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Videos/DVD-Rs | Books DVD-R Info New Videos Now Available Quang Ho, Charles
Warren Mundy "Solve
the issues before you ever dip your brush" During the next 2 hours you will experience C.W.'s casual yet well executed style of painting. Enjoy his witty and intelligent explanations and watch as he effortlessly solves the issues of proportion, content, space and color values. Soak in every detail as you will want to view this video time and time again. From the initial concept to the final brush stroke, this video will show you detailed close-ups, multiple-camera views, and an intermittent view of the subject matter, shown side-by-side with the artist's rendering in process. 2 hours 12 minutes
Quang
Ho How does Quang Ho make her skin tones so convincing? How does he give her eyes that luminous quality? And the composition, such satisfying division of space? Fortunately this DVD makes it possible to repeatedly view, listen to, and even stop the action on Quang's flawless technique, the better to soak it all in. Quang Ho's expertise comes in a friendly package. He is witty, intelligent, and a pleasure to watch. From the initial wash to the finishing touches, viewers cannot help but be captivated by his seemingly effortless execution. The mysteries are explained, however. Throughout , he shares insights on conceptualizing the painting, selecting where to place hard edges, establishing anchor points and many more valuable observations. Excellent video production qualities that include true-to-life colors, detailed close-ups, multiple-camera view, and an intermittent view of the subject, shown side-side with artist's rendering in progress. 2 hours 16 minutes
Scott Christensen In this video Scott Christensen demonstrates painting a large studio painting from an on location study. Scott does a great deal of plein air painting and noted that he wanted to treat this demo as he would a plein air painting. For reference he uses photographs of two paintings he had done of the same scene, one small and the other large. The video was filmed during a four national artist demonstration. Christensen says a landscape artist must cultivate an extraordinary level of patience. His painting teach that light, atmosphere and hue can be seen to interact, even vibrate, and this is what he succeeded in conveying to us. 1 hour 46 mins
Tom Browning In this video Tom Browning demonstrates essential oil painting techniques. Tom discusses the materials, palette organization, paints line canvas toning, brush sizes and types. He gives an explanation of color mixing and a stroke-by-stroke explanations of the paint process, including laying in of masses, observing and recording accurate values, comparing value relationships, painting direct and reflected light. Tom demonstrates the concept of being able to visualize composition, movement and harmon of relationship between colors. He is a genius at explaining and showing techniques that are important for any artist developing his or her skills in painting a till-life. This is a great opportunity for you to learn Tom's distinctive style and enthusiasm for painting. 2 hours 9 minutes
Leonard Wren Leonard Wren is without a question a master at demonstrating the art of painting a landscape. His superb ability to portray color, line and design is fantastic. He is magnificent at capturing the subtitle and the values needed to bring a landscape to life. Hear his view point on the subject as you watch him paint a building from start to finish. His skill is evident in every energetic brush stroke. Leonard directs your eye to the center of interest by using both soft and hard edges. You are there as step by step he develops the painting from sketch to completion. The video was filmed during a four national artist demonstration. 2 hours 12 minutes
Kevin Macpherson Internationally acclaimed author and painter Kevin Macpherson is a natural teacher of plein-air painting .And no wonder, since he had a lifetime habit of painting outdoors. In his two-hour oil-painting demonstration Kevin tackles what he days many aspiring artists consider a problematic subject-a landscape filled with greens. The landscape in question is a wooded pond with a mountainous backdrop situated near his New Mexico home and, consequently, one Kevin has repeatedly tackled. Here the renowned artist uses one of his original on site studies to inspire and inform a larger, more finished painting. The results are glorious. In fact, you could say Kevin wrote the book on painting luminous landscapes because he literally did. His North Light publications, "Fill Your Oil Paintings with Light and Color", is an international bestseller. Whether through a book of before a live audience, Kevin;s communication style gets the message across clearly: When it comes to successful painting, there is no formula to be memorized but there are key concepts to be mastered. Few painters demonstrate these keys as authoritatively as Kevin does and all the more so because his delightful personality makes them easy to absorb. More
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Scott
Burdick Over the span of two hours and 12 minutes, viewers will witness every phase of the portrait study's development. Beginning with the charcoal sketch and moving straight through paint and block-in and the development of shapes, values and color temperature, Scott shows how it's done. As he lays in paint, his running commentary reveals how an experienced portraitist judges proportions, shadows, reflections, edges and mush more. Artists of all levels will benefit from this masterful demonstration of limited color palette use and brushwork. A widely traveled and acclaimed painter, Scott is also a gifted articulator of the whys and wherefores behind a strong portrait. You can't afford to miss out on another glimpse into his genius. More
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Burdick Scott Burdick is without question a master at demonstrating the art of painting a figure. His superb ability to portray color, line and design in a two hour demonstration is fantastic. He is magnificent in capturing the subtleties and the value needed to bring a figure to life. Scott shares many techniques with his audience. Art students of all levels will benefit from watching Scott develop the challenges of interpreting the human figure. Hear his view points on the subject, as you watch him paint the model from start to finish. This video is a must for every artist who desires to paint the human figure. More
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Betty
Carr - Still Life In
this video, you will gain a wealth of information on still
life painting from artist Betty Carr. Betty will lead you
through a painting explaining the importance of design.
