The complete painter Lessons from the masters

David Brody, 1958-

DVD - 2019

Get the true art-school painting experience, learn the skill of painting from an award-winning instructor.

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Genres
Lectures
Educational films
Instructional films
Instructional and educational works
Nonfiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company [2019]
Language
English
Corporate Author
Teaching Company
Main Author
David Brody, 1958- (teacher)
Corporate Author
Teaching Company (production company)
Item Description
"The Great courses, Topic: Better living ; Subtopic: Arts & leisure"--Cover.
"Course no. 7788"--Disc labels.
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
34 lectures lasting 30 minutes each.
Physical Description
6 videodiscs (approximately 1020 min.): sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (viii, 242 pages : illustrations)
ISBN
9781629978086
  • Disc 1. The grand tradition of painting
  • Health and safety in the studio
  • Basic painting materials
  • Studio setup and brush care
  • First exercises: line and mark
  • First exercises: value, edges, and texture
  • Disc 2. Creating basic forms: lines, shapes, and solids
  • Value: making a value scale
  • Value: a simple still life
  • Value: mood, palette, and light
  • Value: block and sphere in grisaille
  • The figure and a portrait in brunaille
  • Disc 3. Working with the earth tone palette
  • Ensuring accurate proportions
  • Composition: shape, ground, and format
  • Composition: Leonardo and the armature
  • Composition: balance, focus, and space
  • Degas, Hammershøi, and other projects
  • Disc 4. Materials: oil paint brands and quality
  • Materials: oil paint characteristics
  • Color: theory and exercises
  • Color: painting with limited palettes
  • Materials: all about medium
  • Materials: all about brushes
  • Disc 5. Materials: flexible supports
  • Materials: rigid supports
  • Materials: carpentry for the studio
  • Project: a Modigliani portrait
  • Project: a Degas ballerina
  • Disc 6. Project: a Corot landscape
  • Project: Derain's portrait of Matisse
  • Project: a Porter self-portrait
  • Painting's evolution: indirect painting
  • Nighthawks, The Scream, and other projects.