In this lesson, "Half-Figure of an Angel", Ginger takes on Vincent Van Gogh and brings his angel to life in this LIVE YouTube lesson.
This lesson was broadcast live on November 7, 2017, at 7:30 pm central time.
The "Half-Figure of an Angel" is painted on an 11"x14" stretched canvas using a "limited" palette of colors.
See "Supplies Needed" below.
This is a "2-Cookie" lesson (and some crumbs).
Supplies Needed:
- Titanium White
- Mixing / Zinc / Transparent White
- Phthalo Blue(Green Shade if Liquitex)
- Ultramarine Blue (Red Shade if Liquitex)
- Dioxazine Purple
- Napthol Crimson
- Cadmium Red Medium
- Quinacridone Magenta
- Cadmium Yellow Medium
- Yellow Oxide or Yellow Ochre
- Burnt Umber
- Burnt Sienna
- Paynes Gray
Palette knife for mixing paint
#4 Bright Brush
1/4" Angle Brush
3/8" Angle Brush
Artist Tape
11" x 14" Canvas
Transfer Paper
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The other night you indicated you were going to post the picture for us to trace. I dont know where to look for it.
Thank you for your assistance, I am a subscriber, and looking forward to being a member.
Elizabeth, the page that you posted this comment is where the traceable/reference files are. They are located in the “TAB” called “Resources/Traceables” to the right of the word “Tutorial” and “Part 1” in the light-blue menu above the image of the lesson. Please let us know if you continue to have a problem locating the files. Thank you for writing!
Hi Ginger, I have a question, well kind of a request. My mother has been in love with The Lady of Shalott by John William Waterhouse forever. I wanted to paint it for her for Christmas but I don’t think I can do it on my own. Would you consider doing a tutorial for that painting? I know its a lot to ask. And if not, that’s completely okay. If you could give me some advice-where to start, colors, etc. I would be grateful. I’m giving the angel to my mother-in-law because she has an entire wall dedicated to Van… Read more »
Lauryl, since you are a monthly member and you can paint one original painting a month and ask for Ginger’s Personal Art Coaching. I would start off by sending your reference photo of the painting that you want to do and ask Ginger for help. If you need help with this, please let us know by using the “Contact Us” on the website.
Ok John, thank you will do. Ill send a photo as soon as I get one. Thanks again for all your advice and help!
Lauryl