Oil painting can feel overwhelming at first, but this video breaks everything down into a clear and practical process. You’ll ...

A full breakdown of oil painting fundamentals combined with a complete portrait painting demonstration. You’ll learn how to set up your materials properly, understand oil paint behavior, and apply ...

Gilbert Stuart tartly maintained that “no one would paint history who could do a portrait,” but as the chief depicter of George Washington, he showed that to paint portraits is often to paint great ...

Art history is filled with examples of the powerful and the wealthy communicating their status through portraiture. Not just sovereigns, but military leaders, aristocrats, and champions of industry.