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A course by Jacob Dhein

Painting a portrait with model

Learn about Jacob Dhein’s entire process for creating an oil portrait from start to finish.

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Total rating: 5 (3)people

54 students
In EnglishEn Inglés
Subtitles: SpanishEn Español
100% online. Unlimited access. HD 1920x1080.
Original price was: 59.95€.Current price is: 37.50€.
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  • 1.Introduction. 01´03". .
  • 2. Materials. Colors. Brushes. 07´30".
  • 3. Sketch of the drawing. Lace. Light and shadow. 19´26"
  • 4. Forehead. Nose. Lips. Structure of the face. 26´24"
  • 5. Contours. Eyes. Eyelids. Temperature. 23´ 29"
  • 6. Transitions. Light work. Value adjustment. 20´ 29"
  • 7. Chest. Hair. Skin tones. 20´59"
  • 8. Composition. Atmosphere. Brushstrokes. 21´25"
  • 9. Last phase. Contrasts. Final details. 28´ 04"
  • Total Lengh: 2h. 48' 49"

In this course, Jacob Dhein will carry out the creation of an oil portrait from start to finish. Explaining step by step the different phases that will allow us to master the process to obtain a professional result.

We will understand how to correctly capture the model in our painting, to give it life with our brush and to provide it with realism and freshness at the same time. A comprehensive tour and analysis to know how we should transmit the image to the viewer, adapt it to the pictorial language and present a work faithful to our original reference.

Through 9 videos with a total duration of almost 3 hours we will see:

  • Materials, colors, brushes, resources.
  • Sketch of the drawing. Fit. Proportions. Light and shadow.
  • Natural light, artificial light. Color temperatures.
  • The fusion of colors. Shadows and lights. Volume.
  • Composition. Atmosphere. Transitions.
  • Adjustment of values. Saturation. Contrasts and much more.
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Student comments

  1. dafedalgo –

    Magnífico curso de retrato al óleo de un pintor muy reputado a nivel internacional. No te lo puedes perder. Aprendí mucho.

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Purpose of the courses

During this course you can learn to combine traditional and contemporary techniques to create and generate an portrait painting from beginning to end. Throughout the almost 3 hours of the course you will be able to contemplate a continuous demonstration of Jacob, in addition to an explanation and breakdown of his entire process in simple steps that allow you to apply these ideas after your own work.

All this, to be able to contribute a greater understanding to your personal creative process once the whole process is finished.

Who these are for?

This course is aimed at artists or, people who are fond of painting or professionals who want to know techniques, resources and procedures to learn, improve or develop their talent on the theme of the portrait

Requirements

Personal computer or tablet to view the videos. It is also possible to use a smartphone, although we recommend larger screen sizes that allow you to better appreciate the details. On the other hand, each one will be able to make use of the preferred pictorial material to carry out the practices, although we recommend canvas, oils or acrylics, brushes, spatulas, brushes, brush, etc. In short, all the materials recommended by Jacob Dhein for the realization of the painting to work throughout the tutorial process.

The materials, we reiterate, are recommended. You can do the tutorial without all the materials or in formats other than those oriented in the videos.

The important thing is to practice, practice and re-practice the exercise proposed by the teacher.

Operation of BLURONE courses

All BLURONE courses are taught online and pursue the same objective: to achieve training without interruptions and that suits you.

Videos made by professionals who will explain their techniques and knowledge so that you, whenever you want, can learn and enhance all the skills and abilities you have to achieve the goal.

BLURONE courses can be seen again and again, at the time you want and in the place you choose. You are the one who marks the times and work.

About the artist

Jacob Dhein

Jacob Dhein

Jacob Dhein is an American figurative and realistic painter.

Graduated with a bachelor of Fine Arts in the specialties of Painting and Sculpture; and with a postgraduate degree in Fine Arts from the Art Academy of the University of San Francisco, USA. Jacob Dhein is a multifaceted artist who stands out for his exquisite mastery of drawing, the measured chromaticism in all his works and his rigorous composition.

Currently, he presents himself as one of the most representative figures of painting internationally. His paintings focused on the theme of the urban landscape, portraits and nudes have made him a world benchmark for his control of light, shadows and color that he is able to capture from the city itself, be it Chicago, Boston, Detroit or Madrid, the city a paint.

His work, present in many group and individual exhibitions, has been exhibited in various galleries in New York, Los Angeles, Denver, Santa Barbara and San Francisco. For a decade, he has taught workshops around the world and since 2014, he is full professor at the Art Academy of the University of San Francisco, USA.