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Helen's Welcome to My Studio Television Series on DVD
Welcome To My Studio Television Series 9
340 Minutes 13 Episodes - DVD
, $119.95
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"Understanding My Palette of Thirteen Colors and How to Use Them"
Lessons Included:
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1) Cadmium Yellow Light and Medium. Helen introduces hue, tone, and intensity and paints lemons against a dark background.
2) Cadmium Orange. Helen talks about the hotness of the color orange and creates a painting of carrots.
3) Cadmium Red Light. Helen paints three ripe tomatoes in Cadmium Red Light.
4) Neutral Red. Focusing on composition, Helen paints books and an apple using Neutral Red.
5) Yellow Ochre. After a discussion of the Earth Colors, Helen uses Yellow Ochre to paint wicker bottles hanging on a wall.
6) Raw Sienna. Helen paints a still life of an oaken bucket and yellow onion.
7) Light Red. A group of clay pots is this episode's subject.
8) Alizarin Crimson. As she creates red onions in Alizarin Crimson, Helen discusses red-violets, brush direction, and how to alter subjects on the canvas.
9) Thalo Blue. A silver cup nestled in a blue satin cloth is this episode's subject. Helen talks about the versatility of Thalo Blue and demonstrates underpainting and glazing.
10) Thalo Green. Helen paints a collection of green bottles, focusing on how to create the transparency of glass.
11) Thalo Yellow Green. A fresh head of lettuce and green pepper take shape on Helen's canvas.
12) Burnt Umber. Helen produces the look of brass using Burnt Umber, a dark yellowish orange.
13) Burnt Sienna. Using Burnt Sienna, Helen paints a copper can and skillet.
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Welcome To My Studio Television Series 10
340 Minutes 13 Episodes - DVD
, $119.95
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1) Silver and Roses. Helen demonstrates how the effects of light and reflection define shape and texture.
2) Perspective in Landscape. Helen uses eye level as the perspective from which she paints a New England landscape.
3) Black Vase. Origin of light and gradation of color provide a sense of space and mood in Helen's depiction of a vase.
4) A Portrait's Dimension. Helen establishes the fundamentals of form before capturing the essence of an individual.
5) The Old House. A focal point's relationship to three areas- distance, middle distance, and foreground - is the basis for creating depth.
6) The Basics of Flowers. As she creates a sunny bouquet of mums and daisies, Helen reviews the principles of painting flowers.
7) Brush Strokes. Helen demonstrates different components of paint application as she creates an etched brass bowl.
8) Shaping with Paint. In this episode, Helen discusses how painting employs the three elements of drawing - perspective, proportion, and structure.
9) Constructing Objects. Helen illustrates with a pitcher and book that all objects are comprised of any of five basic shapes.
10) Clear and Colored Glass. With a wine bottle as her subject, Helen translates colored and transparent glass into properties of light and dark, color and contrast.
11) Beauty of the Mass Tone. Painting an antique jug and goblet, Helen shows how the body tone establishes an object and manipulating the tone adds definition.
12) Box from Madeira. A charming brass jewelry box is the subject of this episode which examines painting step-by-step.
13) Baskets and Bears. Helen shares her inspiration for painting and reiterates that basic painting principles can be applied to any subject.
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Welcome To My Studio Television Series 11
340 Minutes 13 Episodes - DVD
, $119.95
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"13 select shows from the previous 130 shows."
Lessons Included:
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1) Still Waters. Learn how to paint shiny surfaces such as reflections in water.
2) The Beauty of Metals. Pointers on how to paint metals, illustrated by a lesson on capturing the color and texture of a copper bucket.
3) Crowning Glory. Basic brushwork can easily be used to create the effect of hair.
4) F for Focal Point. Helen chooses flowers, a favorite subject for Helen and many painters, to demonstrate her use of focal point.
5) The Importance of Perspective. A shady lane through Autumn woods is the subject in today's lesson on perspective.
6) Cadmium Red. Light Helen paints three ripe tomatoes in Cadmium Red Light.
7) Self-Portrait. Helen discusses how her visits to European art museums and NewYork instructor M.A. Rasko influenced her technique during her art school years. She begins her own self-portrait in the alla prima method.
8) A Basic 1-2-3 Approach. Using flowers as her subject Helen demonstrates the three steps of painting: planning, developing and finishing.
9) The Color of Water and Sky An Oceanscape. Helen demonstrates the intricacies of painting an ever-moving model as she duplicates a stormy oceanscape by artist Charles Vickery.
10) Thalo Green. Helen paints a collection of green bottles, focusing on how to create the transparency of glass.
11) The Eyes Have It. Working on a portrait, Helen focuses on how to paint eyes.
12) Shape, Tone and Color. Helen demonstrates these three properties fundamental to any pictorial interpretation in a painting of onions.
13) The Old House. A focal point's relationship to three areas— distance, middle distance, and foreground— is the basis for creating depth.
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