Painting a ferry at sunset with acrylics (00:59:19)
In this video I would like to show how you can approach painting with a reference photo in a loose way. In this case I found the photo inspiring due to the colors and play of light. When I keep this in mind as a main goal while painting, I do not need to paint every tiny detail, I don’t have to mix every color perfectly.
City in evening light (00:38:31)
In this video I show you the process of making this painting. I start with a rough sketch, then I made a first global color layer. Then it's a matter of fine tuning.
Seagull (00:59:46)
Let's paint a seagull with acrylics! You can follow along with this step-by-step tutorial.
Painting folds with acrylics (00:28:58)
In this video I'll show a way you can approach painting folds. I use acrylics, but with oils you can follow along as well. We'll try to simplify what we see and premix three main colors: one for the darkest values, one for the midtones and one for the lightest parts.
Easy painting tutorial for beginners in acrylics. Step by step tutorial.
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Join me in this step-by-step acrylic painting tutorial designed for absolute beginners and those battling procrastination! I'll guide you through creating a mountain landscape with a rustic barn.
Floating beach ball.
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Floating beach ball acrylic painting tutorial for beginners. You can paint along! Below you'll find the list of materials and the link to the reference photo.
Painting transparent leaves
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In this short demo I show a way to approach painting transparent leaves (or transparent objects in general). We'll try to look at colors and forms instead of thinking about transparancy.
Painting tiles with acrylics
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Colors used in this video: titanium white, cadmium yellow light, quinacridone magenta, cadmium red medium, ultramarine blue, phthalo blue, burnt umber, oxide black.
Painting glowing objects with acrylics.
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Colors used in this video: titanium white, cadmium yellow light, quinacridone magenta, cadmium red medium, ultramarine blue, phthalo blue, burnt umber, oxide black.
Painting gold.
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Tips and a short demo on painting golden objects with acrylics.
Painting the Golden Gate Bridge with acrylics.
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In this video I show the process of painting the Golden Gate Bridge with acrylics. If you like, you can try it yourself as well!
Painting a sunset.
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In this video I show you a way to approach painting sunsets with acrylics. Main focus will be on pre-mixing the most important colors for a fun painting experience.
Painting bell peppers with acrylics.
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You can paint along if you like! Here is a list of materials and the reference photo:
Painting steam with acrylics.
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You can paint along if you like! Here is a list of materials and the reference photo:
Atmospheric perspective
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A great way to add depth to your painting is to use aerial perspective (also called atmospheric perspective). Colors in the background look less saturated, and will tend to lean towards the color of the sky. Often they get a kind of blue, grey or greyish blue, but it there are exceptions of course. Also, the more you look into the distance, the less contrast in color and tonal values you'll see.
