Oil Painting Tutorial Spock in the Alla Prima Style (Wet into Wet)

A demonstration of blocking in the face and an explanation of the colors used. The video contains a "false start" in which I wipe out the original drawing again.

 
Spock, oil on masonite 11"x14" Buy this on Etsy

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http://www.kenney-mencher.com/

More "How to" Articles and Tutorials

• Demonstration Drawing the Sphere
• Demonstration Drawing the Cube
• Demonstration Video: How to Paint the Shapes Monochromatically 

The Human Figure

• A Figure Painting Demonstration
• Demonstration: Drawing the Skeleton Front View preparation for Life Drawing 

How to draw a portrait

• Demonstration Video: How to draw the head in pencil 
• Demonstration Video: Sketching the Head and Face in wash media 
• Demonstration Single Portrait (Joy Anne Delight)) 
• Demo Portraits (Two Figures)Demonstration: How I make a painting (In Martini Vertas) 
• Demonstration: How I make a painting (Hat in Hand)  
• Demonstration: How I revise and work out problems in my paintings. 
• Demonstration: How I make a painting "Buoy"

Art Historical Influences, Mixed Media and alla Prima Portrait Demonstration

 "Judy Salami" mixed media oil on masonite 14"x11"
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Here's a demo of how I got here:

 This is a portrait demonstration of the alla prima painting method with a short discussion of the art historical influences on the piece which include, Picasso, Duchamp, Parmigianino, Caravaggio, and Gentileschi.