Popular Painting Styles And Techniques

S1 Alla prima painting techniques are often said to result in a fresher more spontaneous feel than other painting methods because they are completed quickly while in the midst of inspiration. This article will describe how to breathe life into your painting using this popular painting style... more

S2 Impasto painting techniques involve varying the thickness and texture of paint on the canvas. This results in paintings that offer an exciting emotional response that is quite different from artwork with a more uniform application of paint. If well done, the subject of a piece of art will almost appear to leap out of its frame. Read this article to learn more about using this painting method for your ow... more

S3 Impressionistic painting was a reaction to the more precisely crafted and classically styled techniques of the old masters. This movement, (roughly 1860 -1900), brought artists out of the studio and into the open air to observe the every day life of the middle and lower classes. Learn this vibrant painting style to add a sense immediacy and movement to your artwork... more

S4 The realism painting style depicts life as it actually appears without added glorification, drama or emotion. This movement attempts to keep the artist’s interpretation to a bare minimum. Read this article for more information about this important painting style including important tips for students... more 

S5 Scumbling techniques have been used by master painters since the 1600s to create smooth gradations, modify a previously dried layer of paint and to add a sense of depth. Learn how to utilize these powerful methods to bring life to your paintings... more

  Learn & Master Painting Review 

First Place Rating of 9.8 out of 10

According to the publisher of the Learn And Master Painting course, it is designed to be the most thorough, logical and easy to understand way to learn oil, acrylic and water mixable oil painting no matter your present level of skills or talent. During this course, the student will create several complete paintings from start to finish.  

Who Will Benefit Most From This Painting Course?

This dvd lesson set is geared for rank beginners with no experience or formal training through accomplished painters that wish to round out their knowledge base and benefit from the advanced lessons.

Also, children starting at an age of 8 to 10 years old, with a little set-up help from an adult, should be able to learn from the dvd set on their own.

About The Instructor Gayle Levee (Pronounced Le Vay)

Gayle was born into a family of artists and knew from the young age of five years old that she wanted to draw. This award winning artist was formally educated at.... more

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