How to Paint

Master the fine art of painting with an award-winning artist and professor.

• By This Professor
• 01: The Painter’s Toolkit
• 02: Getting Started: Surfaces and Brushwork
• 03: Fundamentals: Establishing Value
• 04: Fundamentals: Building Volume
• 05: Fundamentals: Basics of Color Theory
• 06: Fundamentals: Creating Color Palettes
• 07: Fundamentals: Compositional Choices
• 08: Putting It All Together: A Simple Landscape
• 09: Creating Linear Perspective
• 10: Creating Atmospheric Perspective
• 11: Putting It All Together: A Still Life
• 12: Working with Oils
• 13: Traditional Oil Techniques: Grisaille
• 14: Working with Acrylics
• 15: Playing with Mediums
• 16: Painting Water and Clouds
• 17: Painting Trees and Bark
• 18: Painting Rocks and Mountains
• 19: Painting Light
• 20: Painting Glass
• 21: Painting People
• 22: Getting Creative: Composition
• 23: Getting Creative: Surface and Texture
• 24: Getting Creative: Space and Dimension