Learn Ardhanareeshwarar oil painting 80x60cm professional

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 Ardhanareeshwarar (Half man – half woman God) step-by-step. Get to know the tips and tricks as to how to make a professional quality painting.

This step-by-step guide comprises of 30 videos from real-time recording and covers all the details as to the materials used, and how they were used. All the techniques and challenges. You get to start from the basics of understanding how to select the right canvas for you, and move on to identifying appropriate references, planning and plotting the super structures on a large canvas using the gridding technique and start from the very basic level of filling the canvas with paint to moving gradually into turning those color blocks into a realistic artwork that is ready for sale!

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

Who this course is for:

• creative people, oil painting artists, anyone interested in pursuing creativity for relaxation or as a business opportunity
• anyone that has worked on small canvases and is curious to move into large canvas, curious to learn how to scale up while keeping the balance on creativity