Bill paints a magnificent water reflection with a stunning cloudy sky. There are lots of great techniques in this video. You’ll learn the basics of how Bill creates a painting. More importantly, you learn how to have fun while you learn to release your “Creative Power.”
Bill also shows you how to solve two annoying problems that can pop up in your painting. He’ll teach you there are no problems you can’t solve with oil painting.
Objectives
Here are your goals
- Learn the basic principles of the Alexander Method™
- How to start your painting right
- Learn how to correct problems
- Watch a painting come alive before your eyes
- See how much fun painting can be
Techniques
Here’s what you’ll learn.
- How to create depth in your sky
- How to use the Fan Brush
- Using the Palette Knife to create mountains
- Light direction and how to highlight
- How to create shorelines and waterlines
Supply List
Alexander Oil Colors
- Titanium White
- Permanent Red
- Phthalo Green
- Permanent Violet
- Prussian Blue
- Ivory Black
Materials
- Alexander 2 1/2″ Blending Brush
- Alexander Fan Brush
- Alexander Script Liner Brush
- Alexander Original Palette Knife
- Alexander Magic White™ Medium
- 18″ X 24″ Canvas (or 12″ X 16″)
Downloads
- An Overview of The Alexander Method™
- Resource Guide – contains:
- Reference Photo
- Reference Photo with Grid
- Sketch