Albert Handell: Painting Greens In Oil

Albert Handell leads you on a journey to discover: How to see “through things” and tie up different areas of your painting more strongly (crucial in painting brilliant compositions) How to finish your “block-in” when painting the greens of summer — interestingly, Albert paints a third element to the block-in … full demo in the video! How to “lift” the underpainting, a watercolor technique rarely used in oils that can produce gorgeous results … a surprisingly effective technique! You’ll also discover techniques such as: Have “carrying power” in your paintings that grabs and draws the viewer into the painting, even when seen from a distance Avoid muddy colors that kill a painting Don’t overwork your paintings — know when to stop! Obtain beautiful, harmonious colors that are pleasing to the eye Avoid boring placement and bland compositions in favor of painting in more exciting and dynamic ways! Paint greens in tons of different ways The “Piano Trick” of arranging your color palette T