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Online Video Course Excellent Value Not Available Anywhere Else On the Internet
***Please Note: We recommend novice artists who want to build their artistic skill set begin with Part One. Each 1 of the 14 studies in THE CORE (PART 1) curriculum has been designed to teach you more than a year in traditional art school. THE CORE (PART 1) is a progressive painting program for both beginner and experienced artists. This course expertly explains the primary concepts of art theory, painting techniques, and craftsmanship in 14 painting lessons. Each lesson is progressive and extremely comprehensive, allowing students to create a solid foundation and personal artistic style. THE CORE (PART 1) teaches through technical & mechanical concepts needed for learning to paint. Learning to paint is a process that develops over time. THE CORE (PART 1) speeds up that process & will help you move toward a lifelong love of painting. Purchase both halves and SAVE! Put both Part 1 and Part in your shopping cart and enter the discount code: CORE1&2 to receive the entire Core for $425.00 NOTE: This painting program is taught using Traditions Artists Acrylics - These are professional grade pure pigments. The Comprehensive Core Painting Program - Part Two The second half of the Comprehensive Core painting program takes the Beginning Artist to the next skill level. Students are exposed to more challenging designs that teach painting techniques from a wider variety of styles and popular subjects such as landscape and still life painting. Along with this, students are introduced to the stroke-work of traditional decorative painting and European Folk Art. Building on the foundational concepts taught in Part One, students discover several new painting methods and applications as they explore more color theory and build upon the knowledge and skills they learned about and practiced in The Core part 1. Complete 16 individual paintings in this part of the program. In each painting lesson, the student learns the specific method, technique and basic theory behind the composition. Students are encouraged to ask questions during the painting process and request instructor feedback. This of course is of course optional, but very helpful none the less. Students are guided to make corrections and their progress is reinforced to know they are on the right track. |
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Different Concepts and Techniques Taught - Part Two
Below are a few photograps and graphics of paintings showing some of the subjects covered in this section of the Core part two. Instructor Linda Wise begins her tomato still life lesson with an umber underpainting. This teaches the student how to create form using a single pigment, as well as demonstrates how color harmony is an added bonus of the under-painting exercise. Students love this lesson as it helps them reinforce the earlier concepts of form and tests their abilities to control color values. |
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In this landscape lesson, artist instructor Neadeen Masters includes basic perspective. As students paint this landscape, they learn how to render distance as they apply the concepts of linear perspective. As you paint through this lesson, Neadeen also describes the how's and why's of color mixing, and stresses how these methods can be tnsferred to other painting subjects.
Creating Depth and Dimension - Shadows Artists Susan Abdella and Sharon Hamilton demonstrate and teach how shadows help to create depth in a painting. The two small compositions featured here deal with two different aspects of painting shadows. Students gain a deeper understanding of 'space' and how light and shadow affects the subject. A must for all still life and landscape painting. |
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Painting Techniques In these five lessons, five different paintings are created. Connie Clark, Gaby Hunter, Linda Wise, Susan Abdella, Sharon Hamilton and Jan Ozolek teach with step by step videos and written lessons so students learn and apply each of the techniques. Each painting lesson uses a combination of painting techniques that have broard applications. These painting techniques can be used with all paint media, from oil to acrylic painting as well as with watercolor painting. |
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Discover Color Intensity In Still Life Learn how color Intensity which is a property of color, directly helps to establish color relationships for depth and creating a sense of space. Artist Sue Pruett, has designed a composition to demonstrate the application of color control and how illusions can b created. The goal of this class is to paint a fruit still life that illustrates depth, dimension and space. The concept of depth creates the illusion of true space.
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These three painting subjects help pull it all together. From color to form, dimension to key, these lessons taught by Linda Wise, Sue Pruett and Donna Richards provide the student with skills to tackl most three ddimnsional objects - A must for painting still life subjects. |
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Historical Decorative Art Techniques - Strokes and Scrolls Explore the brush work made popular by folk artists from around the world. Learn the brush control necessary to create historical ornamentation that can be used in traditional Tole painting. Complete three different paintings and several exercises to render this fluid and rhythmic art form.This class includes over ten hours of video content. Complete Three Stroke Designs that will help you paint different styles of Tole Painting. |