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Oil Painting: Adding a 2nd Hair Level

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    Part of the video series: Oil Painting: Girl Portrait

    Summary: When oil painting a portrait, block in the paint and continue to paint with the grain of the hair in order to add definition. Learn more about adding a second level of hair when oil painting from a professional artist in this free painting video.

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    Cody Davis earned his second-degree black belt in 2006. He is a great teacher of the Shaolin/Kenpo arts. Sifu Davis has been a student of the arts for more than 13 years.read more

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    "Now, we're going to work on looking for the darker areas in order to tone it up. And, at this point we're sort of trying to match the grain a little bit of the hair. So, the direction of the hair is starting to get more important, the more colors we add. So, we're working on the hair. Defining it. Just more blocking it in, but trying to keep the direction and the grain working for us. We'll of course, put more definition in there. So, some suggestion of the hairs."

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