The Platybelodon Underpainting — Raw Umber Companion Guide

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Build form, detail, and atmosphere with Raw Umber. Originally created as a Patreon companion guide, this focused study lets you revisit the Platybelodon underpainting process at your own pace and apply the same principles to your own paintings.

• Prepare the ground with an imprimatura
• Understand the strengths and limits of Raw Umber
• Use oiling out for a responsive painting surface
• Build the underpainting progressively in layers
• Develop detail and form together
• Control blending, edges, drawing transfer, and lighting

A compact studio reference for oil painters interested in classical underpainting and layered technique.