Oil Painting alla prima man walking sunlight Brad Schwede

I have finally started my painting site. After a long break I am back into oil portraits

I had a good feeling about painting this guys portrait as he has strong features and the way his head was turned meant that...

This portrait was painted from a photo I took of a camera man – again it was taken in full sunlight and the...

A portrait of the Queensland Labor leader Annastacia Palaszczuk. This portrait was again painted from a photo I took in full sunlight and...

Painted from a photo of an old man I took. He had a hearing aid and was focusing on the sound which...

Another very quick alla prima painting. The idea behind this one was to loosen up my painting style using a very short painting time...

This alla prima portrait was of a woman in a parade at a medieval festival. I caught this shot while she was looking straight...

This is another portrait from the same medieval festival it was again taken in harsh bright sunlight. I knew this guy would be a...

This portrait was of a cameraman at an event. It was shot with a long lens as he was rushing around setting up gear...

Have gone back to painting on canvas for the time being – still haven’t found the right wood or undercoat to paint on boards.

I...

A portrait of an old man demonstrating blacksmith techniques. He had really strong facial features and as it was almost 12 noon...

So this is my second attempt at painting on wood board. This is ply wood which has been primed with a clear surface gesso...

Oil Painting – man walking sunlight