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VIDEO PAINTING TUTORIALS

 

The tutorials below cover the different techniques we use for our projects at Artstart. Supplemental written directions or examples which can be found in the "supplemental materials" section below.

 

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Artists for Artstart EXPERIENCES

Artists for Artstart EXPERIENCES

Assistance League Mural-January 2022

Assistance League Mural-January 2022

Assistance League Mural - Beginning to Paint

Assistance League Mural - Beginning to Paint

Assistance League Mural Background Prep

Assistance League Mural Background Prep

Assistance League Painting Tutorial

Assistance League Painting Tutorial

Walkthrough for painting the parts for Artstart's assistance league project!
Golden Banner Painting Tutorial for the Recology Mural

Golden Banner Painting Tutorial for the Recology Mural

Lead artists Alina Nuebel and Justin Ringlein will walk you through the process of creating a Golden Banner or Thermopsis californica flower for the Recology mural. Murals will be installed on both Standish Ave and Petaluma Recology campuses later this year! You can find detailed written instructions in this PDF from our website: https://f503d879-2bd6-4e4d-a8b4-d609d3fa7d5a.usrfiles.com/ugd/f503d8_3d72331b15004ec686c3b9b187492486.pdf
Yarrow Painting Tutorial for the Recology Mural

Yarrow Painting Tutorial for the Recology Mural

Lead artists Alina Nuebel and Justin Ringlein will walk you through the process of creating a yarrow flower for the Recology mural. Murals will be installed on both Standish Ave and Petaluma Recology campuses later this year! You can find detailed written instructions in this PDF from our website: https://f503d879-2bd6-4e4d-a8b4-d609d3fa7d5a.usrfiles.com/ugd/f503d8_0d8342b5c0cc4d03ae5ce1d986f1fdda.pdf
Recology "Grow With Us" Mural Sky Lupines

Recology "Grow With Us" Mural Sky Lupines

Sky Lupine Painting Tutorial for the Recology Mural

Sky Lupine Painting Tutorial for the Recology Mural

Lead artists Alina Nuebel and Justin Ringlein will walk you through the process of creating a sky lupine for the Recology mural. Murals will be installed on both Standish Ave and Petaluma Recology campuses later this year! You can find detailed written instructions in this PDF from our website: https://f503d879-2bd6-4e4d-a8b4-d609d3fa7d5a.usrfiles.com/ugd/f503d8_b555f421570b46d48ca10a4762cad8f3.pdf
Recology "Grow With Us" Mural Poppies

Recology "Grow With Us" Mural Poppies

Some examples of poppies painted for ArtStart's and Recology's "Grow With Us" mural.
How To Make A Poppy for the Recology Mural - Process & Tutorial

How To Make A Poppy for the Recology Mural - Process & Tutorial

Justin Ringlein, one of the lead artists at ArtStart, walks us through the process to make one of the myriad poppies that make up our Poppy murals. If you've received a painting kit - the kit/painting tutorial begins at 2:20. Please get in touch with any questions and - in particular - if you want to get involved with ArtStart, or make your own mural! https://www.artstart.us
RVCS Wing Mural, Color Scheme 3, Time Lapse

RVCS Wing Mural, Color Scheme 3, Time Lapse

Painting process for Color Scheme 3 for the RVCS Wing Mural.
RVCS Wing Mural, Color Scheme 2, Time Lapse

RVCS Wing Mural, Color Scheme 2, Time Lapse

Painting process for Color Scheme 2 (second tier of feathers in the wings). Feathers with labels containing 4, 5, and 6. Sage Green and Baby Blue with Forest Green and Baby Blue details.
RVCS Wing Mural, Color Scheme 1, Time Lapse

RVCS Wing Mural, Color Scheme 1, Time Lapse

Painting process for feathers with color scheme 1 (in the second tier of feathers in the wing). Feathers with labels containing 1, 2, or 3. Forest Green and Baby Blue with dark Forest Green , Forest Green, and Baby Blue details.
Three-color butterfly examples (2)

Three-color butterfly examples (2)

Time-lapsed footage of an alternative design for one of our three-color butterflies. Check our website for additional written instructions: https://www.artstart.us/student-tutorials
Supplemental Materials

1.  How to Paint Bombus vosnesenskii, the Yellow-faced Bumble Bee

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2. How to Paint: Anthophora urbana, the Urbane Digger Bee

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3. How to paint Osmia lignaria, the Blue Orchard Mason Bee or Blue Orchard Bee AKA, “B. O. B.”

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4. "Poppies and Pollinators" Distance Mural Kit

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5. RVCS "Wings of Flight" Distance Mural Kit

    — Wing feather templates

    — Wing color scheme

    — Feather template placement

    — Feather detail example

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6. (Español/English) Instrucciones para Murales de Recology (amapola)/Recology Mural Instructions (poppy)

    — Poppy video example

    — More photo examples: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

7. Informational Recycling Videos: 

    — "Better at the Bin" from Recology

    — "Sorting It!..." from The Climate Center

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8. (Español/English) Instrucciones para Murales de Recology (lupino de cielo)/Recology Mural Instructions (sky lupine)

    — Lupine Example Painting; Row 1

    — Lupine Example Painting; Row 2 (1st example), Row 2 (2nd example)

    — Lupine Example Painting; Row 3

    — Lupine Example Painting; Row 4

    — Lupine Example Painting; Row 5

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9.  (Español/English) Instrucciones para Murales de Recology (milenrama)/Recology Mural Instructions (yarrow)

    — Yarrow/milenrama example paintings:

          #1, #2, #3, #4, #5

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10. (Español/English) Instrucciones para Murales de Recology/Recology Mural Instructions - Golden Banner/Thermopsis

    — Golden Banner/Thermopsis examples:

         example #1, example #2

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