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This workshop demonstrates the process of painting a portrait using oil paint. During the process we will cover the following techniques: drawing transfer, underpainting, grisaille, glazing, color theory and mixing, and direct paint application. This workshop includes 10 recorded lessons.

How to make the drawing for this workshop (it's possible to take this workshop without preparing a drawing, by using a method described in the first lesson)

Workshop Directory:Lesson #1Lesson #2Lesson #3Lesson #4Lesson #5Lesson #6Lesson #7Lesson #8Lesson #9Lesson #10

Supply list:* A selection of oil painting brushes* A surface on which to paint (canvas, panel, or paper)* A palette for mixing paint* Paper towels or rags* A solvent suitable for oil painting (Gamsol, Spike Oil, or Gum Turpentine)* A fast-drying medium (like Liquin or Galkyd)* Willow charcoal* Tracing Paper or Vellum* Workable Fixative* The following oil paints: White (any, I will be using Flake), Ivory Black, Burnt Umber, Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna, Venetian Red, Raw Sienna, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red Light

Reference image is attached. Enjoy!

Files

Portrait Painting #7.mp4