My TOP 3 Ways For Next Level Dramatic Cityscapes - Alla Prima Demo

???? My TOP 3 Ways For Next Level Dramatic Cityscapes – Alla Prima Demo

Looking to add bold drama and energy to your cityscape paintings? In this alla prima painting demo, I’ll show you my top 3 favorite ways to instantly take your urban scenes to the next level—using color, Notan design, and light. These simple but powerful techniques will help you create depth, mood, and that “wow” factor without overcomplicating the process.

Whether you're working in oil, acrylic, or gouache, these tips are perfect for painters who want their cityscapes to feel alive, expressive, and full of atmosphere.

????️ Watch as I break it down in real-time and share insights while painting!
???? Great for beginners and experienced artists alike.

???? CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Introduction & Final Painting Preview
03:14 - Notan
08:40 - Sunlight as a tool
11:05 - My process
12:27 - Color as accent
14:35 - Bonus tip

???? MATERIALS USED:
Medium – Water for underpainting
Oil Colors – Cobra Colors
Palette Knives & Brayers – For bold, expressive strokes
Brushes - Princeton catalyst squeegee silicones
Substrate - Frosted Mylar/Duralar

???? Watch Next:
???? Stylize your oil paintings: https://youtu.be/19BsbDyZ5iY
???? Learn my color approach: https://youtu.be/rTqsiIbseLc
???? Notan principals: https://youtu.be/EAzbdGGdH0s

???? Music: "LoFi Sweet song" by u_sr0ywmbcog
???? From Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/users/u_sr0ywmbcog-46314664/

???? CONNECT WITH ME:
???? Website: zoranrnjak.com
???? Instagram: instagram.com/zr_fine_art
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