Watch, and paint along with me
This is an advanced level tutorial on oil painting on a large canvas. Watch, and paint along with me 🙂 Learn how to make an oil painting of Ardhanareeswarar step-by-step. Get to know the tips and tricks as to how to make a good quality painting.
Materials Required:
1. Professional oil colors 37 ml 1 pack (Also see “Colors & Brands used in the video”)
2. Cold pressed raw linseed oil used for oil painting – 1 bottle
3. Hog hairbrushes – 1 set
4. soft synthetic brushes for Oil /Acrylic – 1 set (Also see “Brushes used in the video”)
5. wooden /metal /glass palette or plate – 1 (Avoid plastic palette)
6. small metal lid or candle stand to pour oil – 1
7. 1 small bottle of dishwashing liquid for cleaning brushes
8. 1 cleaning cloth
9. 1 Paper towel
10. glass medium-sized jar (any used jar f.eks. marmalade jar)
11. 80 x 60 cm canvas
12. Magnifying Glass – 1
Colors & Brands Used in the Video:
1. Titanium White – Winsor & Newton brand 2. Burnt Umber – Winsor & Newton brand 3. Yellow Ochre – Winsor & Newton brand 4. Sky Blue/Primary – Maimeri Classico Brand 5. Ultramarine Blue – Maimeri Classico Brand 6. Mars Red – Maimeri Classico Brand 7. Olive Green _ Van Gogh Brand 8. Earth Green – Maimeri Classico Brand 9. Permanent Yellow Light – Maimeri Classico Brand 10. Ivory Black – Maimeri Classico Brand 11. Crimson – Maimeri Classico Brand 12. Yellow Ochre Light – Maimeri Classico Brand 13. Vermillion Light _ Maimeri Classico Brand 14. Prussian Blue – Maimeri Classico Brand 15. Permanent Violet – Maimeri Classico Brand 16. Cadmium Orange – Maimeri Classico Brand 17. Light Gold – Rembrandt Brand
Brushes Used in the Video:
1. Hog hairbrush – Round (Large) size 12 for the first Layer or washing the canvas 2. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 0 3. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 1 4. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 2 5. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 3 6. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 4 7. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 6 8. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 10 9. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 12 10. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 14 11. Soft synthetic brush – Round – size 18 12. Soft synthetic brush – Flat – size 2 13. Soft synthetic brush – Flat – size 4 14. Soft synthetic brush – Flat – size 5 15. Soft synthetic brush – Angular – size 18 16. Microbrush – size 0/12 Princeton Round velvet touch
Links to References:
https://www.theglacstudio.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/OPT-Ardhanaareeshwarar.docx
https://www.theglacstudio.dk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Ardhanaareeshwarar-Reference-with-Grids.pdf