Zorn’s Approach to Painting the Nose

[New Masters Academy]

In this lesson world-renowned painter Steve Huston analyzes a master painting by Swedish artist Anders Zorn and demonstrates Zorn’s approach to painting the nose. You will learn about the lay-in and correct construction of the nose, how to establish shadows to give the nose correct context, techniques for emphasizing the structure and how to give the nose the illusion of roundness.

 

Materials

• Gamblin Artist Grade Oil Colors
• Simply Simmons Paintbrush
• Canvas Panel

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