This is a live recording from an online workshop. There is some discussion on my method of alla prima painting as well as my approach to this particular subject.

Chapters

1. Preliminary discussion
0:0:27 pigment discussion
0:07:15 my painting journey
0:08:55 advice on practice
0:12:30 brushes
0:14:24 painting surfaces
0:15:38 colour theory

2. Painting start session 1 the 'blockin'
0:17:21 Study subject what to look for value, chroma, hue
0:26:00 My palette for this painting
0:32:00 identifying problems
0:36:22 Establish the value limits: lightest light /darkest dark
0:45:04 Importance of palette knife mixing
1:36:06 Edges

3. Painting session 2
1:43:16 development and refinement of the blockin

Palette: cobalt blue, transparent oxide red, magenta, cadmium yellow deep, titanium white.

Surface: oil primed HDF wooden panel.

Brushes: Rosemary & Co long flat Ivories and Eclipse Combers.

More full length , narrated videos available to download on my website:
https://www.alexkellyart.co.uk/learning