Welcome to my blog.
Welcome to my blog dedicated to knife painting. Je m’appelle Patrick Bauquel et je suis ravi de vous accueillir dans cet espace dédié à ma passion pour cette technique artistic style. The painting with a knife est une pratique que j’affectionne tout particulièrement pour sa capacité à créer des textures riches et des effets de relief uniques. Sur ce blog, je partagerai avec vous mes inspirations, mes œuvres et mes astuces pour maîtriser cette technique. Je suis aussi référencé sur Art Majeur.
Broken tones in painting
Broken tones in paintingDefinition of broken tones Broken tones are nuances of color between pure tone and gray tone. In other words, colors that have been altered by the addition of a small amount of black, white, yellow or green. white or a complementary color. This technique produces softer, more...
Warm and cool colors in painting
Warm colors In the world of artistic painting, colors play an essential role in expressing emotions and creating moods. A distinction is made between "warm" and "cool" colors, each of which brings a unique dimension to the work. Warm colors, such as red, orange...
Mixing colors
Color mixingColor mixing is a fundamental skill that enables artists to create a unique and expressive palette. Whether you're an amateur painter or a professional, understanding how colors interact with each other can transform your artistic approach. In this article, we'll explore the...
Color theory
Titanium white or zinc white - Oil paint
Titanium white or zinc whiteThe choice between zinc white and titanium white in oil painting can sometimes be a tricky one for artists. Each of these pigments has its own characteristics and advantages, which can influence the final rendering of the work. Zinc white, also known as Chinese white, is the most widely used...
Colorful harmonies
Color harmoniesPainting is an art form that lets you express your creativity through color harmonies. Each artist has his or her own method for creating unique and original works. Some prefer to work spontaneously, giving free rein to their imagination, while others prefer a more...
Pigments for artists
Importance of pigmentsThe importance of knowing the pigment composition of colors is a crucial aspect for any artist seeking to express his or her creativity accurately and effectively. In fact, each color is made up of different pigments that influence not only its hue, but also its saturation, luminosity and...
Materials for knife painting
Explore the essential tools for mastering the knife painting technique and bringing your work to life with unique textures.Painting knives are essential tools for expressing your creativity in unique ways. Using them allows you to play with texture and detail in amazing ways. Dive into...
Knife painting technique
Technique, handling the painting knifeThe technique of handling the painting knife is an essential skill for any artist looking to explore new ways of applying paint. This versatile tool offers a multitude of creative possibilities, enabling the creation of unique textures, relief effects and details...
Knife painting is a technique qui consiste à appliquer la peinture directement sur la toile en utilisant un couteau ou une spatule plutôt qu’un pinceau. Cela permet d’obtenir des effets de matière intéressants et de jouer avec les contrastes et les volumes. Personnellement, j’aime expérimenter avec différentes textures et superpositions pour créer des œuvres originales et vibrantes.
Sur ce blog, vous trouverez des articles sur les différentes techniques de peinture au couteau, des tutoriels pas à pas pour vous guider dans la réalisation de vos propres œuvres, ainsi que des interviews d’artistes talentueux qui utilisent également cette technique. J’espère que vous trouverez ici l’inspiration et les conseils nécessaires pour développer votre propre style et explorer les possibilités infinies de la peinture au couteau.
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