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handouts and Video links

physiological barriers
Procrastination (Video link)... click here


​Butterfly Project (beginner) A good 2nd project
The Painting of a Butterfly... click ..here
​Complete the drawing (butterfly)... click here
Butterfly Reference  ... click here
Value Underpainting (Pear) (Steps).. click here
Butterfly Demo 1st steps ... click here

Tulip Project
Tulip Reference .... click here
Tulip Steps..... click here
Tulip Exercise In Review....click here
White is not just white or.. it's boring... click here
Glazing notes from video... click here
Video link... click here

Landscapes
Good choice for your 1st landscape ... click here
Linear Perspective and landscape misc tips .... click here
Tree Silhouettes... click here
​Trees and bushes in oils... click here
Trees in oils more ... click here
Grasses .... click here
​Cloud Steps  .... click here
Doing a Master study... link click here
Underpainting in Burnt Sienna... click here
​Shanna Kunz demo video notes 11 14 17.. click here
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John Macdonald (landscapes) video link.. .click here
simplifying a scene to paint ... click here
Planes of a landscape.. click here
5 TYPES OF LIGHT how it affects value and color.. click here
composition  planning Value  Structure and
more.. click here
Calm Water and Reflections ... click here
Calm water project reference photo... click here
Class Landscape Project.. click here
On My Easel Today (video)...click here

Simplification Zones/Planes 
value painting old shed Ricard Robinson video notes ... click here
Simplification and Massing order out of chaos 8 6 17 ...click here
Simplification and Massing order out of chaos 8 6 17 2... click here
Seeing Value and Blocking In1 8 22 17... click here
A little help in simplification  Oil Paint My Photo app.. click here
How to use "Oil Paint My Photo" app.. (video)...click here
value patterns value planes​... click here
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Plein Air
Plein Air at a glance ... click here
Plein Air Podcast... click here
How to make a panel carrier... click here
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The Best Advice for Plein Air Painters by Stephan Baumann ..click
Top Ten Plein Air Errors 10 3 17 ... click here
​Mock Plein Air Reference... click here
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Plein Air Check List 7 16 18..... click here
Plein Air Value Underpainting (video) click here
Plein Air Control Palette (Video) click ​here (see below handout)

Plein Air Some Helpful Steps​ (click here)
PLEIN AIR PAGE

Painting From Life (Plein Air and Still life)
Lighting Conditions when painting from life .. video ... click here
Paul Foxton's video on balancing light (technical).. click here

​Planning Before you Paint
Color Study for a Commission (video) ... click here

Motivation
Staying Motivated The Important Key for Artists (Video) click


Design
Developing an eye for composition (video) ... click here
​Elements and Principles of Design (video).. click here
​(password required for above video) designhelps
​Elements & Principles of Design (handout) ... click here
FORMAT MATTERS: iphone (video).. click here 
Aspect Ratios and iphone camera.. (handouts).. click here

Edgar Payne Composition pages pdf... click here
Edgar Payne Composition Video... here (password "lakehouse)
Famous Artists Course pdf... click here
Famous Artists Course Video ... here (password "lakehouse)

Brushwork
Brushwork of masters through time video.. click here
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Portraits

color zones of the face 1 3 17 .... click here
face line drawing 1 18 17 ...click here
skin tone reference model 1 18 17  ... click here
Skin Tones Mixing Caucasian 11 17  ... click here
David Kassan  Painting A Life 2 16 17​... click here

Painting A Life video (youtube link) ... click here
eye nose mouth and ear painted reference 2 15 17.... click here
Map Out The Color 2 15 17.... click here
mouth steps mixes 2 15 17.... click here
Finished Young Girl Painting... click here
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Comparative Drawing Video 1 Joshua LaRock..... click here 
Comparative Drawing Video 2 Joshua LaRock..... click here 
Make sure both video links above start at the beginning

Pet Portraits
(these 1st three are videos I studied and captured the steps)
dog pitbull black portrait oils b Sienna Underpainting ,,, click here
poodle white steps  ... click here
dog steps Rollie Brant notes  4 11 17​  ... click here
Eye Tiger steps click here
Fur Long wet n wet ... click here
dog and cat features .. click here

