Painting Tutorial – Lucas Nickerson Fine Artist

Duke and Riley with Process

I really should be more mysterious about how I work, but I know how hard it can be to find any sort of process work involving layers. So, I hope it helps!

Late for Dinner process work

Because sometimes it’s fun to see how a painting is made…

The Messy Garden (process)

Here’s a new piece. I’ve posted process photos below, but without any descriptions. (because you can see what I’ve done between sessions.

Another Painting Process

Instead of outlining every little thing I do to complete a painting, I’m going to simply post the process photos. If anyone has questions, please message me or comment below. Thanks for looking!

I thought I’d post a bit of my process for painting a portrait in oils. Or, at least, a step-by-step guide to my basic stages. Stage 1ish: The drawing and toning. I usually draw my composition directly on the panel or canvas. I tone the board with a careful brushing of matte medium , thenContinue reading “Pet Portrait Process”