Oil Painting Demonstration – Peacock Feathers

About Barbara

Barbara A. King is a self-taught artist. Born in Irvington, New Jersey. Barbara took to art as soon as she was able to hold a crayon. Throughout her childhood, Barbara developed an appreciation for her majestic surroundings. She would often sit in tress for hours with pencil and pad, or sit in a meadow with a canvas. Years of artistic expression made it clear that Barbara’s life would be centered upon her passion for art.

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Figurative Oil Painting Demonstration By Lacey Lewis

About Lacey

Lacey LewisWorking mainly in oil, Lacey Lewis is an award winning contemporary realist figurative artist who paints in a classical style. Whether or not one is versed in the elusive language of visual design, Lacey’s paintings communicate to the viewer as she purposefully chooses recognizable aspects of reality to recreate on the canvas. It is vital to Lacey that her art at a minimum expresses the beauty that she observes in her subject. Often that expression of beauty is an end in and of itself. Other times, it is used as a lure to entice the viewer to look a little longer so that a deeper meaning or narrative may be revealed to them.

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Oil Painting Lesson – Wilson Bickford – Waterfall

Here is a lesson in oil painting techniques for waterfalls and moving water. Please toggle to full screen for maximum detail.

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Oil Painting Technique – How To Paint a Leaf Tree With Wilson Bickford

In this oil painting video lesson, artist Wilson Bickford demonstrates how to paint leaf trees using a 1 inch foliage brush.  Starting with a canvas that has been pre-painted with a blue sky, Wilson applies a dark green foliage made up of Sap Green, Ultramarine Blue and just a bit of Burnt Sienna to dull and darken the mixture.

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Oil Painting Techniques : Varnishing Oil Paintings

Varnish is used on an oil painting to protect it from environmental pollution, cigarette smoke and to even out matte and glossy areas. Apply varnish on an oil painting in a well-ventilated area with help from an experienced artist in this free video on oil painting.

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Oil Painting Lesson – Wilson Bickford – Clouds

Here is a lesson in oil painting techniques for clouds. Please toggle to full screen for maximum detail.
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Basic Oil Painting Techniques : Canvas Coverage in Oil Painting

Learn the importance of canvas coverage in this free instructional video art lesson on oil painting.

Basic Oil Painting Techniques : Placing Large Shapes: Oil Painting Techniques
Learn how to place large shapes in your painting in this free instructional video art lesson on oil painting.

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Basic Oil Painting Techniques : How to Pick Figure Colors for an Oil Painting

Learn how to pick colors for the figure in this free instructional video art lesson on oil painting.

Basic Oil Painting Techniques : Choosing Paints for Oil Painting
Learn how to choose oil paints in this free instructional video art lesson on oil painting.

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