Alla Prima: Florencia

Fully narrated real time alla prima portrait painting demonstration. This tutorial will help you to organize your priorities while painting an alla prima sketch - focusing on the planes of the head, working out general form first and using simplified palette organization to achieve harmony in the skin tones.

Materials:

Panel: ACM panel 12x16" primed with Michael Harding's Non-Absorbent Acrylic Ground

Brushes: Rosemary's Ivory Long Flat No 2, Master Choice Long Flat No 4 and 6, Eclipse X-Long Comber 1/4" and 1/2", Eclipse Fan brush and Sable Fan brush

Pigments: Kings Blue, Titanium White, Lead-Tin Yellow, Yellow Brown (OH), Transparent Oxide Red, Vermilion, Alizarin Crimson, Phtalo Green, Bone Black and Antique Green Earth