William Live
101 Oil Studies, No. 51
Objective: One-session life drawing portrait
Painted in 2 sessions: 27 to 29 Dec to 2024
Pigments (all Winsor & Newton Artists' oil colour): Yellow ochre, permalba white (Weber), Winsor yellow, burnt sienna, terra rosa, French ultramarine, ivory black, warm grey (Rembrandt. Mediums: Gamsol, Oleogel.
Centurion OP DLX oil primed linen, 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 inches)
This portrait was painted December 29 in about 120 working minutes during a live-model session at the New Mexico Art League. Proir to the session, I had done the background wash using a mix of permalba white and ivory black warmed a bit with yellow ochre. Then I placed key elements in place using a charcoal transfer from "William in Profile" (in my Figure Studies album), done during the previous Sunday's sitting in the same pose.
William Live
101 Oil Studies, No. 51
Objective: One-session life drawing portrait
Painted in 2 sessions: 27 to 29 Dec to 2024
Pigments (all Winsor & Newton Artists' oil colour): Yellow ochre, permalba white (Weber), Winsor yellow, burnt sienna, terra rosa, French ultramarine, ivory black, warm grey (Rembrandt. Mediums: Gamsol, Oleogel.
Centurion OP DLX oil primed linen, 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 inches)
This portrait was painted December 29 in about 120 working minutes during a live-model session at the New Mexico Art League. Proir to the session, I had done the background wash using a mix of permalba white and ivory black warmed a bit with yellow ochre. Then I placed key elements in place using a charcoal transfer from "William in Profile" (in my Figure Studies album), done during the previous Sunday's sitting in the same pose.