HOW TO PAINT THE CLASSIC HUMAN FIGURE IN OILS - Suzanne Barrett Justis - Video

HOW TO PAINT THE CLASSIC HUMAN FIGURE IN OILS - Suzanne Barrett Justis

In this video, Suzanne Barrett Justis will teach you how to paint the classic Human figure in oils. This time honored tradition of classical painting of the figure is a beautiful and challenging , but with Suzanne's guidance, you'll be able to paint it successfully!

If you're interested in painting the classic figure in oils, then this video is for you! Suzanne Barrett Justis will teach you the basic techniques needed to paint a beautiful and realistic female form. This is a difficult painting to master, but with Suzanne's guidance, you'll be able to achieve success.
In this video, Suzanne Barrett Justis teaches us how to mix flesh tones, paint the folds in fabric, and how to create the human form using value and temperature of paints. By following her steps, you'll be able to create a beautiful and realistic painting of an anatomically correct female body. This is a great tutorial for beginners who want to learn how to paint the classic figurative piece . If you're interested in classical figure painting, then this is a great tutorial for you! This is where the best oil painting tutorials are located to help you learn to paint realistic figurative art, wildlife and animals. This painting tutorial is for beginners as well as more advanced painters. The same painting techniques are for painting the classical figure in acrylics as well as in oils.

Follow or paint along and learn my painting process of this original artwork. Whether you are a recreation painting enthusiast or an astute painting pupil, you should find this video extremely helpful and informative. Please feel free to ask any questions and leave them in the comment section and know I will get to the promptly. Please consider subscribing to my channel and showing some love with a thumbs up for the video.

chapters:
00:00 Painting the classic figure, the palette and mixing flesh tones
10:00 Blocking in the figure
17:30 Painting in shadows and dark values
27:00 Chiaroscuro of face
28:20 The background
30:30 The fabric folds
36:00 Catching light on torso
42:00 Face and finger tips
43:00 The final piece and the final words


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I generally use Rosemary and Company paint brushes and will include the link here for your consideration
https://www.rosemaryandco.com?u=5711a7

one of the brush I used for the most was a Synthetic Shiraz pointed round or rigger, as well as two filberts, the number 5 and 8, I will also leave you the link to the brush here. It is a very versatile brush, and you can see that if was able to do everything I asked of it in this painting tutorial

https://www.rosemaryandco.com/oil-brushes/shiraz-oils?u=5711a7

The little miniature short handled brushes I used to do the fine FINE details was the Workbench Warrior Set from Rosemary and Co. Check them out!!! I love these brushes.
https://www.rosemaryandco.com/workbench-warrior-set

I also used several of the Eclipse long Filberts of various sizes, you can find them here
https://www.rosemaryandco.com/oil-brushes/eclipse-long-longer-filberts?u=5711a7

and Ivory long filberts, my " work horse brush" I love them.
https://www.rosemaryandco.com/ivory-longer-filberts?u=5711a7

and you know how I love my Ivory Daggers for creating long flowing lines, like in hair and tall grasses and in tree branches etc...here is the link
https://www.rosemaryandco.com/ivory-daggers?u=5711a7

I often use the Creative Mark Wipe Out Tool....I love these things. Here's the link so you can get one ( or 10 ) of them too.
https://www.jerrysartarama.com/amazing-wipe-off-tool

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