Scott Tallman Powers: City SceneThis outstanding video shows how to simplify an outdoor Chicago scene on a rainy day into a gallery worthy painting. Scott's instructions on how, why, what to do, and what not to do are virtually continuous as he paints. His art education and his long participation in the art scene provide him with in depth knowledge, and he communicates that to the viewer in a down to earth style. If you enjoy painting city scenes or if you want to learn how it's

you’ll see:

It was a beautiful moment caught in a photograph with the cow and sun in just the right position to illustrate Marshmellow's beautiful nature and the sun's effect in the background

If you choose to omit the grisaille

The final painting goes through a metamorphosis from beginning to end that tells a story all by itself

This series of videos is intended to show how broad the range of study is to find the coveted path to understanding of the painting and creative process

We spent a week with Wu in his studio in Oakland

Here are some of the secrets you’ll discover inside the Oil Painting for Beginners video training collection:

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and every level of student is represented in the workshop

and he’s won several awards at prestigious invitational exhibitions

where he places them on the palette

although he’s probably most known for his striking paintings of the female figure in what might be called contemplative isolation