I made this painting using a grisaille with lead white and raw umber. Then I applied color in relatively thin layers, allowing the underlying texture to show through.
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Cast Study
Study of a cast in oil on canvas. The cast is of a “Marseille Warrior” from the Arc de Triomphe in France. I used an opaque grisaille technique. The pigments I used were lead white and raw umber, and I added calcium carbonate chalk to the lead white. The initial drawing was loose, and I… Continue reading Cast Study
Charlie Antolin Artist 