Watch Oil Painting in The 21st Century: Portraits and People

In this double feature video, Jimmy Leslie takes on the often intimidating subject of self portraiture and multiple figures in the same composition. Learn about measuring, composition, and materials as Jimmy looks in the mirror and shows you how to go about creating your own oil painting likeness. Also, he uses simple concepts and an energetic style to help viewers on their way to tackling this fascinating subject using oil paint as a medium. Learn about measuring, materials and simple ways of relating one figure to the next in order to make your figures occupy a common space in a convincing manner.

Oil Painting in The 21st Century: Portraits and People is a 2009 special interest movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 59 minutes.