Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

  • 2

    Week 1 Tools & Materials

    • Charcoal Demonstration

    • Charcoal Lesson

    • Charcoal Steps to Take

    • Charcoal Steps to Take PDF Worksheet

    • Canvas - Stain Demo

    • Canvas Lesson

    • Canvas Steps to Take Video

    • Canvas Steps to Take PDF

    • Appreciation: Canvas Lesson

    • Appreciation Canvas Demo

    • Appreciation Canvas Steps to Take

    • Appreciation Canvas Steps to Take PDF
  • 3

    Week 2 Preparing Canvas & Compositional Study Darks

    • Wk2 Preparing Canvas Lesson

    • Wk2 Preparing Canvas Demo

    • Wk2 Preparing Canvas Steps to Take

    • Wk2 Preparing Canvas Steps to Take PDF

    • Wk2 Compositional Study Lesson

    • Wk2 Compositional Study Demo

    • Wk2 Compositional Study Steps to Take

    • Wk2 Compositioanl Study STT PDF

    • Wk 2 AppreciationPart 1

    • Wk 2 Appreciation Part 2
  • 4

    Week 3 Dark Shape Deep Dive

    • Wk3 Portrait Dark Shape

    • Portrait - Black and White Reference Image

    • Wk3 Landscape Dark Shape

    • Landscape - Black and White Reference Image

    • Wk3 Still Life Dark Shape

    • Still Life - Black and White Reference Image
  • 5

    First Quarter Review

    • First Quarter Review
  • 6

    Wk 4 Color - Darks

    • Darks on Our Palette PDF

    • Tour of the Darks PDF

    • Dark Color Tour Video

    • Mixing Darks for Our Paintings

    • Steps to Take Color - Darks PDF

    • Portrait Dark Shape PDF

    • Portrait Dark Shape Charcoal Study Video

    • Landscape Dark Shape PDF

    • Landscape Dark Shape Charcoal Study Video

    • Still Life Dark Shape PDF

    • Still Life Dark Shape Charcoal Study Video
  • 7

    WK5

    • Wk5 Portrait Compositional Study - Dark and Grey

    • Wk5 Landscape Compositional Study - Dark and Grey

    • Wk5 Still Life Compositional Study - Dark and Grey

    • Wk5 Still Life Color Mixing

    • Wk5 Landscape Color Mixing

    • Wk5 Portrait Color Mixing

    • Portrait Colors PDF

    • Landscape Colors PDF

    • Still Life Colors PDF

    • Wk5 Color Mixing Steps to Take PDF

    • PORTRAIT REFERENCE COLOR

    • STILL LIFE REFERENCE COLOR

    • LANDSCAPE REFERENCE COLOR
  • 8

    Wk6

    • Wk6 Portrait Final Compositional Study

    • Wk6 Landscape Final Compositional Study

    • Wk6 Still Life Final Compositional Study

    • Wk6 Portrait Staining the Canvas

    • Wk6 Landscape Staining the Canvas

    • Wk6 Still Life Staining the Canvas

    • Wk6 - Oil Painting Color Study for Portrait - Video Only, No Audio (Link inside)

    • Wk6 - Oil Painting Color Study for Landscape - Video Only, No Audio (Link inside)

    • Wk6 - Oil Painting Color Study for Still Life - Video Only, No Audio (Link inside)
  • 9

    Week 7 Size and Placement

    • Wk7 Portrait Size and Placement

    • Wk7 Landscape Size and Placement

    • Wk7 Still Life Size and Placement
  • 10

    Week 8 Lay In

    • Wk8 Landscape Color Scheme Download

    • Wk8 Portrait Color Scheme Download

    • Wk8 Still Life - Color Scheme Download

    • Week 8 - Portrait - Color Mix Along (Link Inside)

    • Wk8 Portrait Lay Introduction

    • Wk8 Portrait Lay In On Linen

    • Wk8 Portrait Lay In Inner Glow Panel

    • Week 8 - Landscape - Color Mix Along (Link Inside)

    • Wk8 Landscape Lay In Introduction

    • Wk8 Landscape Lay In Linen

    • Wk8 Landscape Lay In Inner Glow Panel

    • Week 8 - Still Life - Color Mix Along (Link Inside)

    • Wk8 Still Life Lay In Introduction

    • Wk8 Still Life Lay In Inner Glow Panel

    • Wk8 Still Life Lay In Linen
  • 11

    Week 9 Drop the Fear and Art is Here!

    • Wk9 Portrait Introduction

    • Wk9 Portrait Darks on Linen

    • Wk9 Portrait Skin on Linen

    • Wk9 Portrait Background on Linen

    • Wk9 Still Life Intro

    • Wk9 Still Life Inner Glow 1

    • Wk9 Still Life Inner Glow 2

    • Wk9 Still Life Inner Glow 3

    • Wk9 Landscape Intro

    • Wk9 Landscape Inner Glow Land, Trees, Mountains

    • Wk9 Landscape Inner Glow at the Horizon

    • Wk9 Landscape Inner Glow in Middle Sky

    • Wk9 Landscape Inner Glow Upper Sky
  • 12

    Week 10 Just Take the Next Step

    • Wk 10 Portrait Introduction

    • Wk 10 Portrait on Linen: Face - Dark and Shadows

    • Wk 10 Portrait on Linen: Face - Color, Blanche, Grey

    • Wk 10 Portrait on Linen: Face - Highlights, Reflected Lights, Hair

    • Wk 10 Portrait on Linen: Face - Bridge by Softening Edges

    • Wk 10 Landscape Introduction

    • Wk 10 Landscape Lower part of Canvas

    • Wk 10 Landscape Orange

    • Wk 10 Landscape Orange Shadow

    • Wk 10 Still Life Introduction

    • Wk 10 Still Life on Inner Glow: Darks

    • Wk 10 Still Life on Inner Glow: Background

    • Wk 10 Still Life on Inner Glow: Sunflower Petals & Twigs
  • 13

    Week 11 Heading toward Home

    • Wk11 Portrait Introduction

    • Wk11 Portrait Dark

    • Wk11 Portrait:Background & Hair

    • Wk11 Portrait: Hair & Shoulder

    • Wk11 Still Life Introduction

    • Wk11 Still Life: Background

    • Wk11 Still Life: Statue

    • Wk11 Still Life: Green

    • Wk11 Landscape Introduction

    • Wk11 Landscape: Trees, Ground

    • Wk11 Landscape: Hill, Lower Sky

    • Landscape: Middle Sky

    • Wk11 Landscap: Clouds in Light
  • 14

    Wk12 Bringing It Home

    • Wk12 Still Life Introduction

    • Wk12 Still Life 1

    • Wk12 Still Life 2

    • Wk12 Still Life 3

    • Wk12 Still Life 4

    • Wk12 Portrait Introduction

    • Wk12 Portrait Darks

    • Wk12 Portraits: Shoulder, Background

    • Wk12 Portrait: Face

    • Wk12 Landscape Introduction

    • Wk12 landscape: Ground through Light

    • Wk12 Landscape: Sky & Trees

    • Wk12 Landscape: Clouds in Light

    • Wk12 Landscape: Clouds in Shadow, Ground in Light
  • 15

    Wk 13 Review and Celebration!

    • Wk 13 Review Wks 1 - 6

    • Wk 13 Portrait Review

    • Wk13 landscape Review

    • Wk 13 Still Life Review