Yağlıboya Temel Seviye Kursu

Oil painting virtual lessons  are held in two stages: basic  and  advanced  level.

I guide you step by step, with easy-to-understand methods, in the basic level lessons, which consist of twelve videos, each shot in real time.

Each lesson begins with a list of brushes and paint colors needed to complete that exercise.

The total duration of this course  is approximately 16 hours, including 12 hours  of video training and  4 hours of practice .

Sign up now and learn these easy-to-follow techniques at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home.

What will you learn in this course that will lay the foundations of oil painting?

• The process and structure of oil painting from start to finish
• Steps to take to prepare a painting, as well as what the best supplies and cleaners are and how to use them
• How to do grayscale (shading with black and white), shading and color transitions (gradient) at any value?
• What are the best and most practical drawing techniques to create a picture?
• Painting in layers: How to work from the background and complete the painting? (including varnishing)
• How do you create a new type of color scheme that will make it easier to mix or match any color you can imagine, using the least amount of tube paint possible to avoid muddy colors?
• What are the differences between colour, saturation and tones (light-dark, warm-cool colours) and how to control them?
• How can you easily add incredible detail to an image without making fatal mistakes?
• How to varnish correctly to give your painting a beautiful, shiny, finished look?
  

Paint technically and creatively with oil paint

Can you imagine stepping into a brand new world with oil painting? You too can experience the opportunities offered by this technique from a painter who devoted himself solely to painting for thirty years and developed his own style inspired by the mysticism of nature.

This course will cover everything you need to know to become an oil painter; It is designed to teach everyone, from beginner to advanced, the basics of painting using oil paint. You will learn step by step all the details of creating a painting from start to finish. We will also cover how to mix colors, paint ratios, in which direction to apply brush strokes when creating a theme… We will also cover topics such as material and paint selection, brush care, composition subject selection, canvas preparation, the order in which colors will be applied, retouching and completing the painting with final touches.

What is the project of this course?

You’ll learn how to choose a theme and compose, using a simple, repeatable process to complete a painting from start to finish. Your skills as an artist will likely need to constantly evolve; This is true for every artist. But knowing how to plan and execute paintings, how to use materials will no longer be a problem

For whom

Beginners who have never done oil painting before, those who have tried oil painting but are hesitant about the use of materials, those who want to paint oil but find their current level insufficient and want to achieve greater success, those who want to take their skills beyond a hobby.

What do you need

This will be helpful if you have prior knowledge of drawing and painting. Materials required are: Oil paints, palette, palette knife, canvas, canvas primer, easel, brushes and ruler. We will also provide you with a detailed list at the beginning of the course.