How Joel Rea Makes an Oil Painting - Start to Finish
Gain an intimate look inside Rea's painting process with this exclusive video demonstration.
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"In this 11 minute video, I take you through the complete process of creating an oil painting, sharing the techniques, materials and decisions I use in my own studio practice."- Joel Rea
The demonstration includes:
• Preparing a canvas
• Transferring a design onto canvas
• Underpainting
• Approaching complex areas of detail
• Using oil paints layer by layer
• Unifying layers and balancing details
• Signing a painting
• Varnishing a painting
• Preparing artwork for gallery presentation
• Materials revealed
• Tips and tricks accumulated from 20+ years of oil painting
Rather than presenting a rigid formula, this demonstration gives you a direct look at how Rea actually works, from the first preparation of the canvas through to the finished painting and its presentation.
Created for artists, students, collectors and anyone interested in seeing the processes behind Joel Rea's highly acclaimed artwork.
11.5 minutes | Digital Video | Immediate Access
Suitable for art students, educators, practising artists and anyone interested in learning about professional oil painting techniques and studio practice.
For personal viewing only. This video and its contents are protected by copyright and may not be copied, shared, reproduced, uploaded, distributed or used for commercial purposes without permission.
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