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Beautiful Freestyle Oil Painting

Join artist Ed Martyniuk as he demonstrates the techniques and secrets of “wet on wet” oil painting. Starting with the sky and clouds, Ed works his way down the canvas, creating rocks and mountains, trees and bushes, and water and reflection as each landscape demands. From the glory of the Northern Lights to the lonely abandonment of a run down shack in a snow covered field, he produces astounding images.

Titles in this series

198 films

1999 · 24m

Pastoral Pond

Ed show you how to create a beautiful pastoral scene including a pond.

2001 · 25m

Peace in the Valley

In a diamond frame, learn to paint the reflection of a gorgeous pink and orange sky in the…

2003 · 24m

Peaceful Path

Fall is a beautiful season, capture that beauty as you follow along with Ed as he paints this…

2002 · 24m

Peaceful Waters

Ed guides you through the creation of a calm scene - trees surrounding a pond, enclosed in a…

2003 · 24m

Pillars in the Sky

Learn to paint the mysterious elements of a lonely desert scene.

2004 · 24m

Prairie Flowers

Starting with a soft background Ed demonstrates how to create a free flowing picture of prairie wild flowers.

2001 · 25m

Quiet Time

Learn how to join two oval frames with the use of trees and bushes.

2003 · 24m

Rain Country

Try creating this painting of a stormy sky in a unique frame.

2004 · 24m

Ranch House

Join Ed as he uses a double diamond pattern to create a painting reflecting a peaceful evening at…

2001 · 25m

Ranching Country

Incorporate a fence into the rolling hills and sparse vegetation of ranching country.

2001 · 25m

Red Skies

Experiment with colour as you create the sky and it's reflection in this painting.

2004 · 24m

Restoration

Ed uses a diamond frame to create distance in a tranquil nature scene.

2004 · 24m

Rig at Sunset

Capture this common Alberta sight as you learn to paint an oil rig surrounded by a blazing sky…

2001 · 25m

Rolling Hills

Create a peaceful setting with this landscape.

2004 · 24m

Roses

Follow Ed as he demonstrates the technique for painting natural looking roses.

2003 · 24m

Rugged Pines

Follow along as Ed teaches you how to paint the lush green elements of a forest clearing.

2002 · 24m

Safe Haven

Ed shows you how to create the peaceful setting of a bird house atop a fence post.

2001 · 25m

Sand Dune Palms

Ed demonstrates how to paint wind blown palm trees.

2001 · 25m

Scattered Pines

Focus on trees as you expand your painting techniques.

2002 · 24m

Sea Breeze

Paint the palm trees that dot the beach of the California Coast.

2003 · 24m

Secret Cabin

Sharpen your technique with this unique painting of a secret cabin in a circular frame.

2002 · 24m

Secret Hideaway

Explore painting mountainous back country within a clover shaped frame.

2002 · 24m

Secret Places

Ed provides more tips and techniques for masked paintings.

2004 · 24m

Sequoia

Join Ed as he paints the sequoia cactus dotting the colourful landscape of a hot dry dusty desert.