Video · YouTube
How I Start a Large Abstract Painting – From Chaos to Calm (Part 1)
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 7 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2025
About this lesson
An abstract painter films the messy first stage of a large canvas, with expressive marks, unexpected colour and intuitive collage, and explains how the piece is built up from chaos.
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