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Colin Bradley Art Cast
Colin & Steve Bradley
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Father and Son team Colin & Steve Bradley offer Pastel & Watercolour Tips to artists via this weekly Podcast. Submit your questions and Check out Colin's Free Courses on his website: ColinBradleyArt.co.uk
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1w ago
Episode 401: Finished Horse
In this episode Colin offers some advice for a student doing a child’s portrait and a ginger kitten. He also discusses his finished horse portrait.
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1w ago
Episode 401: Finished Horse
In this episode Colin offers some advice for a student doing a child’s portrait and a ginger kitten. He also discusses his finished horse portrait.
Apr 14 2024
Episode 400: Drawing Realistic Horse Hair
This week Colin offers advice for a student attempting a dog portrait and also gives an update on his horse portrait.
Mar 31 2024
Episode 399: Horse Hair
This week we discuss Colin’s next pastel picture of a Horse. He tells us why he chose to this picture and the early build up stages of colour with the horse hair.
Mar 24 2024
Episode 398: Custom Depth of Field
In this week Colin offers advice on how to draw a close up of a gnarled tree trunk and also show the finished picture of the dog running through grass. Colin discusses how he customised the depth of field to draw attention to the areas of the picture he wanted the viewer to focus on.
Mar 16 2024
Episode 397: Colin’s Studio
In this week Colin talks about his studio and working space. We also discuss his picture of the dog running with a stick in his mouth. If you have any questions or anything you would like us to discuss, drop us a comment or email!
Mar 1 2024
Episode 396: Animals in Motion
This week Colin discusses a new picture that he is painting of a dog running with a stick in his mouth. He describes some of the technical points he had to take into account when doing this picture.
Mar 1 2024
Episode 395: An Unexpected Tool
This week Colin discusses his finished Robin picture and also reveals a number of smaller exercises designed for beginners. He also discusses an unexpected, very useful tool that everyone should have in the house.
Feb 17 2024
Episode 394: Drawing a Robin
This week Colin reveals a fresh painting he is working on which is a gorgeous little Robin. We also discuss a new series of short free exercises that are appearing on YouTube, Udemy and our website.Watch the first short exercise on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/87mKYu4ipps
Feb 3 2024
Episode 393: New Cat Portrait
This week Colin discusses a new picture he finished this week of a cat portrait. We talk about the changes he made from the original reference photograph in order to make it an easier and more appealing painting.
Jan 28 2024
Episode 392: Completed Elephant Picture
In this episode Colin discusses the finished elephant picture including the important detail he missed out!
Jan 21 2024
Episode 391: Drawing a Realistic Elephant
In this episode Colin discusses the new picture he is working on and explains why he is making changes from the original reference photograph.
Jan 14 2024
Episode 390: Not all home runs
In this episode Colin discusses a picture that he started but wasn’t enjoying and why he chose to start a fresh picture instead.
Jan 7 2024
Episode 389: Finished Prowling Wolf
In this episode we discuss Colin’s finished picture of the prowling wolf. He explains his colour choices, why the foreground was so difficult and the changes he made from the reference photo.
Dec 24 2023
Episode 388: Creating Colour Harmony
In this episode Colin discusses finishing the white tiger picture and how he picked the combination of colours to create a harmony within the picture and background.
Dec 17 2023
Episode 387: White Tiger In Progress
In this episode, Colin talks about his latest picture of a white tiger. He discusses the techniques and colours he’s used to get the realistic effect.
Dec 11 2023
Episode 386: Harbour Water
In this podcast Colin talks about the final stages of his harbour picture and the minor detail he accidentally missed off.
Nov 25 2023
Episode 385: Immersive Landscape Art
In this episode Colin shows the next stage of his landscape picture. We discuss how Colin’s landscape art absorbs you into the scene.
Nov 18 2023
Episode 384: Landscape in Progress
In this episode Colin reviews a new range of pastel pencils - the Specialist Crafts Spectrum Artist Pastel Pencils. He also offers a student advice on their finished picture and shows us the next stage of his Polperro landscape.https://www.dryadeducation.co.uk/specialist-crafts-spectrum-artist-pastel-pencils
Nov 12 2023
Episode 383: Prepping a Landscape
In this episode Colin discusses his new landscape project, the details he is choosing to leave out and why he changed the composition.
Nov 5 2023
Episode 382: Portrait Process Part 2
This week Colin shows us the final few stages of his portrait, finishing with the completed picture. He discusses the colour and background choices right down to where he decided to put his signature.