A Very "Green" Grey Every year, Gamblin holds a Torrit Grey Painting Competition. The deadline for this year has been extended to October 1st, 2011. This is a link to the 2010 competition winners. and you can find the rules and guidelines here. I can't wait to see this year's Torrit Grey...
This clip is just a teaser of Jeremy Lipking's instructional DVD, but I enjoyed finding out a little about the way Jeremy approaches his paintings. As one can see, he has a very deliberate and careful approach. He focuses on the illusion of the earring by simplifying the shapes and...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42chbA-8mBI This is an excellent video of Daniel Williams, a student at New York Academy of Art, building an écorché. Very impressive! ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1DQ2Cg0Bvg This is a nice video of David A. Leffel. ...
Paint hair as a simple shape. Shadows should be solid, yet recede. Make the first brushstrokes on the face colorful. Flesh loses color as it turns under forms. As you're doing the face, use the same amount of paint for both cool color and warm color. The muzzle (the area between the nose and mouth)...