Introduction to Oil Painting for Beginners – Level 1-4 by Charles Hu
Release date:2024, February
Author:Charles Hu
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
Introduction to Oil Painting for Beginners Part 1: Drawing Concepts Review with Charles Hu
Learn the fundamentals of oil painting with acclaimed artist and instructor Charles Hu.
This course breaks down the entire process of oil painting and is intended for beginning and experienced artists alike. Charles explains the important concepts of gesture, shape design, and composition. You will also learn what materials are needed, how to get set up, and the techniques used to apply paint.
After taking this course, you will be on your way to oil painting from life using a variety of different subjects and palettes.
There are a variety of concepts involved in guiding the eye and telling the story that you want to tell. In this first lesson, Charles thoroughly explains these concepts by demonstrating a series of compositional studies.
Introduction to Oil Painting for Beginners Part 2: Materials with Charles Hu
Learn the fundamentals of oil painting with acclaimed artist and instructor Charles Hu.
This course breaks down the entire process of oil painting and is intended for beginning and experienced artists alike. Charles explains the important concepts of gesture, shape design, and composition. You will also learn what materials are needed, how to get set up, and the techniques used to apply paint.
After taking this course, you will be on your way to oil painting from life using a variety of different subjects and palettes.
In this second lesson, Charles explains the materials that are needed for oil painting: including brushes, mediums, cleaning supplies, and oil paints.
Introduction to Oil Painting for Beginners Part 3: Black & White Still Life with Charles Hu
Learn the fundamentals of oil painting with acclaimed artist and instructor Charles Hu.
This course breaks down the entire process of oil painting and is intended for beginning and experienced artists alike. Charles explains the important concepts of gesture, shape design, and composition. You will also learn what materials are needed, how to get set up, and the techniques used to apply paint.
After taking this course, you will be on your way to oil painting from life using a variety of different subjects and palettes.
In this lesson, Charles demonstrates the techniques in achieving correct values. Using only black and white, he guides you through the process while painting a still life.
Introduction to Oil Painting for Beginners Part 4: The Black & White Figure with Charles Hu
Learn the fundamentals of oil painting with acclaimed artist and instructor Charles Hu.
This course breaks down the entire process of oil painting and is intended for beginning and experienced artists alike. Charles explains the important concepts of gesture, shape design, and composition. You will also learn what materials are needed, how to get set up, and the techniques used to apply paint.
After taking this course, you will be on your way to oil painting from life using a variety of different subjects and palettes.
In this lesson, Charles demonstrates painting in black & white, this time focusing on techniques geared towards painting the figure.
Level 1
1 – Drawing Concepts Review
02 – Overview of Visual Concepts HD
03 – Understanding the Shape, Gesture and Relationships HD
04 – Usage of Drawing Concepts in Painting HD
05 – Compositional Studies Overview HD
06 – Negative Space and Graphic Difference HD
07 – Shadow Shapes and Asymmetry HD
08 – Rhythm of Line and Action HD
09 – Proportions and Counterbalance HD
10 – Assignment Instructions HD
2 – Materials
01 – Brush Preferences HD
02 – Mediums and Brush Care HD
03 – Basic Colours of the Palette HD
04 – How to Set Palette Up HD
05 – Assignment Instructions HD
