Part One-Fundamentals of Oil Painting

🎨 Master Oil Painting with Maestro Alejandro De Jesus

Headline: Unlock the Secrets of Oil Painting at Every Level in This Award-Winning Course!

Course Description: Dive into the vibrant world of oil painting with Alejandro De Jesus, a renowned Puerto Rican artist, in this 7.5-hour comprehensive video series. Tailored for students from beginner to advanced, this course is now available in English and has been a global sensation among artists worldwide. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your technique, this all-encompassing guide will transform your approach to painting.

🎭 What You Will Learn:

• Color Theory: Understand the fundamentals of color interaction and harmony.
• Human Skin Color: Master the art of capturing skin tones with precision.
• Face and Figure Painting: Learn to portray humans realistically and expressively.
• Painting Eyes: Achieve lifelike depth and emotion in your subjects' eyes.
• Skin Temperature: Discover how to convey warmth or coolness in the human complexion.
• Tones and Values: Master the subtleties of tone and value within your palette.
• Edges: Explore various types of edges to create depth and emphasis.
• Color Scale Limitations: Break free from common limitations that hinder artistic expression.
• Texture Techniques: Add intricate texture to enhance the appeal of your work.
• Light and Shadow Mastery: Learn how light interacts with subjects, creating stunning realistic effects.
• Composition Skills: Understand the elements that make a composition compelling.
• Loose vs Tight Painting: Discover the balance between freedom and precision in painting.
• Conceptual Artistry: Elevate your work by understanding aesthetics, hierarchy, and concept at the core of art.
• Techniques for Aesthetic Appeal: Use composition, light, shadow, tone, and color schemes to create stunning visuals.
• Planes in Painting: Learn how to depict objects with respect to their planes.
• Impasto Techniques: Experiment with textured brushwork to add life to your paintings.
• And much more!

📚 About the Instructor: Alejandro De Jesus has 28 years of experience teaching drawing and painting, imparting his expertise from the heart of Caguas, Puerto Rico. His art has graced solo and group exhibitions across Puerto Rico and the United States. Alejandro's works reside in both public and private collections. Some of his creations are featured at the Caguas Art Museum.

🎨 First Part Breakdown: This initial segment, a 65-minute deep dive, covers everything from setting up your home studio to advanced color theory:

• Setting up Your Own Studio Space
• Choosing the Right Easel and Brushes for Your Needs
• Exploring Different Color Palettes and Mediums
• Understanding Surfaces and Materials for Painting
• Foundational Techniques in Oil Painting
• And a wealth of valuable information to kickstart your oil painting journey!

Embark on an artistic journey with Fundamentals of Oil Painting - Part One. Whether you're a budding artist or looking for new inspiration, Alejandro De Jesus will guide you through the nuances of color, composition, and technique to elevate your craft. Join us and explore the boundless potential of oil painting today! 🌨️✨

Sign up now and transform your brushstrokes into masterpieces with Alejandro De Jesus!