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oil painting techniques ~ portrait 1/3 (underpainting 1 – edge layer)

this is the initial underpainting

what your aiming to do here is define and fix edges and lines which could
otherwise become lost in subsequent layers
avoid creating edges you don’t want by blurring them out using painting Medium

colors used:
permanent rose (red)
cadmium yellow light
french ultramarine (blue)
titanium white

brand:
Griffin Alkyd fast drying oil color
(alternatively you could use acrylic colors for this stage)

Mediums:
Liquin

wearing gloves
Disposable gloves should be considered when working with oil paints. Many pigments & mediums are toxic and can be absorbed through the skin.

part 2/3

part 3/3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYODbxECS7E&feature=response_watch

website
http://www.mniland.com

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Video Art – Award Winning Contemporary Artist Chris Boyd

Award winning contemporary artist Chris Boyd, covers a broad spectrum of the visual arts. His multilayered art combines passionate explorations of colour and expressionism, which are both inspiring and frightening in their intensity. Boyd’s unique moving image work combines exquisite painterly outpourings with hallucinatory animation and live action.

Boyd and his work has been broadcast internationally across most music video channels including MTV, 4 Music, BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5 and BBC radio
He has exhibited and screened work in some of the worlds leading galleries and others which include Tate Britain, FACT Centre, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, The Lowry, Roundhouse, The Urbis, Corsica Studios and The Cornerhouse.

For exhibition and screening info contact Chris Boyd at:

info@qboyd.com

http://www.qboyd.com

Facebook :

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chris-Boyd/124131700482

Blog :

http://www.chrisboydism.blogspot.com

Audioboo :

http://audioboo.fm/profile/boydism

Twitter :

http://twitter.com/ChrisBoydism

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