Copy Master Paintings
Copying Master Paintings A Painting Tradition... click here

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Value
Value Scale... click here
Value Underpaintings page.. click here

Drawing 
Slide Adjustment Alteration to Proportional Divider... click here
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Drawing with a grid sample.. click here
Comparative Drawing Video 1 Joshua LaRock..... click here 
Comparative Drawing Video 2 Joshua LaRock..... click here 
Make sure both video links above start at the beginning
Drawing Tips (video) easel / subject set up.. click here

A Bit about Drawing (video)... click here
Life Drawing info in Wyoming MN....click here
5 TYPES OF LIGHT how it affects value and color.. click here
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My Favorite Life Drawing Supplies ... click here

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Planning a Painting
Cow Planning... click here​
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​Color
Chalky White Issue Limited Palette.. click here
​Match Any Color in Oil Paint (Mark Carder).. click here
Zorn Type Limited Palette. .. click here

​Wood Panels a bit about Framing etc
​Cradeling a Board - with a Chop Saw.. click here
Mounting Canvas onto A Board... (video) .. click here 
​Canvas Glued to hardboard MY Materials .. click here

​Critiques
Nuthatch Critique video.... click here
Painting Checklist... click here
Critiquing My Landscape Midway (video)... click here
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​Supplies
Types of White Oil Paint... click here
Fredrix Style 574 Knickerbocker Cut Canvas Prices .. click here
My Favorite Life Drawing Supplies ... click here
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​Premium Oil Paint Colors List 11 23 18 .. click here
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​Water-Mixable Oils
Water-Mixable Oils REAL oil paint​... click here

Miscellaneous
Mounting Canvas onto A Board... (video) .. click here 
Canvas Glued to hardboard MY Materials .. click here
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The Artist's Magazine
The Artist's Magazine July August 201​7 .... click here
The Artist's Magazine October 201​7 ...click here
The Artist's Magazine November  201​7... click here
The Artist's Magazine December 2017 ... click here

 Calendar 2019 ... see home page.. click home page


Water Mixable mediums list  ...click here
Acrylic n watercolor brushes w water mixable oils9 11 17..here
Blocking in reference photo 9 9 16 ...click here
Negative Painting Line Work 1... click here
Cold Wax medium recipe... click here
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Slow Drying Times of Oil Paints click here
Slow Dry / Genesis and M Graham Oil Paints  ... click here
Proportional Divider how to use.... click here
Proportional Divider (for animal and people portraits... click here
Cangiante in color mixing and black in shadows no no​.. click here
Stretching Canvas on a Frame .. click here
Gesso Recipe 11 3 6.... click here
VARNISH gamblin products review 11 14 16  ... click here
Varnishing your paintings How Why 11 14 16  ... click here
​Winsor Newton Varnish Information 11 14 16  .. click here
Varnishes for Artisan Water Mixable Oils 11 16 16 ... click here
Oil Paint Mediums Characteristics A 11 16 16 ... click here
oil mediums characteristics ... click here
value saturation complementary Color 3 5 17 click here
color and value perception 5 16 17...click here
Cool and Warm Palette notes Blue Red Yellow 5 17 17  ....here
Water mixable oil paint brands 9 5 17... click here
Color Wheel Warm Cool Primaries 10 11 17 .. click here
4 Value Planes 5 Types of Light 10 24 1   click here
Brush Flush (last hope for damaged brushes... click here
(also available at Web Paint in St Paul)
Designing by Combining Reference... click here
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Canvas Glued to hardboard MY materials ... click here
Aspect ratios sound like math Why do i care .. click here
​​aspect ratio thumbnails most common 1-2 sheet when cut.. click
Chalky White Issue Limited Palette Importance.. click
​Copy Right Info ... what you need to know..... click here
Copy Right Info Lachri​ Fine Art Video link... click here

Lighting
Lighting to paint by 5000K 12 4 17 ... click here
Lighting - Getting Rid of Glare 12 4 17 ... click here

Books I Recommend  

 Lake House Studio Art Instruction  / Julie Dobson Miner ph. (651) 472 2924
email: julie.lakehousestudio1@gmail.com
Spring of 2022: 1535 Bridget Lake Lane, St Croix Falls, WI
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