Episode 1: Annie O'Brien Gonzales
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Welcome to Episode 1: Interview with Annie O’Brien Gonzales. If you’d like to listen on itunes, go here.
Gonzales’ WEBSITE / FACEBOOK / INSTAGRAM / ONLINE CLASSES
Article: Meet Annie O’Brien Gonzales
Article: How to Make Your Tube Colors Work For You
If you’re looking for a particular topic covered:
1:00 Challenges Annie faced getting back into art.
1:40 How she started getting better.
6:52: Biggest challenge she sees her students facing.
8:10 What is journaling and why it’s useful to fill up the well.
9:53: Challenges of color.
12:29 Why a plan is useful.
16:40: Color schemes: monochromatic, analogous, complementary.
21:40 Difference between professional, student grade and craft acrylic paintings.
24:01 Keeping acrylics from drying out.
25:36 Mixing color.
30:17 Learning from others.
33:44 Importance of painting every day.
37:24 Usefulness of picking a subject.
41:24 Live workshops vs online workshops for learning.
43:53 General advice for people learning to paint.
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