3 – Black & White Still Life
02 – Laying In the Composition HD
03 – Dark and Light Relationships HD
04 – Establishing the Lights HD
05 – Defining Lines and Separations HD
06 – Assignment Instructions HD
Level 2
4 – Black & White Figure
02 – Palette & Brushes HD
03 – Mixing Paint and Toning the Canvas HD
04 – Laying In the Composition HD
05 – Form, Light and Shadow HD
06 – Turning the Form with Midtones HD
06 – Turning the Form with Midtones HD.pid
07 – Adjustments to the Composition HD
07 – Adjustments to the Composition HD.pid
08 – Final Touches HD
08 – Final Touches HD.pid
08 – Rendering the Face HD
10 – Assignment HD
5 – Zorn Palette Figure Painting
01 – Overview HD
02 – Laying in the Composition HD
03 – Skin Tones with Zorn Palette HD
04 – Clarifying Background and Silhouette HD
05 – Defining Shadow Shapes HD
06 – Environment and Focal Point HD
07 – Painting the Lights HD
08 – Finishing Touches and Conclusion HD
09 – Assignment HD
6 – Zorn Palette Costumed Figure in Environment
02 – Laying in The Composition HD
03 – Blocking In Major Shapes HD
04 – Roughing in the Background HD
05 – Defining Shadows HD
06 – Tuning Elements of the Composition HD
07 – Building Textures and Variations HD
08 – Directing the Eye with Value HD
09 – Working In the Secondary Shapes HD
10 – Pops of Colour HD
11 – Achieving Green in Zorn HD
12 – Final Touches and Considerations HD
13 – Assignment HD
Level 3
7 – Figure in Environment with Additional Colours
01 – Overview HD
02 – Laying In the Composition HD
03 – Blocking In Major Shapes HD
04 – Gradient, Transition and Form HD
05 – The Background and Key Relationships HD
06 – Painting In The Figure HD
07 – Light Source and Key Colour HD
08 – Painting the Face HD
09 – Important Elements of the Environment HD
10 – Strengthening the Shapes and Silhouettes HD
11 – Developing Forms of the Figure HD
12 – Tuning the Shapes for Optimal Flow HD
13 – Illuminating the Figure HD
14 – Mixing With Blue HD
15 – Fine Tuning Facial Features HD
16 – Emphasising Forms with Highlight HD
17 – Assignment HD
17 – Final Details & Conclusion HD
9 – Full Palette Costumed Figure
01 – Overview HD
02 – Laying in the Composition HD
03 – Designing Shadow Shapes HD
04 – Blocking in Relationships HD
05 – Bringing Form to the Chainmail HD
06 – Blocking in the Face HD
07 – Gesture and Flow HD
08 – Adding Blue Into the Tunic HD
09 – Rendering the Face HD
10 – Rendering the Face Pt 2 HD
11 – Chainmail Adjustments HD
12 – Working From Photo Reference HD
13 – Wrinkles and Folds HD
14 – Depth and Shadow HD
15 – Final Touches HD
16 – Assignment HD
Level 4
10 – Full Palette en Plein Air Costumed Figure
01 – Overview HD
02 – Laying in the Composition HD
03 – Lights, Shadows and Graphic Shapes HD
04 – Setting Up For Subtle Colour Separation HD
05 – Finalising the Graphic Shapes HD
06 – Pushing and Tuning Colour HD
07 – Highlights and Visual Guidance HD
08 – Final Notes HD
09 – Assignments HD
11 – Full Palette Multi-Figure Painting
01 – Overview HD
02 – Laying In the Composition HD
03 – Establishing the Environment HD
04 – Applying Shadow Shapes HD
05 – Revamping Saras Torso HD
06 – Form and Reflected Light HD
07 – Refining Shapes and Forms HD
08 – Compositional Adjustments HD
09 – Forms of the Male Torso HD
10 – Blocking In Ryders Face HD
11 – Blocking In Ryders Face Pt 2 HD
12 – Defining Female Forms HD
13 – Blocking In Saras Face HD
14 – Refining Saras Face and Torso HD
15 – Developing Saras Legs HD
16 – Detailing Ryders Face HD
17 – Final Details From Life HD
18 – Reworking From Photo Reference HD
19 – Blocking in Ryders Face and Torso HD
20 – Defining Forms of Ryders Torso HD
21 – Reworking Saras Torso HD
22 – Harmonising Changes in Composition HD
23 – Details of Saras Torso HD
24 – Details of Ryders Torso HD
25 – Final Touches and Conclusion HD
26 – Assignment HD
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