Birds and Blooms of the Pacific Northwest in Oils
Ashwini Sadekar
$390
Create a glowing oil painting of Pacific Northwest Birds and Blooms in just 5 weeks with Color Scientist Ashwini. Delve into a full-spectrum palette and bring your dream Pacific Northwest scenes to life. Explore how to harmonize elements of your composition using color theory to achieve exciting effects. Uncover Ashwini's signature color construction method with step-by-step guidance, hands-on practice, and real-time feedback that is suitable for all skill levels.
In this class, you'll learn a precise yet playful approach to oil painting. You'll understand canvas preparation to create warmth and radiance. Gain insight into using geometric shapes for accurate light and shadow articulation. Explore the detailed value underpainting, transforming flat shapes into full forms, followed by old masters' glazing techniques to layer rainbow colors, blending classical realism with impressionistic expression. Discover the sfumato effect for softening edges, and finish your painting with an illuminated, seamless color veil that has a uniform surface quality.
Immerse yourself in a classroom experience abundant with vibrant colors, fun, laughter, meditative moments, breathwork to nurture your creativity, and philosophical reflections for a meaningful painting journey.