She talks of the crucial compositional concepts which apply
to all subject matter in painting. Thinking dimensionally
like a sculptor, but as an artist she describes the importance
of applying the needed knowledge of color, value, temperature,
edges, and the passion behind the work. All of this is done
thru Betty Carr's energetic brush strokes. You will also
learn techniques to enhance your painting with light, shadow
and atmospheric prospective and gradation. This is a great
opportunity for you to learn Betty's distinctive style and
enthusiasm for painting.
"Reflections on a Pond"
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Taught
by Kenn Backhaus on the banks of the Black Warrior
River in Alabama. Over three hours of concise and
informative instruction.
If
you want to learn how to paint the effects of light
in oil, then this is the opportunity you have been
waiting for. In this video, Betty Carr demonstrates
essential oil painting techniques. She explains the
organization of her palette, her brushes and her procedure
from a blank canvas to a finished product. She shows
the simplification and organization of darks and lights,
value and color relationships, edges, directions and
mass. You will learn techniques to enhance your paintings
with light, shadow, atmospheric prospective and gradation.
This is a great opportunity for you to learn Betty’s
distinctive energetic style and enthusiasm for painting.
Get an over-the-shoulder view of Leonard Wren’s
dynamic approach to landscape painting. In this video,
shot before a live audience, this popular teacher
and celebrated artist demonstrates a start-to-finish
painting session. His skill shows in every energetic
brushstroke. Wren’s relaxed manner makes him
an ideal communicator on his favorite subject —
Impressionism: what it is and how to achieve it.
Kenn Backhaus is a signature member of both the
Oil Painters of America and the prestigious Plein-Air
Painters of America.
The
complete "Painting Pansies" demonstration
has been recorded on tape. You are there as Robert
Johnson paints the pansies. Enhance your understanding
of how he paints with oil by watching the video.
Observe his use of brush strokes and color as he
applies it to the canvas. This tape will inspire
you to paint and it will be a valuable addition
to your art video library.
The
complete "Painting Roses" demonstration
has been recorded on tape. You are there as Robert
Johnson paints the roses. Enhance your understanding
of how he paints with oil by watching the video.
Observe his use of brush strokes and color as he
applies it to the canvas. This tape will inspire
you to paint and it will be a valuable addition
to your art video library. 
In
this video, Alice Williams paints a figure with
energy and excitement. She inspires every artist
to start painting. As we watch, she shows how she
begins a painting - how she uses gesture drawing,
measuring the angles of the figure. Her dramatic
use of the color mixtures, the drama she creates
to make a wonderful impressionistic painting. A
beginner or advanced artist can learn her technique
for using broken color application. This tape will
inspire you to paint and it will be invaluable to
your art video library. 
Artist
Tom Browning paints the figure using many of the techniques
covered in his painting workshops. Many mistakes are
commonly made when artists use photos as a reference
from which to paint. In this video, Browning demonstrates
the important things to consider when working from
photographic references. Hear his viewpoints on this
subject and watch from start to finish as his brush
paints a ballerina. 
Imagine
having a private workshop with the renowned artist,
Dan Gerhartz! This is what you will experience when
you select this outstanding demonstration, “Painting
a Portrait”. He explains his pallet and how
he develops the painting. We are excited about offering
this video to the art community. As you view this
presentation, your artistic skills will be enriched
regardless of your level of creativity and expertise.
Kevin
Macpherson is a member of the prestigious Plein Air
Painters of America and is a past President of the
organization. In this video he demonstrates painting
a large
