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23 videos found
LHS-Dark and Stormy (part 1)
31:38
LHS-Dark and Stormy (part 1)
29 views
Working on a charcoal colored sanded surface, I use a variety of markmaking methods to create the dynamic of swirling snow in a stormy winter scene.
LHS-Dark and Stormy (part 2)
27:56
LHS-Dark and Stormy (part 2)
25 views
Working on a charcoal colored sanded surface, I use a variety of mark making methods to create the dynamic of swirling snow in a stormy winter scene.
LHS-Creating and Using Snow Logs
11:52
LHS-Creating and Using Snow Logs
32 views
The color and contrast of snow is difficult to accurately capture in a photo. Then again, it's tough to paint snow en plein air! Let me show you an easy way to capture the true color of snow by creating a snow log that is very helpful in your studio.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel painting
38:17
LHS-Fall: Turn up the Color! (part 1)
41 views
Have fun delving into playing with fall colors. Starting with a warm toned underpainting, I then turn the trees green and finally drift brilliant fall colors on top. This way fall colors look integrated into the foliage canopy and not garish.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel painting
27:18
LHS-Fall: Turn up the Color! (part 2)
34 views
Have fun delving into playing with fall colors. Starting with a warm toned underpainting, I then turn the trees green and finally drift brilliant fall colors on top. This way fall colors look integrated into the foliage canopy and not garish.
pastel painting by Liz Haywood-Sullivan
2:01:20
LHS-Live Demo: Colorful Autumn
96 views
Pastels are known for their color and this season is designed for pastel’s brilliant colors. But how do you paint fall without the colors looking too garish? Join Liz as she demonstrates how to use underpainting as a tool to develop realistic fall color.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel painting
17:04
Finding Composition in the Clouds
60 views
Raise your hand if you’ve ever gotten lost in painting clouds! Let me show you how to work with big shapes to develop a pleasing composition in a cloudy sky.
pastel painting by Liz Haywood-Sullivan
30:56
LHS-Capturing a Sunlit Moment (part 1)
36 views
In this demo I go back to the sunlit Italian alleyway from my video on how cropmarks can be used to help create perspective. Here I use a solid sepia color underpainting to create the underlying color and texture of stucco. This demonstrates how ...
Pastel painting by Liz Haywood-Sullivan
29:21
LHS-Capturing a Sunlit Moment (part 2)
30 views
In this demo I go back to the sunlit Italian alleyway from my video on how cropmarks can be used to help create perspective. Here I use a solid sepia color underpainting to create the underlying color and texture of stucco. This demonstrates how ...
Liz Haywood-Sullivan demo on neutrals image
1:50:51
LHS-Live Demo: The Superpower of Neutrals
97 views
In this LIVE demo I will (attempt to) paint a complete 16x16 painting using just one box of 36 neutral toned pastels on top of a monochromatic sepia colored underpainting. I wish to show you how critical neutrals, including grayed-down colors, are to ...
Liz Haywood Sullivan paints a tree
23:15
LHS-Painting a Tree: Massing and Volume
61 views
The next step in this series, how to paint the canopy of a tree's leaves. Leaves group in volumes and rules of how light falls across a volume apply. Includes practical exercises in painting volumes.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan demo sketch
24:00
LHS-Begin with Simple Shapes and Value Sketches
94 views
The first step is to break down your reference image into easily understood shapes and values, giving you the opportunity to learn the “language” of your potential painting.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel demonstration
21:15
LHS-Editing for Better Compositions
98 views
Learning how to edit is a lifetime skill. The more practice you do, the stronger your compositions get. So how do you choose the best composition from a photo reference?
pastel painting of fog
34:43
LHS-Painting Fog (part 1)
65 views
Painting fog is fun! Using black paper as a base helps set the atmosphere for this demo on how to use neutrals to push and pull color and value through a foggy Maine coastline.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel painting demo
28:34
LHS-Foliage Through the Seasons
52 views
Starting with a winter tree profile, I demonstrate the evolution of spring, summer and then fall foliage on the same painting.
pastel painting of fog by Liz Haywood-Sullivan
26:05
LHS-Painting Fog (part 2)
50 views
Painting fog is fun! Using black paper as a base helps set the atmosphere for this demo on how to use neutrals to push and pull color and value through a foggy Maine coastline.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel painting
31:01
LHS-Painting Water Vapor Not Mashed Potatoes
75 views
Learn how to work with translucency and edge management to create wispy, ethereal clouds with light and movement, not heavy and dense like mashed potatoes..
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel demonstration reference photo
23:01
LHS-Scaling Up Your Image Properly
79 views
Check out this fail proof technique to scale up your image (without using math!). A good way to find the best cropping to fit on your paper.
Liz Haywood Sullivan pastel painting reference
23:27
LHS-The Why of Blue Skies
46 views
Have you ever wondered why the sky is blue? Or why a blue sky is lighter at the horizon? Watch this video for why this important to know as a landscape artist, and how it makes for better paintings.
Liz Haywood-Sullivan demo image
11:48
LHS-The Value of a Viewfinder
73 views
This short demonstration shows the proper use of a viewfinder outdoors, and how it will help you find the best composition.
LIz Haywood-Sullivan pastel painting demo
1:55:24
LHS-Demo: The Dance Between Sky and Water
132 views
Liz’s first demonstration with Epiphany has her painting the coastline of New England in the USA where she lives. Liz is known for her skies and water, the subject of her 2013 book “Painting Brilliant Skies and Water in Pastel”. Join us as she ...
Liz Haywood-Sullivan demo photo
16:18
LHS-Using Cropmarks for Perspective
70 views
How you can use cropmarks to help get perspective right (even if you don’t know perspective).
Liz Haywood-Sullivan pastel painting demo
21:19
LHS-Putting It All Together
88 views
Pulling together all the Good Bones steps in the previous videos, Liz shows how they work together to provide a solid start to any representational painting.