Tag Archives: Paint

How to make a letter sink into the paper in 3D – Video No.261

Posted on May 16, 2018 by

In this video Jonathan Harris shows us how to draw the letter “A” so that it appears to sink into the paper. The time lapse video takes about 4 1/2 minutes to demonstrate the creation of this optical illusion. There aren´t … Continue reading →

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How to tell a story in a portrait – Video No.260

Posted on May 7, 2018 by

In this 17 1/2 minute video Andrew Tischler shows us how to tell a story in a portrait painting. After a more than 1 minute introduction showing beautiful paintings and scenery Andrew explains how he goes about composing the portrait. … Continue reading →

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How to draw a Portrait – Video No.259

Posted on April 26, 2018 by

In these two speed painting videos Davide Zezza shows us how to draw a portrait in coloured pencil. The portrait starts with a line drawing to which Davide adds layer upon layer of different tones to create a 3D image. … Continue reading →

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How to paint a Rembrandt – Video No.258

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

In this 32 minute speed painting video Sergey Gusev shows us how he paints a Rembrandt. The portrait develops from a tone in tone underpainting to the near finished copy of a portrait by Rembrandt. Sergey uses English subtitles to … Continue reading →

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How not to worry about being self-taught – Video No.256

Posted on March 9, 2018 by

In this almost 8 minute video Eric Armusik tells us not to worry about being a self-taught artist. While Eric is sharing his advice you can watch him paint a portrait. Hope you like my choice of the day. If … Continue reading →

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How to sell your art – Video No.255

Posted on March 1, 2018 by

In this almost 6 minute video Eric Armusik tells us about his experience of selling art online. While Eric is sharing his advice you can watch him paint a portrait. Hope you like my choice of the day. If you … Continue reading →

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How to employ glazing – Video No.254

Posted on February 13, 2018 by

In this 27 minute speed painting video Florent Farges explains how you can employ glazing to enhance the effects in your paintings. Starting with some basic information on how the eye reacts to glazed surfaces he goes on to demonstrate … Continue reading →

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How to use water mixable oils – Video No.253

Posted on February 1, 2018 by

Water mixable oils are the answer to your worries about using solvents and also help you avoid the smells of turps. In this 23 minute video Will Kemp shows us how well they work. In his simple painting demonstration Will … Continue reading →

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Computer paints a Rembrandt – Video No.252

Posted on January 25, 2018 by

This 4 1/2 minute video tells the story behind a project to bring back the expertise of a Rembrandt using computer technology to paint a portrait. Hope you like my choice of the day. If you want to contact me … Continue reading →

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How to make a letter float in 3D – Video No.251

Posted on January 15, 2018 by

Pin Koro shows us how to draw a letter so that it appears to float in 3D. The time lapse video takes less than 3 minutes to demonstrate the creation of this optical illusion. There aren´t any explanations just listen … Continue reading →

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