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MRO-Along the Iron Fence (part 1)
30:18
MRO-Along the Iron Fence (part 1)
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Initially, three oily colors are applied to the canvas. With a paper towel move aroung the paint and pull out the lights. Add more darks as needed. Continue to develop the composition and pay attention to the big value shapes.
MRO-Along the Iron Fence (part 2)
23:11
MRO-Along the Iron Fence (part 2)
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Continue to wipe out and add paint to keep the value relationships, edge quality and design heading toward a pleasing result. Keep the shapes interesting and avoid sameness. Take frequent breaks, use a mirror, and keep your objectivity. Stop before ...
MRO-Along the Iron Fence (part 3)
28:04
MRO-Along the Iron Fence (part 3)
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Finishing the painting. Continue to wipe out and add paint to keep the value relationships, edge quality and design heading toward a pleasing result. Keep the shapes interesting and avoid sameness. Take frequent breaks, use a mirror, and keep your ...
MRO-A Basic Introduction to Designer Gouache
11:11
MRO-A Basic Introduction to Designer Gouache
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An intro to sketching with gouache.
MRO-Bass Rocks (part 3)
27:51
MRO-Bass Rocks (part 3)
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After taking a break form a painting that you have been working on it becomes clear what the nest step is. In this painting adding more color and opaque paint contributes to the overall effect. Using more paint and allowing it to fall gently off your ...
MRO-Color Charts and New Discoveries
7:46
MRO-Color Charts and New Discoveries
4 views
How and why color charts are vital to your painting practice.
Seascape painting by Mary Rose O'Connell
22:00
MRO-Front Beach (part 4)
3 views
Part four: finishing the painting
MRO-Gouache Sketch: A Winter Landscape (part 3)
17:39
MRO-Gouache Sketch: A Winter Landscape (part 3)
3 views
Block in to plan the design for a large scale oil painting
MRO-Gouache Sketch: Painting Snow (part 4)
42:40
MRO-Gouache Sketch: Painting Snow (part 4)
4 views
The opaque quality of this medium allows for easy adjustments to improve the design plan
MRO-Gouache Sketch: Seascape 1 (part 1)
32:13
MRO-Gouache Sketch: Seascape 1 (part 1)
2 views
Block in big color shapes for a pleasing design.
MRO-Gouache Sketch: Seascape 2 (part 2)
27:59
MRO-Gouache Sketch: Seascape 2 (part 2)
3 views
Block in a dynamic design creating drama.
MRO-Values Do All the Work While Color Gets All the Credit
4:43
MRO-Values Do All the Work While Color Gets All the Credit
3 views
Value charts, squinting down, and learning to see the relationships within the painting.
MRO-Varnishing: Bring Back the Rich Darks
8:31
MRO-Varnishing: Bring Back the Rich Darks
3 views
Types of varnish, when to varnish and why.
Mary Rose O'Connell seascape demo reference picture
1:53:11
MRO-Live Demo: Seascape Composition, Design, and Underpainting
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Please join Mary Rose for part 1 of this live oil painting seascape presentation as she demonstrates how to build a solid foundation for her composition, leading to a dynamic design. Attention is given to the relationship of design, drawing, value, ...
MRO-Snow Drifts (part 1)
37:28
MRO-Snow Drifts (part 1)
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Determine the horizon line and add a few structure lines to begin establishing the design. Add color noted to compare the value and color relationships within the painting. Be aware of the lightest light and darkest dark. What are the leading edges ...
MRO-Snow Drifts (part 2)
1:03:00
MRO-Snow Drifts (part 2)
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As the painting develops and the colors meet you should paint the edges as they are. Hard, soft or somewhere in between. Keep the most beautiful color and design in the area of the focal point.