Intro To Airbushing

Part 1: History of the Airbrush and How it Works

Part 1: History of the Airbrush and How it Works

It is vital to the success of your painting that you have a clear understanding of how the airbrush was designed and operates. This understanding will help you paint without clogging as well as diagnose and solve any challenges you encounter.

Part 2: Choosing the Right Air Source

Part 2: Choosing the Right Air Source

When it comes to choosing your air you MUST make sure you have a strong enough air source for your specific application. Whether you are painting tiny illustrations or the side of a car or building, it is crucial to know what is needed so you paint in strength and ease. In this lesson, I’ll […]

Part 2: Choosing the Right Air Source

Part 3: Drills: How to Keep the Air On and Gain Control

In this lesson, I will be revealing the essential drills that will train you for ultimate control. Through my tried and tested foundation drills you will have what is needed to paint within a half inch from the surface without splatter and with laser precision.

Part 4: Lines and Target Practice

Part 4: Lines and Target Practice

Would you like to have crazy good control where you could freehand paint within one inch from the surface? No longer will you need to mask off every image and detail. I will be showing you the exact drill I use to get detail like a surgeon. You will no longer have to worry about […]

Part 5: Mastering Shading

Part 5: Mastering Shading

Soft, photo-real shading is what every airbrush artist is after. Smooth shading on faces, tonal fades on skies and lettering; all require soft blending. In order to achieve this quality, it requires distance control and paint flow. I will be revealing how you can become a master

Part 6: Dagger Strokes

Part 6: Dagger Strokes

The granddaddy of all strokes. This lesson will help you discover how to create “range” which is a very advanced skill with airbrushing. “Range” is the ability to adjust the amount of paint coming out while moving closer to the surface. You’ll start your first single-color painting

Part 7: Freestyle and Freehand

Part 7: Freestyle and Freehand

In this lesson, we will have the opportunity to loosen up a bit and spray freely using all that you have learned. I will be painting a small demo to reveal what is possible when you freehand with ultimate control.

Part 8: Your Final Project

Part 8: Your Final Project

Welcome to your final project! We now get to take all the drills and exercises and apply them to a small project you can do step by step with me. This project will be a great exercise to learn shading, contrast, and value.