| Description |
6 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (viii, 242 pages : illustrations) |
| Series |
Great courses. Better living. Arts & leisure |
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Great courses (DVD). Better living.
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| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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"Course no. 7788." |
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Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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Contains 34 lectures. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. The grand tradition of painting -- Health and safety in the studio -- Basic painting materials -- Studio setup and brush care -- First exercises: line and mark -- First exercises: value, edges, and texture -- Disc 2. Creating basic forms: lines, shapes, and solids -- Value: making a value scale -- Value: a simple still life -- Value: mood, palette, and light -- Value: block and sphere in grisaille -- The figure and a portrait in brunaille -- Disc 3. Working with the earth tone palette -- Ensuring accurate proportions -- Composition: shape, ground, and format -- Composition: Leonardo and the armature -- Composition: balance, focus, and space -- Degas, Hammershøi, and other projects -- Disc 4. Materials: oil paint brands and quality -- Materials: oil paint characteristics -- Color: theory and exercises -- Color: painting with limited palettes -- Materials: all about medium -- Materials: all about brushes -- Disc 5. Materials: flexible supports -- Materials: rigid supports -- Materials: carpentry for the studio -- Project: a Modigliani portrait -- Project: a Degas ballerina -- Disc 6. Project: a Corot landscape -- Project: Derain's portrait of Matisse -- Project: a Porter self-portrait -- Painting's evolution: indirect painting -- Nighthawks, The Scream, and other projects. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: Professor David Brody, University of Washington. |
| Summary |
Get the true art-school painting experience, learn the skill of painting from an award-winning instructor. |
| Subject |
Painting -- Study and teaching.
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Painting -- Technique.
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| Genre |
Lectures.
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Educational films.
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Instructional films.
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Instructional and educational works.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Brody, David, 1958- teacher.
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Teaching Company, production company.
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| ISBN |
9781629978086 |
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1629978086 |
| Standard No. |
9781629978086 |
| Music No. |
ID7788A-01 Teaching Company (container) |
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PD7788A Teaching Company (discs) |
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PB7788A Teaching Company (guidebook) |
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