Vibrant Colours Part 2 - Painting Roses

Vibrant Colours Part 2 - Painting Roses In this oil painting tutorial, realist painter Alex Tzavaras shows you another great Alla Prima still life exercise for achieving really vibrant colours - Painting Roses. Flowers have some of the most intense colours we see in nature. They are one of the only places where you might use pure colour straight out of the tube. With all of their petals, Roses offer a wide variety of hard and soft edges and intricate small details. Which makes painting roses in oil extremely valuable for not only learning hot to paint vibrant colours but also ho to tackle complicated subjects with lots of detail. This is a shorter version of an Alla Prima oil painting tutorial which as part of Alex’s Essentials of Colour course. The full length version, where Alex shows you how to paint roses in oil from start to finish is available to watch over on Patreon: To see Alex’s previous video on how to acheive vibrant colour, where he shows you a broken colour technique, vist: The colours used in this Alla Prima oil painting tutorial where; Titanium White, Cadmium Lemon, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red, Alizarin Crimson, Tranparent Oxide Red, Viridian and Ultramarine Blue. All by Michael Harding oil Paints. Alex Tzavaras is a contemporary realist artist offering portrait painting and alla prima oil painting tutorials. Alex teaches the traditional painting techniques artists used to draw and paint from life up until the start of the 20th century. To connect with Alex: