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Artist of the Year: Masterclass
Season 1 • Episode 28 • Composing from Life
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Artist of the Year: Masterclass Season 1, Episode 28: Composing from Life
Brogan extols the benefits of creating a portrait with a live model. Watch Artist of the Year: Masterclass Season 1, Episode 28 Composing from Life in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Artist of the Year: Masterclass Season 1, Episode 28 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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In this first masterclass, Artist of The Year judge Tai-Shan Schierenberg will be introducing one of the most essential principles of painting; how to observe and understand tone.
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Alla Prima
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How to Paint Trees
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Miniature Portraits
Morag's ability to capture the essence of her subject with very few lines makes her well suited for miniature portraits.
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Introduction to Inks
Fujiko provides an introduction to the use of inks as a medium by creating a landscape using a variety of different techniques.
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Building a Portrait
Gareth shares his techniques and measured approach to building a portrait.
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Painting with a Limited Palette
Wendy demonstrates how a portrait can be produced with just the blending of 3 colours.
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Animal Portraiture
Phoebe demonstrates her approach to creating a portrait of a pet.
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Introduction to Still Life
Claire presents her approach to creating a still life.
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Composition in Landscapes
Finn demonstrates his approach to creating an classic/romantic English landscape.
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Loosening Up
Sara demonstrates her approach to loosening up her approach by using one large brush.
22 min
Observing Facial Features
Gareth demonstrates his approach to achieving a likeness in a portrait by breaking down the features into abstract shapes.
22 min
Botanical Flowers
Fujiko demonstrates her technique and approach to creating a botanical drawing with ink, using both brush and pen.
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Painting with Lines
Morag demonstrates her approach to creating a portrait with lines observing body language and posture.
22 min
Figures in Landscape
Adebanji demonstrates his approach and tips for putting figures into a landscape.
22 min
Child Portraiture
Phoebe demonstrates her approach for child portraits using charcoal on a soft pastel card.
22 min
Playing with Colour
Christian discuses; mixing colours, how to layout a palette and how to use colour expressively.
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Painting Skies and Clouds
Finn demonstrates how he paints the sky and clouds.
22 min
Drawing with Paint
Wendy demonstrates how she begins a portrait by drawing with paint, which is her favourite part of the process.
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How to Approach a Portrait
Tai consolidates the various lessons about portraiture and demonstrates how he would approach a portrait.
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Introduction to Life Drawing
Gail introduces the fundamentals of Life Drawing.
22 min
Mixed Media Portraiture
Amy introduces mixed media portraiture, which encourages experimentation.
22 min
Tricks to Finding Likeness
Polly demonstrates her tips and tricks to capturing a likeness in a portrait, including the use of a grid.
22 min
Self Portraiture
Tom demonstrates his approach to creating a self portrait, and how the artist describes himself in an image.
22 min
Pastel on Stencil Paper
Lorna demonstrates the use of pastels on stencil paper as a medium for portraiture.
22 min
Perspective in Urban Landscape
Stuart demonstrates the rules of perspective to be applied in the construction of an urban landscape.
22 min
Connecting with your Sitter
Curtis demonstrates both his artistic abilities in creating a portrait and his approach to connecting with his sitter.
22 min
Composing from Life
Brogan extols the benefits of creating a portrait with a live model.
22 min
Patterns
Jude demonstrates how she captures patterns in a painting or uses them, something that she enjoys.
22 min
Introduction to Watercolour
Charles presents the basic principles to create a watercolour portrait, he uses a tracing of a previous sketch as a underpainting.
22 min
Painting on Wood
Alvin outlines the steps to prepare a wood panel for painting, and how each unique piece of wood can influence the completed painting.
22 min
Painting on Black
Cat explains and demonstrates her approach in creating a landscape on a black background, and how it enhances the colour.
22 min
Monochrome Palette
Amy demonstrates her approach to creating a monochrome painting from a black and white vintage reference photo as finished work or a tone exercise.
22 min
Drawing with Coloured Pencils
Curtis shares his secrets for creating a in depth portrait that creates mood and atmosphere using coloured pencils.
22 min
Painting Hands
Brogan demonstrates a simplified process for painting a sitters hands that can make the work more dynamic.
22 min
Painting with Gold Leaf
Lorna shares her gilding technique using gold leaf in a portrait to enhance the work.
22 min
Pushing Colour in Portraiture
Tom demonstrates how enhance a portrait by pushing the use of colour.
22 min
Creating Textures in Charcoal Landscapes
Stuart demonstrates his various techniques and tips for creating textures in his landscapes using just charcoal and a rubber.
22 min
Narrative in Portraiture
Jude demonstrate how she inserts narrative into portraiture either subtlety or surrealistic.
22 min
Improvising with Watercolour
Charles explains and demonstrates how how watercolours can be used improvise and create images from your imagination.
22 min