Essentials of Colour

How to Paint Flowers

In this oil painting tutorial, Alex Tzavaras shows you how to paint flowers. Painting flowers is very challenging but extremely valuable still life painting exercise.

This is another video on the essentials of mixing colours for oil painting. In Alex’s previous tutorials on how to mix colour, he used a variety of limited palettes. A temperature palette, consisting of just transparent ovide ead and ultramarine, then a palette consisting of the three primary colours. For this demonstration, Alex shows you his full extended palette, consisting of: Titanium White, Lemon Yellow, Cadmium Yellow, Naples yellow, Yellow ochre, Cadmium Red Light, Alizarin Crimson, Transparent Oxide Red, Raw Umber, Terre Vert, Viridian, Cobalt Blue, Ultramarine Blue and Ivory Black

How to Paint Flowers
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