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Cory St.Clair Advanced Portrait (DVD) Product Description
Application: Portraits
Classification: E - Educational
Running time: 140 minutes
Format: DVD Region 0
Airbrush Action magazine considers Cory Saint Clair to be the best large scale portrait painter on automotive surfaces in the world. In fact, airbrush legend Terry Hill believes Saint Clair�s style is reminiscent of Chuck Close�s earlier portrait work. Saint Clair openly, and in painstaking detail, shares his techniques and approach to rendering a photo-realistic portrait with astonishing results. This is truly a groundbreaking instruction for intermediate to professional artists who wish to take their work to the next level or way beyond.
You\'ll learn:
How to use an opaque projector for perfect scale, size and accuracy
How to paint with House of Kolor paints
How to render skin tones and all facial features
How to build and create texture in an image
Airbrush techniques
Highlights and shadows
How to pay attention to the "grain" of the skin
How to tone down or remove too much texture
How to emphasize your focal point
How to create depth and dimension to your portraits
How to mix and reduce you colours
How to pay close attention to important details
How to paint blurred and sharply focussed objects
How to adjust the tension of your airbrush�s trigger
How to paint mid tones
Shapes of highlights
How to perform "wash-outs" to remove too strong contrasts between darks and lights
Safety issues
About Cory Saint Clair:
California-based artist Cory Saint Clair is among the world�s elite custom painters. Airbrushing for more than 20 years, Saint Clair is most noted for his amazing large-scale photo-realstic portraits on automotive surfaces. Past and present clients include the Budweiser Puffy Tour, Prince, Destiny�s Child, TLC, and many more. Cory�s work has been featured in many national and international magazines (Airbrush Action, Truckin, Import Tuner, Super Street Bike, Rides, Lexani Lifestyle and others) and his work is showcased regularly at the prestigious annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas.