with Richard Robinson
Paint this classic boat scene with broad gestural brushwork.
Learn how to make a leading gestural foreground and how to paint with big masses and finish with calligraphic details. Follow me step by step or use the resource photos to paint something more your own. Enjoy!
Learn About
Creating a leading foreground
How to paint with big masses
How to create large colour movements
How to finish with calligraphic brushwork
and LOTS more!
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If you can remember to find each of these differences and enhance them in every scene you paint, you’ll be making paintings with much more variety. Variety, or in other words, contrast, is what holds people’s attention to a painting. In this lesson, we focus on doing just that.
Student critiques for the Rustic Shed Painting Workshop.
The story of how I started a Sip-Laugh-Paint event in my home town and became a rockstar, sort of.
The French (and expensive galleries) call this effect ‘Contre-jour’ lighting, or "against the light," which creates a striking and dramatic effect in landscape painting by positioning the primary light source behind the subject.
In this painting lesson, using the majestic Milford Sound as our subject we will learn how to create depth in a painting, among other things and will learn from the experiences of other painters as I critique their paintings.
Critiques for the River Bend painting workshop
Critiques for Point Lobos Painting Workshop
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Bucklerburn. I found this a little difficult to follow and as a result its not as spontaneous as I would have liked. However I think I learnt a lot by doing the painting with Richard guiding me through it.
semi abstract self portrait acrylics 30x40 cm, reminding of a summer holiday
On the Blocks
Walk to the Lake - Oil 12 x 24. Difficult but rewarding lesson!
20 x 24 inches on stretched canvas. I’m a big fan of Sorolla, so it was great fun, although very challenging painting this open over the Christmas period. (Not much on telly!)
Laura's Lake
Sorolla Study
Harbor Sunrise oil on canvas 11x14
Oranges and sugar bowl 14 x 10 inches oil on linen paper
The story of how I started a Sip-Laugh-Paint event in my home town and became a rockstar, sort of.
My 4 step process process for making a better painting.
A quick timelapse of painting a sunset wave in acrylics..
The usually very helpful but actually quite bendable laws of good composition.
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Coming up with a personal painting style is usually a slow, undirected process, but it doesn't have to be. You can go straight there if you want to, bypassing all the detours and dead ends.
Musings on the recent Glenorchy Plein Air Painting Workshop.
Paintings come from our feelings, for better or worse.
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