In today’s video, I show you how I make these oil painting panels/boards myself. I also talk about the following advantages of making and using such boards.
1. Control on texture
2. Cost-effectiveness
3. Custom sizes
4. Easy to dry
5. Easy to ship
Want to add a feeling of distance in your paintings? We can use the principles of aerial perspective to do that. Here are the 6 aerial/atmospheric perspective phenomena that occur in nature. As the distance increases,
Colors become lighter and closer to sky color
We see fewer details in objects
Edges become blurred
Value Contrast reduces
Size of objects reduces
Overall values become lighter
The video below shows how I use these in a painting.
This video is about painting the same scene in Oils and Watercolor. I demonstrate and talk about my approach to painting with these two mediums. I’ve used Oil colors in opaque fashion and watercolors in a transparent form.
In today’s video, I talk about various Oil Painting Surfaces that you can use to create your artwork.
So, if you paint with oil colors or are considering it, this video is for you.
I and my daughter went out to paint ‘en plein air’ last Sunday. It was a great experience and I painted two watercolor paintings in a span of 1.5 hours. In this video, I share with you my process of painting one of those paintings and then talk about learnings or takeaways from this experience. …
We don’t need to be art geeks visiting art studios and gallery shows to understand and appreciate the work, nor do you require mansions to hold artworks. Your beautiful apartment home/office cabin is very much capable of displaying art and getting appreciated by your friends/colleagues.
Here is another oil painting demo that I recorded last week. It is a video recording of my steps in painting a landscape titled “A farm near Mulshi”. I have removed the audio and sped up the video to make it small enough to upload to YouTube easily. I’ll be releasing the full 1-hour version …
Here is the oil painting demo video I talked about last week. If you have any queries about this, please let me know in the comments section or write to me using the form here.
Painting in Artrage is a convenient way to paint in oil colors. I use the Artrage app on iPad Pro and not the desktop version of the application. Though I do not find painting in it as easy as painting with real colors, it is a good alternative. The ease of painting in real oils is …
Happy Friday! In this blog post, I am happy to share a Digital Oil Painting demo. I have used Artrage on iPad Pro with Apple Pencil for this painting. Complete painting took me about an hour but I have sped up the video for a better viewing experience. So, sit back, enjoy the video but do not …
Hi, I’m Mandar Marathe, I paint paintings, make sculptures, conduct workshops and create online art courses. My paintings are in the personal and corporate collections in 8 countries and 11000+ students from 71+ countries have attended my workshops and online art courses. I share my knowledge about art-making with art enthusiasts with an intention to empower them to create art which they are proud of.
Phone: + 91 9881131665
Email: mandar@mandarmarathefineart.com
Studio: Om Avishkar, Near MIT College, Kothrud, Pune, India