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Oil Pastel Secrets to Realistic Paintings
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(65 ratings)
318 students

Oil Pastel Secrets to Realistic Paintings

Learn simple unorthodox techniques to paint realistic images using oil pastels
Created byRaju Dyapur
Last updated 4/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Using oil pastels for more realistic coloring/painting
  • Understand the concepts of perspective Drawing
  • Controlling edges for better painting
  • Understand highlights and shadows
  • Understand light source and it's effect on coloring
  • Learn how to plan for the painting
  • Understand how to use colors to get the light and contrast

Course content

10 sections25 lectures4h 54m total length
  • Welcome and Introduction3:35

    Know your instructor and learn about all that is being taught in this course.

Requirements

  • No previous experience required.
  • Any oil pastel colors that you have handy, thick and rough paper and a pad
  • Just bring your enthusiasm and I will take you through the materials, strokes and techniques, of course it is easier than you think

Description

This course will take you on a journey from oil pastel basics to creating more complex artwork. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, this course will help you develop your skills and explore the vibrant world of oil pastels.

Join award winning artist Raju Dyapur for his Oil Pastel Secrets to Realistic Paintings course. Paint along step by step, starting with the basics of planning, color application and gradually building your skills and confidence as you progress through the projects.

If you love to apply those rich oil pastel colors with beautiful end results and learn all the nitty gritty of highlights, shadows and contrast,, this course is for you!

Don't underestimate the power of oil pastel medium as it can produce very great looking results if you allow yourself time to learn and practice and by using proper materials.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner to intermediate, starts with basic skills of drawing and application of colors

  • Advanced students can use this course to understand edge control or enroll in my advanced course where you will learn more about layering, application of colors to a great painting.

Question and Answers (Q&A)

  • If you have any questions regarding the course or technique, please make use of Q&A section in your student panel.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner to Intermediate
  • Anyone who loves making their painting more realistic