Preview | How to Paint: The Grisaille Method with Jon deMartin

Subscribe and watch the full video at Artist’s Network TV: Purchase the video download at North Light Shop: Master artist and 20-year international instructor Jon deMartin joins to show you simple and effective ways to create realistic form in Painting with the Grisaile Method. In this video workshop, Jon shows you how a monochromatic palette is all you need to create stunning realism and dimension. Starting with an overview of materials, Jon begins with tips on drawing and proportions. He then takes you through the methods of creating both open grisaille (thin, transparent washes of paint to establish shape and shadow) and closed grisaille (building a full tonal and value spectrum) for results that will pop off your surface! Preview How to Paint: The Grisaile Method now for tips on lighting your subject, mixing accurate values creating form and more. Then visit to access the full-length video.