Watch a Master Paint
View professional artist Ivan Loginov create a complete oil painting from start to finish over 50 minutes in this edited demo, offering notes on his process along the way. The demo is edited for clarity, allowing you to analyze the key stages of the painting and decisions without sitting through every minute in real time, and reflects a painting developed over several days of work with the model.
You’ll see how Ivan establishes the composition, blocks in major shapes, develops color and value relationships, and gradually refines the figure through layering and adjustment. Throughout the process, he offers insight into the choices he makes, giving you a clearer understanding of how an experienced painter approaches a finished piece.
What’s inside?
- A 50-minute video demonstration (English and Spanish captions available).
- A demo reference pack of 10 photos to practice alongside Ivan and create your own figure painting.
- The final high-resolution artwork to closely examine the techniques, textures, and overall finish.
Don't forget to check out the full reference pack with this model: Academic Painting Reference Pictures
This demonstration is a strong addition to your training, especially if you already have a foundation in drawing or painting and want to see how those fundamentals come together in a complete work.
About Ivan Loginov
Ivan Loginov is an important figure in contemporary figurative painting. He keeps classical academic values intact, but presents them in a way that makes sense to a modern audience. His work is in major museum collections like the State Russian Museum and the Peterhof Museum Reserve, along with private collections across Europe, the United States, and China. His approach focuses on strong craftsmanship to explore ideas of human presence, memory, and restraint.
This course does not cover painting fundamentals or step-by-step instruction. You’ll observe the instructor painting from start to finish, with occasional notes on technique. Best suited for intermediate to experienced painters who already understand core fundamentals and want to see how a master works.
There are no specific materials required for this course. It’s designed as a demonstration, so you can observe the process and apply it using your own preferred materials.
In the demo, the instructor uses oil paints (primarily Russian brands), a prepared canvas, raw umber for the underpainting, a variety of brushes including wide and fan brushes, a palette knife, linseed oil mixed with mineral spirits to adjust the paint, as well as tools like masking tape and stencils, and even his fingers for blending.
Yes.
No. The course material contain nudity.
No, you'll have access to the full course after purchase.
The course content you are buying itself is identical. But, there are some additional perks you get when you purchase through Proko!
- access to a like-minded community of fellow artists
- user-friendly website design for an optimal learning experience
- video downloads for offline learning
- 30 day money back guarantee
Unfortunately no, Proko is a completely different platform and cannot transfer your purchase over.
Yup! There is a downloadable mp4 file at 1080p. Please don’t share the video. Each purchase helps to create future videos like these.
This course has English CC available for premium students.
Nope! You can join and watch the lessons at any time. This course was designed so you could go at your own pace.
No, it’s a one-time payment and you have access to these videos forever. You are essentially purchasing a product. It’s not a subscription.
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If you are not thrilled with the product, then we have no interest in forcing you to keep it. Therefore, refunds are available to customers within 30 days of your purchase.
