Blue Portrait Oil Painting Background

Whether it s a still life or a portrait of a person or pet having a relatively simple or uncluttered background allows the focus to fall entirely on the subject.
Blue portrait oil painting background. Even if you decide to just leave empty space around your image then you are still creating a background because the plain canvas or paper whether white or tinted will have a significant impact good or bad upon the final finished piece. In this video i ll reveal four principles to strengthen yo. For most paintings regardless of subject matter or media it s essential to consider the background as part of the composition. See more ideas about oil painting oil.
Oil painting portrait s board oil painting portrait followed by 232 people on pinterest. I have received an overwhelming amount of questions asking me for help with portrait backgrounds. To avoid that problem paint the background first. If you are painting from a portrait look at the subject s skin tone hair color and clothing.
Apr 2 2020 explore. Oftentimes though beginning artists paint the subject first and then don t know what to do with the background. Refer to a color wheel if necessary.