The School of the Transfer of Energy

Building Layers

Posted in art, Oil Paintings, technique and process, transfer of energy by jackbaumgartner on January 18, 2012

Building layers onto the upper half panel of Walking Man and the Ancient Ocean.  Here, the clouds, sky, middle and far landscapes, and the cliff have all been recipients of a second layer on top of the underpainting.  Below are two details, and the panel in two  previous states.

  

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Jonah and Walkning Man

Posted in Oil Paintings, technique and process by jackbaumgartner on May 7, 2010

The nearly completed under-painting of Walking Man and Jonah.

Walking Man and Jonah Underpainting

Posted in Oil Paintings, technique and process by jackbaumgartner on February 12, 2010

Here is the beginnings of the under-painting -the first layer of many layers of paint- of the Walking Man section of the panel depicting Walking Man tromping across the ancient ocean and Jonah in the ancient ocean.

a poor shot of the entire panel

Moses Underpainting

Posted in Oil Paintings, technique and process by jackbaumgartner on November 10, 2009

This is the egg-tempera under-painting of Moses in the Rocky Cleft panel.

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Underpainting for Moses in the Cleft of Rock

Posted in Oil Paintings, technique and process by jackbaumgartner on September 22, 2009

Below are two stages of the under-painting for the Moses in the Cleft panel, done in egg tempera.  Also included is a detail of some of the egg tempera paraphernalia.

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Jacob Wrestling the Angel Update

Posted in Oil Paintings, technique and process by jackbaumgartner on January 27, 2009

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The approach to this painting is a little different than Moses and Aaron.  Still developing shapes, forms and colors.

Aaron and Moses Update

Posted in Oil Paintings by jackbaumgartner on January 27, 2009

Still in the underpainting stages, and slowly developing the forms.

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Aaron Annointed by Moses

Posted in Oil Paintings by jackbaumgartner on January 12, 2009

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Working on the underpainting, developing shapes and colors and values.

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