Article · Lori McNee
How To Create An Impressionist Flower Painting
By Joe Anna Arnett
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2015
About this lesson
A staged oil demo of iris and lilacs: toning the canvas with ultramarine, oxide red and ochre, a loose abstract block-in, building the focal iris from shadow values to impasto lights, then finishing lilacs and leaves wet into wet with gestural strokes.
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