technique with only monotones, how to apply the first layer of color on a monotone under painting, and how to finish a painting with a second layer of paint using glazing and scumbling techniques to obtain three dimensional effects. All of these topics provide a comprehensive overview of figure and portrait painting, making it suitable for preparing further education.

Course Syllabus

INTRODUCTION

PAINTING THE PORTRAIT

PAINTING THE FIGURE